Friday, August 22, 2014

Apple suppliers warn of possible delays in the iPhone 6 – The País.com (Spain)

Apple Store in New York. / B. McDermid (REUTERS)

The companies involved in the supply chain new model of Apple, the iPhone 6 with new screens presented on September 9, they are finding problems getting supplies ready due to a design change. According to several sources of supply chain technology giant cited by Reuters, it is unclear whether delays can lead to reduced availability of terminal dates of release.

The screen of iPhone 6 is new most significant of the upcoming release, as it will have a larger size than previous models Apple. The release of version 4.7 and another 5.5 inches is expected 4 inches off the 5S model. In addition, touch technology has been modified to streamline and reduce the thickness of the terminal.

According to industry sources, the device illuminates the display had to be modified in June and July as the thinner had resulted in insufficient lighting. However, once redesigned screen suppliers are working full time to restore production.

Japan Display and Sharp Japanese and Korean LG Display are responsible for the display of these devices. Japan Display market warned that a “major customer” [analysts assume that Apple is] carried out the orders on the forecasts of the company, but the product deliveries have been delayed from July to December.

The pressure in the smartphone market by both direct competitors like Samsung and others who opt for lower quality models has led to bet on Apple phone models larger while maintaining its standards quality and design.

The market seems convinced that the company can regain momentum with the launch of the new phone, since the shares have risen above $ 100 after several months in which analysts cast of least one major release. The call Apple with the media where this is expected this product is dated 9 September.

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