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Sharp Says It Will Start Shipping Screens for the New iPhone This Month

Posted August 2, 2012 at 2:09pm by iClarified · 11617 views
Sharp has announced that it will start shipping screens destined for the next iPhone this month, reports Reuters.

"Shipments will start in August," Sharp's new president, Takashi Okuda, said at a press briefing in Tokyo on Thursday after the company released its latest quarterly earnings.

He declined to give a more specific date for shipments.

LG Display and Japan Display are also said to be suppliers for the new display which according to Reuters sources will be 4 inches corner to corner - 30% bigger than the current iPhone.

Apple is expected to unveil the device at a September 12th special event.

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