The glass on your Apple devices could be on the verge of becoming that much stronger. Apple announced that the company has put $200 million of its $1 billion U.S. manufacturing fund into Corning’s Harrodsburg, Kentucky glass-making plant. Corning has manufactured the glass that Apple has used in iPhones and iPads since day one.
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Back in 2015, Corning announced that it was working on “Project Phire”, a new material that combines the strength of Gorilla Glass with the scratch-resistance of sapphire. On tuesday, the company announced that the result of that project is ready to launch. Now called “Gorilla Glass SR+,” Corning’s latest product is a composite material for […]
If you were wondering what a purported image of the new front panel to the next-gen iPhone might look like, it goes a bit like this: According to French web site Nowhereelse.fr, the front panel image was shared by a source close to the story who also said that the iPhone parts are currently in […]
A new report may point towards a final spec list for the iPhone 6 handset. Per MacRumors and VentureBeat, a detailed overview of features for the iPhone 6 has emerged from an unspecified source. According to the site’s source, Apple will introduce both the 4.7 and 5.5-inch iPhones at its upcoming September 9 event, but […]
You may have to wait a little longer for the cool nw iOS-based devices that you’re hankering for. Per Taiwanese newspaper UDN and GforGames, a current rumor suggests that only one of Apple’s next-generation handsets — the 4.7-inch “iPhone 6” — will be ready for launch at the company’s anticipated September media event, as the […]