According to foreign media reports, Apple has not made any comments on the flagship smartphone iPhone released this year 7, because the company hopes to make surprising adjustments to the iPhone when it celebrates its 10th anniversary next year. This has long been an open secret of the technology industry. Next generation iPhone released by Apple next year will skip iPhone directly 7s, called iPhone 8.
It is widely believed in the industry that the iPhone released by Apple in 2017 will have a full glass shell, including the replacement of the backplane material from aluminum alloy to a full glass design. Just over the weekend, Dai Zhengwu, a Foxconn executive who has just been appointed as Sharp's CEO, confirmed that Apple's next iPhone will use OLED displays.
Dai Zhengwu said in a speech at the honorary doctoral degree awarding ceremony of Datong University in Taipei recently, "The iPhone is in the middle of transformation. It is moving from low-temperature polysilicon technology to OLED panel. We don't know whether the OLED version of the iPhone will sell well. But if Apple doesn't follow this path of transformation, there will be no innovation. It is like a crisis, but it is also an opportunity. ”
As a manufacturer of iPhones for Apple, almost all the spy photos of iPhones came from this Taiwanese company. Dai Zhengwu also said in his speech that Sharp has increased the production of OLED panels. It is also worth noting that, considering the rumor from South Korea that Apple has signed an agreement worth 2.5 billion dollars with Samsung Electronics, requiring the latter to provide 100 million OLED displays. In this case, will Apple use Samsung Electronics and Sharp's OLED display at the same time?
OLED is called Organic Light Emitting Diode, OLED), and Liquid Crystal Display, LCD) are different types of luminous principles. OLED display technology has the advantages of self illumination, wide viewing angle, almost infinite contrast, low power consumption, high reaction speed, etc. Samsung Electronics has previously launched a smart phone with OLED display, but all these will be available on the iPhone 8 Make changes when going public.
The article is adapted from Rice Hull Net: http://it224.com/
