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The Future Of iPhone Screens: Thinner, Curvable, Easier Read In Sunlight, And Anti-Germ

iPhone screens have always been made out of something called Gorilla Glass, a product from Corning.

But lately, there have been rumors that new iPhones will be made out of a material called sapphire crystal.

Already, the glass that covers the iPhone 5’s camera lense is made from sapphire cyrstal.

These rumors have prompted Corning to brag about coming improvements to Gorilla Glass.

They sound pretty great.

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Forecast of the day: iPhone and Galaxy June sales

Google Trends says Apple beats low expectations, Samsung momentum stays strong.

Morgan Stanley’s Katy Huberty unveiled a new crowdsourced forecasting tool Tuesday. As explained in an April whitepaper, the AlphaWise Smartphone Tracker is based on an analysis of Google Trends, using different search terms for different regions and adjusting for seasonal trends.

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