Apple may use BOE OLED displays because of Japan's export restrictions on Korea

09 July 2019
Japan is restricting the export of certain chemicals that are key to the production of displays and semiconductors.

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i like apple innovations, they buy!

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    • Anonymous
    • nm8
    • 09 Jul 2019

    Anonymous, 09 Jul 2019Too bad Sharp nor Panasonic can supply enough. Better qual... moreApple could invest in either JD, Sharp or Panasonic, or even form a joint venture or something to help make a bigger factory or something. The Japanese make the best displays, bar none, with maybe LG being an exception. I'd love to see Apple do that but they stubborn as hell.

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      • LQu
      • 09 Jul 2019

      Chinese Checker, 09 Jul 2019Seems fair but I think of a conspiracy: What if China plan... moreChina has nothing to do with it.
      That is historical issue between Japan and Korea since WW2.

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        • Anonymous
        • LQu
        • 09 Jul 2019

        IpsDisplay, 09 Jul 2019Off topic but oled needs to hurry up and get out of here ... moreSony and Samsung have it.
        But will take years to reach small mobile forms.
        Also they do not allow hidden camera, nor flexible devices. ...

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          • ss1
          • 09 Jul 2019

          IpsDisplay, 09 Jul 2019Off topic but oled needs to hurry up and get out of here ... moreExactly.

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            • Anonymous
            • LQu
            • 09 Jul 2019

            Too bad Sharp nor Panasonic can supply enough.
            Better quality from both

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              • Anonymous
              • ss1
              • 09 Jul 2019

              Anonymous, 09 Jul 2019Apple is evil. No wonder Jony leftAnd what your comment have to do with this article?!. Nothing.

                Seems fair but I think of a conspiracy:
                What if China planned this dog-fight all along so that BOE finally gets big orders and OEMs start depending on them thus giving a blow to Korean screen market which is a leader rn...

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                  • Anonymous
                  • nhc
                  • 09 Jul 2019

                  Apple is evil. No wonder Jony left

                    Off topic but oled needs to hurry up and get out of here

                    Micro led we are waiting

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                      • Anonymous
                      • Lrx
                      • 09 Jul 2019

                      Anonymous, 09 Jul 2019Japan Display needs to work its ass off and start producing... moreI heard they're struggling to find investors.

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                        • Anonymous
                        • Nj5
                        • 09 Jul 2019

                        BOE can't even make enough displays for huawei mate 20 pro let alone iphone

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                          • Anonymous
                          • nm8
                          • 09 Jul 2019

                          Japan Display needs to work its ass off and start producing some big OLED panels!

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                            • Anonymous
                            • ss1
                            • 09 Jul 2019

                            Don’t think so.