According to new study , the Chinese electronics manufacturer BOE intends to start producing larger OLED board for laptop computer , motorcar and touchscreen devices such as tab . This could have great significance for rooter of Apple ’s top - end iPads .
The screen are said to measure up to 15 in and could be used in future models of the iPad Pro , fit in to sources name by the Korean news show siteThe Elec(viaMacRumors ) . This would represent a major step up in screen size for Apple ’s tablet image , which has been crest at 12.9 in since thefirst iPad Proin 2015 .
Rumours of a larger iPad Pro model have float around in the past : last summer we covered claims that Apple was alreadytesting fashion model with 14in-16 in blind , a var. element that analyst Mark Gurman enthusiastically described as “ the perfect twist for many people , including me ” and predicted would “ continue to slur the lines between lozenge and laptop ” .
But according to most analyst it ’s likely to be another yr or two before this becomes a reality . Indeed , the new BOE Apocalypse carry the caveat that the maker may not be able to market the new organic light-emitting diode panels “ due to the difficultness of the applied science ” , The Elec tell .
In other words , gestate Apple to nonplus with 12.9 in as the size ceiling inthis class ’s ascent . Upcoming models could go far as soon as the company’sspring eventin March or April .
In addition to their large size , the new screens are also sympathise to offer higher brightness than panel used in current iPad example . This is something that originative professional users – the target market place for the Pro range , of form – would take account .
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This article in the beginning appeared onMacworld Sweden . Translation ( usingDeepL ) and extra reporting by David Price .
