Sharp, a key supplier of components that go into iPads and iPhones, lost $5.4 billion last year, prompting the Japanese display maker to increase its reliance on Apple's top rival, Samsung, in order ...

Foxconn may acquire Sharp's LCD business as the manufacturer moves into electronics. As reported by Asian publication Nikkei on Monday, manufacturer Foxconn, also known as Hon Hai, is considering the ...

Contrary to recent reports that Apple would invest $1 billion in an LCD manufacturing plant from Sharp, industry insiders believe it's more likely that Apple is simply making an advance payment to ...

While the Korean electronics giant says it's not going to intervene in Sharp's business management, it could end up with early insight into new tech and influence future products. And that could be a ...

Hon Hai’s Foxconn is one of the leading assemblers of Apple’s mobile devices, including the iPhone and the iPad. On the other hand, Sharp Corp is a struggling supply chain partner for Apple and is ...

Update: The WSJ reports that the deal is not yet certain. Sharp may come with some potential financial risks, which Foxconn is evaluating before it actually signs the deal. Foxconn Technology Group ...

Sharp Corporation announced today that Foxconn would invest ¥389 billion in newly-issued Sharp shares to gain a 66% stake in the company. The new shares will be issued at ¥88 per share, quite a steep ...

Last week’s announcement that Hon Hai Precision Industry (the parent company of Foxconn Electronics) is to acquire a stake of almost 10 per cent in Sharp, and almost half of its LCD panel subsidiary ...

According to a Japanese newspaper, Apple is partnering up with Sharp Electronics to build a $1.2 billion liquid crystal display (LCD) production line in Japan. The plant's LCD output will reportedly ...

Apple’s Smart TV is coming in the middle of next year, with Sharp rumoured to be preparing to build the ‘iTV’ in a Japanese plant in February. According to Apple Insider, Jefferies analyst Peter Misek ...

Apple plans to put an OLED display in the next generation iPhone and according to a new report it is close to striking a deal with Sharp to supply the screens. [contextly_auto_sidebar]Whether or not ...