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President Trump’s comments regarding U.S. factories ratchets up the pressure on Apple

Friday, July 28, 2017 8:31 am78 Comments

Mr. Cook, who is as reserved and tight-lipped as the president is freewheeling and outspoken, has sought to engage the administration…

President Trump announces Apple supplier Foxconn’s $10 billion investment in Wisconsin and up to 13,000 jobs

Thursday, July 27, 2017 2:08 pm33 Comments

In a deal that could ripple through the economy and 2018 elections…

President Trump to announce Apple-supplier Foxconn manufacturing plant in Wisconsin today at 5pm EDT

Wednesday, July 26, 2017 4:18 pmWednesday, July 26, 2017102 Comments

it is unclear if Apple is involved in Wednesday’s announcement. About 10,000 jobs could be created…

Apple supplier Foxconn nearing decision to build plant in Wisconsin to produce display panels

Tuesday, July 25, 2017 9:02 amTuesday, July 25, 20179 Comments

The investment, if confirmed, would be the latest by Asian manufacturers in the U.S. as President Donald Trump seeks to revive manufacturing there…

Apple signs two-year contract with Samsung for up to 92 million OLED iPhone displays

Friday, April 7, 2017 9:51 amFriday, April 7, 201711 Comments

Apple reportedly has signed a two-year contract with Samsung Display for the supply…

Apple assembler Foxconn reports 30 percent growth in fourth quarter net profit, thanks to Apple’s iPhone 7/Plus

Friday, March 31, 2017 10:28 amFriday, March 31, 20171 Comment

Taiwan’s Foxconn, the world’s largest contract electronics maker and a key Apple Inc supplier…

Sharp increases OLED-investment plan to $878 million as Apple’s next iPhone to feature OLED

Tuesday, March 7, 2017 12:25 pm11 Comments

Sharp Corp. is looking to spend some ¥100 billion ($878 million) in an expanded plan to build organic light-emitting diode displays…

Apple’s next-gen flagship OLED iPhone is codenamed ‘Ferrari’

Tuesday, December 20, 2016 4:25 pmTuesday, December 20, 201621 Comments

Apple will release three models of iPhones next year, codenamed D20, D21 and D22…

All of iPhone 8’s OLED version will be curved, sources say

Monday, December 19, 2016 4:28 pmMonday, December 19, 20168 Comments

All of Apple’s iPhone 8 OLED versions will be curved…

WSJ: Apple iPhone with curved screen could come as soon as next year

Monday, November 28, 2016 9:15 amMonday, November 28, 20167 Comments

An iPhone with a curved screen could be on store shelves as soon as next year…

Apple says OLED finally ready for iPhones, but most suppliers still aren’t

Thursday, November 17, 2016 4:30 pm6 Comments

Apple Inc. has big plans to outfit its next iPhone with vibrant, energy-sipping organic LED displays…

Apple’s iPhone 8 just keeps looking better and better

Monday, November 14, 2016 10:28 amMonday, November 14, 20166 Comments

Next year’s iPhones were already expected to yield the kind of big hardware changes that…

Analyst: Apple’s iPhone 8 to feature larger, curved, bezel-free display

Friday, November 11, 2016 4:50 pmFriday, November 11, 201611 Comments

Next year’s iPhone will be bezel-free, enabling Apple to introduce…

Sharp President confirms Apple iPhone transition to OLED displays

Monday, October 31, 2016 9:06 amMonday, October 31, 20164 Comments

Sharp President Tai Jeng-wu, now an executive at parent company Hon Hai Precision…

No, Apple’s plans for an OLED iPhone aren’t on hold

Tuesday, October 18, 2016 3:35 pmMonday, October 31, 20163 Comments

If Apple has to wait for Foxconn and Sharp to get their act together in OLEDs…

What if Apple iPhone adopts AMOLED next year?

Monday, October 3, 2016 3:45 pmMonday, October 3, 20167 Comments

There has been a lot of market speculation that Apple will move to AMOLED displays next year…

Apple in talks with Sharp to supply OLED screens for future iPhones

Friday, September 30, 2016 10:26 amFriday, September 30, 20169 Comments

Apple Inc. is in negotiations with Sharp Corp. to secure organic LED displays for the iPhone maker’s…

LG Display jacks up spending on OLED display production for Apple ‘iPhone 8’

Wednesday, July 13, 2016 9:28 amWednesday, July 13, 20166 Comments

LG Display Co. will jack up investment on next-generation mobile screens as top customer Apple Inc. prepares…

Samsung Display expected to benefit from AMOLED ‘iPhone 8’ shipments in 2017

Thursday, June 30, 2016 5:35 pmThursday, June 30, 20165 Comments

Apple is expected to initially adopt AMOLED panels for iPhones to be launched in 2017…

Apple supplier Sharp names Foxconn exec as CEO to spearhead revival

Thursday, May 12, 2016 9:05 amThursday, May 12, 2016No Comments

Japan’s Sharp Corp has named a top Foxconn executive as CEO and said it would seal a $3.5 billion stake sale…

Apple supplier Sharp preps AMOLED displays after Foxconn acquisition

Wednesday, April 6, 2016 10:56 amWednesday, April 6, 20163 Comments

A main motivation of Foxconn Electronics’ investment in Sharp is to develop AMOLED panels…

Did Apple help Foxconn buy Sharp?

Thursday, March 31, 2016 4:55 pmThursday, March 31, 20164 Comments

Foxconn’s purchase of a 66% stake in Sharp for the reduced price of $3.5 billion is questionable…

Apple supplier Foxconn agrees to buy Sharp after slashing original offer

Wednesday, March 30, 2016 9:25 amWednesday, March 30, 20165 Comments

Taiwan’s Foxconn agreed to acquire Japan’s Sharp Corp. at a big discount to its original offer…

Sharp Corp. liabilities list covered worst-case scenarios; takeover talks extended

Monday, February 29, 2016 2:00 pmMonday, February 29, 20161 Comment

Top Sharp officials had not examined the list and had not planned to share it with Foxconn…

Why Foxconn’s multi-billion-dollar deal for Sharp is dead in the water

Thursday, February 25, 2016 3:45 pm1 Comment

Board members of struggling Japanese electronics maker Sharp Corp. met Thursday and agreed to sell the company, but…

Foxconn’s $5.1 billion bid for Sharp could be good for Apple, too

Thursday, February 25, 2016 12:56 pmThursday, February 25, 20161 Comment

LCD screens are expensive. They’re the most costly component in the iPhone 6 Plus, by about three times more than the next part…

Apple supplier Sharp accepts Hon Hai’s $6.2 billion takeover offer; Hon Hai says deal on hold

Thursday, February 25, 2016 9:27 amThursday, February 25, 20161 Comment

Sharp’s board on Thursday morning decided to accept a roughly 700 billion yen ($6.2 billion) takeover offer…

Foxconn fast-tracks $5.5 billion Sharp takeover bid

Thursday, February 4, 2016 8:30 am1 Comment

Taiwanese iPhone assembler Foxconn is pushing to wrap up a takeover of Sharp Corp. within days…

State-backed Japanese fund in race with Foxconn to save Sharp

Thursday, January 21, 2016 8:50 am3 Comments

A state-backed Japanese fund is frontrunner to rescue Sharp Corp, ahead of a rival approach from Apple supplier Foxconn…

Apple to help build AU Optronics into AMOLED supplier for future iPhones, sources say

Tuesday, January 12, 2016 2:14 pm1 Comment

Apple is planning to invest in Taiwan’s AU Optronics and build the firm into an AMOLED screen supplier…

Apple unlikely to offer iPhones with OLED screens before 2018

Wednesday, December 30, 2015 4:30 pm5 Comments

There’s more talk of Apple switching its iPhone displays from traditional LCD screens to flexible OLED panels…

Apple’s taking big steps toward controlling even more primary technology

Tuesday, December 15, 2015 1:01 pmTuesday, December 15, 20157 Comments

Things may be about to get tough for some Apple partners as the company invests in…

Apple operating secret laboratory in Taiwan to develop new, thinner displays for iPhone, iPad and Macintosh

Monday, December 14, 2015 11:57 pm29 Comments

Apple Inc. opened a secret production laboratory in northern Taiwan where engineers are developing new display technologies…

LG Display to spend about $9 billion on factory for Apple iPhone OLEDs

Friday, November 27, 2015 6:55 pm10 Comments

Apple Inc. supplier LG Display Co. will spend more than 10 trillion won…

Apple to use OLED for iPhone displays starting in 2018

Wednesday, November 25, 2015 4:32 pmFriday, November 27, 20159 Comments

Apple plans to introduce organic light-emitting diode displays for iPhones starting in 2018…

Analyst: iPad Pro and Apple Pencil hit by production issues

Thursday, November 19, 2015 9:35 am9 Comments

Apple is seeing less than satisfactory output of iPad Pro’s massive 12.9-inch display…

Hon Hai considering $1.7 billion stake in Sharp LCD business; to ask Apple to invest a ‘few hundred million’

Monday, September 28, 2015 8:30 amThursday, November 19, 20153 Comments

Hon Hai planned to ask iPhone maker and customer Apple Inc, which is also a client of Sharp, to invest a ‘few hundred million dollars’ to help…

Hon Hai offers to buy Sharp’s LCD business, wants Apple funds

Monday, September 21, 2015 11:28 am4 Comments

Taiwan’s Hon Hai Precision Industry Co offered to buy Sharp Corp’s struggling liquid panel display business…

Apple suppliers Sharp, Foxconn in talks for LCD joint venture

Monday, August 24, 2015 2:30 pm1 Comment

Japanese supplier Sharp is negotiating with Hon Hai Precision Industry…

Analyst: Apple’s 12.9-inch ‘iPad Pro’ to offer optional Force Touch compatible stylus

Wednesday, August 19, 2015 4:03 pmWednesday, August 19, 201514 Comments

Apple’s 12.9-inch iPad Pro will go in to production within weeks and that the stylus will be able to…

Apple patent application reveals smart stylus with texture sensing capabilities, 3D image generation, and more

Thursday, July 30, 2015 9:56 amThursday, July 30, 20152 Comments

A stylus with texture capture, advanced haptic feedback and more importantly an inertial measurement unit…

Apple’s Mac sales have risen and iPad sales have now declined for six consecutive quarters

Tuesday, July 28, 2015 3:59 pm19 Comments

Last quarter, Mac unit sales and revenue both rose 9% annually…

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