sapphire
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Apple Sapphire Supplier To Close Two Plants, Lay Off Hundreds Of Workers
Apple better have a backup plan for the sapphire screens on its upcoming Apple Watch. The situation with its sapphire partner GT Technology does not look good. The company filed for bankruptcy earlier this week, and now announced plans to close two of its sapphire plants in Arizona and Massachusetts.
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Report: Apple Will Begin Making A Jewellery-Classified Gadget This Month
We’ve been following the emergence of Apple’s sapphire production plant in Arizona closely this year, since it tells us a lot about the products coming down the line. Now, Mark Gurman reports, filings from Apple indicate that not only is the company manufacturing a new sapphire product this month — it’s being classified as jewellery.
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Apple’s Patented Technology Would Make iPhone Virtually Unbreakable
Now that we know all about the latest generation of iPhone(s), it’s time to start guessing what Apple’s going to do next. This is a time when true fanboys dive into Apple’s growing library of patents for clues. And while we can’t expect all these patents to make it to market, it’s fun to wonder.