- Apple
- By Filip Truta
- November 20th, 2014
The Real Story Behind GTAT’s Flawed Sapphire Boules [WSJ]
GT stored unusable cylinders in the “boule graveyard”
- Apple
- By Filip Truta
- October 30th, 2014
Documents Finally Reveal How Apple Caused GTAT to Go Bankrupt
Apple was reportedly taking unilateral decisions that made it difficult for GT to deliver on its promise
- iPhone
- By Filip Truta
- October 27th, 2014
iPhone 7 / iPhone 6S Could Still Get a Sapphire Screen
GT Advanced will continue “technical exchange” with Apple
- iPhone
- By Filip Truta
- May 1st, 2014
iPhone 6 Sapphire Begins Its Journey to China
Apple starts shipping sapphire ingots to manufacturers in the Far East
- iWorld
- By Filip Truta
- March 28th, 2014
Apple’s Sapphire Plant Is “Already Churning Out Product” – Report
The plant is powered by a massive array of temporary generators, large chiller units
- Apple
- By Filip Truta
- March 27th, 2014
Leaked Photos of Apple’s Sapphire Plant Under Construction
Tipster says personnel are working around the clock and even on weekends
- Apple
- By Filip Truta
- March 1st, 2014
Apple Working on “Secret” Project that Uses Sapphire Crystal [WSJ]
Apple suppliers other than GT Advanced “already make” glass for iPhones
- iPhone
- By Filip Truta
- February 26th, 2014
iPhone 6 Launch Date: Apple Seems to Be Angling for September Quarter
GT Advanced provides outlook for 2014, drops hints at Apple’s roadmap
- Apple & Mac Blog
- By Filip Truta
- February 7th, 2014
Apple Has Enough Sapphire Furnaces to Make 200 Million Displays for a 5-Inch iPhone
GT is working with Intego GmbH on automated sapphire inspection tools