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Up to 33% lighter 5th-gen iPad trial production begins in July, sources say
Trial production of Apple’s 5th-generation 9.7-inch iPad will begin soon…
Apple gearing up for next-gen iPad mini release in late third-quarter 2013, sources say
As Apple gears to release the next-generation iPad mini…
Samsung muscles in on Apple suppliers; could disrupt Apple product launches
Overtaking Apple Inc as the world’s leading maker of smartphones has stretched…
Sharp to replace chairman, president after losses
After posting an annual net loss of Y545 billion ($5.4 billion)…
Apple supplier Sharp to tap Samsung, banks for survival after $5.4 billion loss
Japanese display maker Sharp Corp , a supplier to Apple Inc…
Sony sets stage for Apple to dominate the 4K Ultra HDTV market
When Apple crashes into living rooms with a 60-inch 4K Ultra HDTV…
Sharp to ramp iPhone 5S Retina display production in June; Japan Display and LG Display already underway
Apple supplier Sharp is ready to ramp up display manufacture for the next-generation iPhone…
Foxconn’s push into television production hints at Apple iTV
One major push for Foxconn has been the television market, where it has invested with Sharp…
Lenders eye $1 billion credit line for beleaguered Sharp
Mizuho Corporate Bank and Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ are considering…
Apple to start production of 5th-gen iPad in July, sources say
Volume production of the 5th-gen 9.7-inch iPad will kick off…
Apple said to dump Samsung, add Innolux for next-gen iPad mini displays
Apple will rely at least in part on Innolux for touch panels for their next-gen iPad mini…
Sharp to miss March 29 deadline for Qualcomm investment
Sharp Corp said it will miss a March 29 deadline to receive…
Apple’s next-gen iPad mini rumored to feature Retina display; slated for June launch
The successor of the popular iPad mini is rumoured to be released…
Did Tim Cook just get played? Samsung’s stake in Sharp a threat to Apple
The recent investment in Sharp by Samsung can pose a serious threat to Apple…
Hon Hai’s Terry Gou in Tokyo for talks on Sharp deal
Terry Gou of Hon Hai, a major supplier of Apple products, is currently in Tokyo…
Samsung Electronics buys 3% share in Apple-supplier Sharp for $112 million
Sharp has confirmed that it has agreed to a much-speculated deal with Samsung…
Samsung Electronics may buy stake in Apple-supplier Sharp
Sharp Corp. and Samsung Electronics Co. are in talks…
Japan’s Sharp nearly halts iPad screen production, sources say
Sharp Corp has nearly halted production of 9.7-inch screens for Apple Inc’s iPad…
Apple to launch a full-fledged TV set for Christmas 2013, says source
The TVs will be coming in two form factors…
Global Equities: Apple’s display order reductions about move to IGZO, not demand
Apple has been shifting from using traditional displays to instead use the emerging semiconductor tech IGZO…
Did Apple reduce 4-inch Retina display orders due to improving yields?
Wall St. is absolutely smashing Apple, with the stock dropping down to sub-$500 levels…
Analysts: iPhone 5 demand ‘robust;’ ignore the non-news noise
The reports are just ‘more noise’ that will prompt investors to overreact…
Apple iPhone suppliers decline on report orders cut by 50%
Sharp, which makes display panels for the iPhone 5, fell 2.7 percent to close at 321 yen in Tokyo…
Analyst: Apple a ‘prime candidate’ to adopt Sharp’s IGZO display technology in future devices
During its media briefing at the Consumer Electronics Show, Sharp stressed…
Will Samsung’s anti-iPhone 5 ad come back to bite them?
Apple saving the top side of the iPhone for a future compact pico projector?
Sharp’s sale of Nanjing plant to Hon Hai on hold, says source
Sharp Corp’s plan to sell its Nanjing plant in China to Taiwan’s Hon Hai…
Apple ‘iTV’ tests underway at Hon Hai; products could be displayed at CES next month, says source
Initial testing of Apple Inc.’s television sets have gotten underway…
Hon Hai’s Terry Gou says investment talks in Sharp still on
Terry Gou, chairman of Hon Hai Precision Industry, a major supplier of parts to Apple…
Qualcomm to invest up to $120 million in Sharp; help with development of IGZO display technology
Qualcomm Inc will invest as much as $120 million in Sharp Corp…
Intel, Qualcomm may invest $378 million in Sharp, sources say
U.S.-based Intel Corp and Qualcomm Inc are in talks to jointly invest $378 million…
Sharp: Foxconn talks could continue beyond March deadline
Sharp Corp. ’s talks with Taiwan’s Foxconn Technology Group over a capital tie-up…
Did Apple use $2 billion to bail out Sharp last quarter?
Sharp was in serious trouble last summer…
Jilted Samsung claims it will terminate its LCD contract with Apple
Samsung Display said Monday that it will terminate its contract with Apple…
Sharp boosts IGZO display output; shares soar
Japan’s Sharp Corp said it has boosted output of its IGZO displays…
Sharp tips highly efficient ‘iPad min’ IGZO screen tech
Sharp has announced its intention to launch…
Is Sharp exhibiting high-res iPad mini IGZO displays?
Sharp is displaying for the first time tablet displays based on its IGZO tech…
Sharp exec says producing adequate volumes of iPhone 5 in-cell display
Sharp Corp is making ‘adequate volumes’ of displays it is known to supply for Apple’s…
Apple iPhone 5 supply hampered by component shortages
A shortage of a new display technology used in Apple’s iPhone 5 is likely a big reason…
U.S. demands harsh penalties for LCD screen price fixers
In the largest criminal antitrust case ever prosecuted by the DOJ…
Banks hammer out refinancing deal for embattled Sharp Corp. before Hon Hai deal, say sources
Banks are hammering out a refinancing plan for embattled Sharp Corp….
Apple’s slew of new products will stress the LCD supply chain in 2H’12
Apple products such as the iPad, and iPhone continue to stress the LCD supply chain…