Samsung and Sharp began to send the display panel iPad 3

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Following up on rumors iPad 3 which went into production later this year, a number of reports was pushed return. Previously it was rumored that the assembly iPad 3 is not entrusted to Foxconn because of some incidents, such as an explosion in a factory and a number of employee suicides Foxconn. Now a report from DigiTimes reveals something else.

In addition to rumors that the iPad 3 will use a 2048×1536 HD display, this time also comes the news related to the tablet display. According to DigiTimes, Apple seems to prepare the production iPad 3 with display manufacturers Samsung and Sharp. Reportedly the two companies have started to send the display panel for the latest generation of Apple tablet. Then what about the fate of Apple’s display manufacturers before?

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No further information of what happened with the previous Apple display manufacturers, namely LG Display and Chimei Innolux. However, now it seems only Samsung and Sharp are featured. iPad 3 alone is expected to make his debut in the first quarter of 2012, like its predecessor, which was launched at the same time.

News of the start of the display panel sent by Samsung and Sharp is certainly reinforced the rumors that the iPad 3 is being produced. In addition, according to the supply chain checks a while ago, production is generally boosted iPad between 12 to 14 million, an increase from the previous checks are only located at number 11 and 13 million. This increase is attributable to the production iPad 3, numbering between 600,000 to 1 million. Ready to welcome a new generation iPad?