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  1. Maura

    Rumour: All iPhone 8 Models Will Have Curved Displays and Touch-Sense Technology

    According to a new report from The Korea Herald, via MacRumors, not just some, but all of the OLED displays of the forthcoming iPhone 8 will be curved. The Korea Herald’s source said “Apple ordered all plastic OLED—not glass—from Samsung Display.” The source went on to say that Samsung is able...
  2. Maura

    2017 Glass-Backed OLED iPhone 8 Set to Help Apple Smash Sales Records

    AppleInsider reports that well-sourced KGI Securities analyst Ming-Chi Kuo has today issued a note to investors in which he has said that upstream iPhone suppliers are intending to increase production to between 120 million and 150 million units in the second half of Apple’s fiscal year 2017. If...
  3. Maura

    Sharp President Says iPhone 8 Will be All Glass & Have Curved OLED Screen

    According to a new report from Nikkei today, via iDownload Blog, Sharp president and Foxconn higher-up Tai Jeng-wu has told students at Taiwan's Tatung University that Apple’s 2017 iPhone will have a curved OLED screen, similar to that of Samsung’s Galaxy S7 phone. These are Tai’s exact words...
  4. Maura

    Apple Wants Sharp to Supply OLED Screens for 2017 iPhone

    Bloomberg Markets reports that Apple is currently in talks with Sharp to manufacture organic LED (OLED) displays for next year’s iPhones. Bloomberg’s source says that Apple is talking to Sharp because it wants to add to its current pool of suppliers for OLED screens. The source added that any...
  5. Maura

    Apple Could be Planning to Release Three New iPhone Models in 2017

    According to a new report from Nikkei, via MacRumors, Apple intends to release three iPhone models in 2017, one of which will be a high-end model with a 5.5-inch, or bigger, OLED display that will be curved on both sides, much like the Samsung Galaxy S7 edge. It’s possible that this will have...
  6. Maura

    Rumour: Apple is Working on an OLED Phone for 2017

    AppleInsider reports today on a new report from Nikkei that says that Apple plans to launch a range of iPhones with OLED display technology in 2017, which would be a year earlier than previous rumours have stated. The sources for this recent rumour, who are familiar with Apple’s business...
  7. Maura

    LG to Increase OLED Display Production for Big iPhone Order?

    According to a story from South Korea’s ET News today, via AppleInsider, LG is to boost production of OLED displays at its 6G facilities in the first half of 2017, aiming for 75,000 substrates per month. LG’s current 4.5G facilities produce 20,000 substrates per month, so this is a particularly...
  8. Maura

    Samsung Set to Invest more than $7 Billion to Make OLED Displays for Apple

    MacRumors reports that Samsung Display is about to sign an agreement with Apple to supply flexible OLED displays for forthcoming iPhones. In order to fulfil this contract, Samsung is expected to invest up to $7.47 billion in OLED manufacturing equipment. According to the original source of...
  9. Maura

    LG Display and Samsung Said to be Making OLED Screens for iPhone

    It’s looking increasingly likely that Apple is set to start using organic light-emitting diode (OLED) technology for its iPhone screens, with Reuters reporting today that both South Korea’s LG Display and Samsung Electronics’ panel-making unit are in talks with Apple to supply OLED screens for...
  10. Maura

    Japan Display to Mass Produce OLED Displays for 2018 iPhone

    MacRumors reports today on news from Japanese website Nikkan Kogyo Shimbun that Japan Display intends to start mass production of OLED displays for the iPhone in spring 2018. Apparently, Japan Display executives are currently negotiating with Apple in order to obtain orders from the company to...
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