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Apple iPod Touch 6 Loses Sapphire Covered Lens

Nov 19, 2015

iFixit recent teardown of iPod touch 6 revealed the absence of sapphire covered lens, reported Apple Insider. Despite upgrading the rear camera resolution to 8 megapixel, making it more comparable to the iPhone 6, the scratch resilient ...

Tags: Apple, iPod touch 6, Sapphire Covered Lens

Chinese Manufacturer Desay Announced a New Budget Smartphone

Jan 13, 2015

Chinese manufacturer Desay has announced a new budget smartphone with one stand-out feature - a super-tough sapphire glass display. The Magical Mirror X5 from Desay, a Chinese state-controlled manufacturer, is a 6.95mm thick smartphone ...

Tags: Manufacturer, Consumer Electronics, smartphone

GTAT Move to Seek Bankruptcy Protection on October 6 Came as a Surprise to The IT Industry

Oct 17, 2014

GT Advanced Technologies' (GTAT) move to seek bankruptcy protection on October 6 came as a surprise to the IT industry especially because the maker was a major supplier of Apple for sapphire screens. The related supply chain in general, ...

Tags: GTAT, Sapphire Industry

Notting Hill Carnival Is Seasonal Event on Calendar: Speculation About New iPhone

Aug 20, 2014

It’s late August, and joining Goodwood and the Notting Hill Carnival is the newest seasonal event on the calendar: speculation about new iPhones. One particular nugget lighting up fans’ eyes – and burning a hole in their ...

Tags: Notting Hill Carnival, iPhones, Electronics

Limits of Sapphire,Compared with Corning's Gorilla Glass

Jan 14, 2014

A lot of attention and speculation has been brewing on GT Advanced Technologies' (GTAT) sapphire screens replacing Corning's (GLW) Gorilla Glass in the iPhone 6. Sapphire is one of the hardest materials on earth and is basically scratch ...

Tags: GT Advanced Technologies, sapphire screens, Corning, Gorilla Glass

Sapphire Glass Display for iPhone 6?

Dec 11, 2013

Apple's iPhone 6 could eeatrure a sapphire glass display that doesn't scratch even if concrete is rubbed on it. The International Bussiness Times reports that Apple has paid $578m to sapphire glass experts GT Advanced Technologies to ...

Tags: Sapphire Screen, iPhone 6, Consumer Electronics, Glass Display