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September 28, 2012 07:16 pm GMT
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Sharp: iPhone 5 Shortage Isnt Our Fault [REPORT]
When Apple sold "only" 5 million iPhone 5s in the first weekend, many suspected the reason the number wasn't higher was simply a supply shortfall -- which jibes with the reports about wait times for online orders being extended by weeks.
The chief suspect in why Apple didn't have enough iPhone 5s ready was its display, which uses new technology to make it thinner than ever. The in-cell touch-panel tech is harder to produce, leading some analysts to believe Apple's display suppliers -- Sharp, LG and Japan Display -- couldn't keep up with demand.
Now it appears at least one of those suppliers is throwing some cold water on that theory. A Sharp executive told reporters on condition of…
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