Re:Google offers at least $880M to LG display for OLED inves...
by dba7dba on Monday April 10, 2017 @12:08AM
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I agree.
I feel this is just a sign Google is playing a bit of catch-up (maybe even a tiny bit of desperation) in getting curved OLED displays. There's only so much capacity available, with Samsung and Apple eating up most of what's coming out.
Even if a billion dollar check was cashed today, that will only bring online one plant, which won't be ready to ship products for a few months at best...
I feel this is just a sign Google is playing a bit of catch-up (maybe even a tiny bit of desperation) in getting curved OLED displays. There's only so much capacity available, with Samsung and Apple eating up most of what's coming out.
Even if a billion dollar check was cashed today, that will only bring online one plant, which won't be ready to ship products for a few months at best...