Apple may come into possession of the Mesa sapphire furnaces, but…
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GT Advanced blames ‘oppressive and burdensome’ Apple terms in quest to ax sapphire production
GT Advanced Technologies Inc. asked for bankruptcy court permission to shut down…
GT Advanced to request to shut down synthetic sapphire production
GT Advanced Technologies Inc. (GTAT) plunged more than 17 percent…
Apple, GT Advanced in secret session with bankruptcy judge
A bankruptcy judge is huddling privately with GT Advanced Technologies Inc. and Apple Inc…
Apple supplier GT Advanced: Confidentiality pact rules out bankruptcy explanation
Apple has been known in general to place strict confidentiality requirements on suppliers…
Apple ‘surprised’ by GT Advanced’s bankruptcy filing
Apple Inc said on Wednesday it was surprised by supplier GT Advanced’s bankruptcy filing…
Shattered sapphire dreams at GT Advanced
The rapid meltdown of GT Advanced Technologies (GTAT) remains shrouded in mystery, but…
Apple’s withholding of $139 million payment led to GT Advanced bankruptcy filing
Apple’s decision not to use sapphire for iPhone 6/Plus followed tests in which the material proved too brittle…
GT Advanced CEO sold 9,000 shares the day before Apple’s iPhone 6/Plus event
One day before Apple announced that its new iPhones would not use sapphire screens…
Law firms launch investigations into possible violations of federal securities laws by GT Advanced
Levi & Korsinsky, LLP is investigating GT Advanced Technologies Inc…
Analyst: Apple may take possession of sapphire furnaces from GT Advanced
According to GT Advanced’s latest 10-Q filing, the facility in Arizona is owned by an Apple affiliate…
Apple to provide debtor in possession financing to GT Advanced?
Monday news broke that took almost everybody in the Apple investor ecosystem by surprise…
Investors stunned over GT Advanced bankruptcy filing
Stock and bond market partisans of sapphire screen maker GT Advanced…
Tim Bajarin: Why Apple didn’t use sapphire iPhone screens
My sources tell me that sapphire was never targeted for the iPhone 6 or 6 Plus…
Former GT Advanced employee appears to confirm Apple’s plans for sapphire displays
Paul Matthews, a former GT product manager, outright claims that…
Analyst: All 5.5-inch iPhone 6 models to feature sapphire displays, some 4.7-inch models
According to sources close to Foxconn’s manufacturing operations the iPhone 6…
Horace Dediu: Sapphire will become a signature feature across many Apple products
The scope of the plant they are building with GT implies that they will have massive volume…
iPhone 6: Sorting through fact and fiction around Apple’s next-gen marvel
Expectations are particularly high for the iPhone 6…
10 credible future Apple product claims for this week
Apple executives have been promising an amazing year of Apple products…
Apple’s next-gen iPhone could crack GT’s Advanced stock
Apple is expected to announce its new iPhone on September 9…
Apple considers offering two larger, higher-end, iPhones with sapphire displays at higher prices
Apple Inc. created the blueprint for a smartphone…
Why Apple might use sapphire over glass in new iPhone display
Sapphire displays and new types of glass surfaces could mean…
Will Apple save sapphire seduction for iPhone 6s?
The sapphire screen would be the perfect follow-on for the…
Analysts: Apple’s iPhone 6 screen not likely to be sapphire
The necessary orders for sapphire glass wending their way through the supply chain…
Corning stock cracks on Q2 earnings miss; Gorilla Glass hurt by weak Samsung phone sales
Corning shattered its recent winning streak on the stock market…
Why sapphire iPhone screens could be Apple’s next big thing
As Apple was readying its plans for the launch of the first-generation iPhone…
Following Apple, Samsung and LG explore sapphire crystal displays
According to industry insiders cited by the Korean media earlier…
Apple reveals more details of their future sapphire cover glass
On May 22, 2014, the US Patent & Trademark Office published a patent application…
Apple’s sapphire production will be hard for Samsung, other copiers to match
After sealing a deal with GT Advanced for the manufacture of sapphire crystals at a new plant in Arizona…
Rising sapphire display cost may limit 5.5-inch iPhone 6 production, source claims
The majority of leaks and rumors concerning the iPhone 6…
Apple begins shipping sapphire from GT Advanced’s Arizona plant to China ahead of iPhone 6 launch
Apple for the first time started shipping sapphire from Mesa, Arizona to…
How Apple’s billion dollar sapphire bet will pay off big time
Apple is making a billion dollar bet on sapphire as a strategic material…
Apple’s iPhone 6 will demolish Android
If Apple wanted to actively pursue Android-like marketshare it would and easily could have done it a long time ago…
Apple plans to dramatically expand Arizona sapphire plant to boost output
Apple and sapphire manufacturing partner GT Advanced Technologies…
New photos of Apple’s sapphire plant show build progressing; rumors point to project expansion
Fresh photos of Apple’s Mesa, Ariz., sapphire plant…
New oleophobic patent application tips Apple’s hand on sapphire displays
In November, Apple signed a $578 million deal with sapphire producer GT Advanced Technologies…
Apple sapphire crystal display rumors buoy GT Advanced stock
GT Advanced Technologies (GTAT) stock was up 2.5% in early afternoon trading…
Apple’s adoption of sapphire may not have much impact on Corning
In November 2013, Apple announced a $578 million deal with GT Advanced Technologies…
Gorilla Glass-maker Corning again slams sapphire; subtext aimed at Apple
A Corning executive launched a blistering critique of sapphire crystal…
What’s the deal with Apple’s new Arizona sapphire plant?
Basically, Apple has paid $113 million for an empty factory and loaned GT $578 million…
Apple’s iPhone 6 is not coming in May, but it is coming with sapphire
Because Apple sells more than 150 million iPhones a year…
Apple sapphire supplier’s projected 2H14 revenues likely indicate fall iPhone launch
GT-Advanced announced its Q4 2013 earnings results…