
Display in the next-generation iPhone will be covered with sapphire crystal , which is almost no scratches . Apple has not regretted a half a billion dollars. Currently, sapphire crystal used in Touch ID button and camera lens of the model iPhone 5s. Now they say to equip the iPhone 6 display similar protection that is 2.5 times stronger than glass Corning Gorilla Glass, used in many modern smartphones.
According to International Business Times, Apple Inc. may adopt new technology only if developers prove its economic efficiency and be able to put a glass on the conveyor. According to Jeff Nestel - Patta (Jeff Nestel-Patt), Director of Marketing at GT Advanced Technology, seeks to build the very ultra-hard sapphire glass , its cost is lower compared with chemically strengthened glass . Mass production of sapphire-coated screens will reduce its cost and make it the standard for many smartphones , said a top manager .
GT Advanced Technologies recently received from Apple an advance payment of 578 million dollars for the creation of special furnaces, which will be made later materials for mobile devices. Apparently, the Californian giant realizes the potential of technology and is willing to invest in it .
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