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Apple confirms use of Gorilla Glass




Or Apple Gorilla Glass used in the iPhone is still somewhat unclear. On the website of manufacturer Corning is the iPhone is not explicitly mentioned, but Corning also reports that not all the names of customers on the website can be found. This is a deliberate choice. Unwittingly, Apple has now brought out that working with Gorilla Glass, the extra scratch-resistant glass type. The information can be found on the newly added jobs page, which Apple is clearly trying to make them create jobs for the American economy.

Thus the processors for IOS devices made in Texas and is the screen glass manufacturer Corning from Kentucky and New York. The FedEx and UPS courier companies to benefit from additional employment.
Corning is an American company that makes Gorilla Glass for smartphones, tablets, notebooks and TVs. That currently goes so well with Corning would have to do with the switch to Apple from plastic to glass. When Steve Jobs discovered that the plastic screen of his iPhone prototype was scratched quite quickly if you keep the phone in his pocket, Jobs decided to opt for glass. Other manufacturers followed meekly and thereby often chosen for Gorilla Glass, which the manufacturer with an annual turnover of approximately $ 700 million yielded. The glass may be used in some 600 different products. However, there are competitors, like the Dragon Tail-glass, made by Asahi manufacturer. Corning Gorilla Glass itself is also next to Lotus Glass that is more environmentally friendly and more resistant to heat. Self Corning announced earlier this year a new version of Gorilla Glass (Gorilla Glass 2), which is 20 percent thinner, but the same flexibility, scratch resistance and strength offers.

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