IPhone: the curved screen could arrive in 2017

Apple would consider equipping its next iPhone with a curved screen, reports the Wall Street Journal.
The US newspaper quoted Apple suppliers as saying that the Apple brand would like to see "increasing production of OLED screen and creating a prototype with better screen resolution than Samsung's," with In the idea of ​​going to compete with the models "Edge" of the manufacturer of Korean smartphones.

The OLED screen rumors for the iPhone of 2017 have been running for some time, but the latter indicated that the difficulties to provide enough slabs could push Apple to reserve it to a high-end model, namely a third size smartphone To 5.8 inches. This high-end model could therefore have a curved screen at the edges, making a product apart from the other two sizes that would have a more conventional design.

For now, the Wall Street Journal indicates that the firm has already imagined nearly 10 prototypes for its next model, so there is no indication that a curved OLED screen will be retained for 2017. Apple nevertheless seems to want to go Samsung Of its main competitors in this segment.