Mr. Cook, who is as reserved and tight-lipped as the president is freewheeling and outspoken, has sought to engage the administration…
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President Trump announces Apple supplier Foxconn’s $10 billion investment in Wisconsin and up to 13,000 jobs
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
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
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
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
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
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’
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
All of Apple’s iPhone 8 OLED versions will be curved…
WSJ: Apple iPhone with curved screen could come as soon as next year
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
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
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
Next year’s iPhone will be bezel-free, enabling Apple to introduce…
Sharp President confirms Apple iPhone transition to OLED displays
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
If Apple has to wait for Foxconn and Sharp to get their act together in OLEDs…
What if Apple iPhone adopts AMOLED next year?
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
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’
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
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
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
A main motivation of Foxconn Electronics’ investment in Sharp is to develop AMOLED panels…
Did Apple help Foxconn buy Sharp?
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
Apple Inc. supplier LG Display Co. will spend more than 10 trillion won…
Apple to use OLED for iPhone displays starting in 2018
Apple plans to introduce organic light-emitting diode displays for iPhones starting in 2018…
Analyst: iPad Pro and Apple Pencil hit by production issues
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’
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
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
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
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
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
Last quarter, Mac unit sales and revenue both rose 9% annually…
