News coming out of a website based in China details the production process for White iPhone 4 screens, and the news is not promising. Apparently Lens Technology, the company that makes the White iPhone 4’s front panel, has machines which are only capable of producing 3 units per hour. Getting the balance of white paint levels to opacity for the … Read More
iPhone 4 Supplies Constrained. iPad Shipping in Increasing Quantities
I was at one of our local Malls here in Thailand today. Checking the price of Apple gear in stores here is always a good barometer of global supply chains. A 16GB iPhone 4 was marked up at 60,000 Baht, which is over $2000. Whereas a 3G iPad was on sale for 20,000 Baht, which is around $620. The store … Read More
Canada iPhone 4 Launch Delayed? Other International Delays to Follow?
Update : O2 UK Confirms only selling to existing customers. Stock VERY limited in UK. 9TO5Mac have noticed that the Canadian Apple Store has changed the status of it’s iPhone 4 availability date from “Coming in July” to “Coming Soon”. We are also hearing stories of seriously constrained supplies for the iPhone 4 in the UK and Europe. I know this personally as I am trying to source an iPhone myself from the … Read More