Corning announced its quarterly results today, and the company beat Wall Street expectations despite a drop in quarterly earnings, thanks in part to a 14 percent year over year increase in sales. Sales for Q4 2012 topped $2.14 billion, with sales of Corning’s Gorilla Glass, the ultra durable material used in the construction of many smartphones and tablets including Apple’s iPhone and iPad… → Read More
Corning’s Gorilla Glass got famous for being the scratch-resistant front screen cover material on Apple’s iPhone. Then-Apple CEO Steve Jobs talked Corning CEO Wendell Weeks into producing production quantities of the stuff, the legend goes, and now, it’s been featured on over 1 billion devices worldwide, the company announced in its quarterly earnings release, but the news wasn’t all good. → Read More
Gorilla Glass is only on tablets these days but someday soon Corning’s ultrahard, transparent coating will take over our lives. And when that day happens we will be able to tap and drag almost any surface, wipe our greasy hands on a bus station wall, and even move the latest talking head from a channel bar to the main screen with a swipe of our grimy finger (provided all of the software and… → Read More
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