Daniel Hruska Lub npe Corning tej zaum yuav tsis paub rau txhua tus. Txawm li cas los xij, peb kov nws cov khoom Gorilla Glass, uas yog siv los tiv thaiv iPhone cov lus, nrog peb tus ntiv tes txhua hnub. Raws li Corning tus thawj coj James Clappin, lub tuam txhab tab tom npaj los qhia lub iav tshiab nrog kev tiv thaiv ntau dua li tam sim no Gorilla Glass 4 thiab nrog qhov nyuaj ze rau sapphire.
Tag nrho cov khoom tau tshaj tawm ntawm lub rooj sib tham ntawm cov tub ua lag luam thaum pib lub Ob Hlis no thiab hu ua Project Phire. Raws li Clappin, cov khoom siv tshiab yuav tsum ncav cuag lub lag luam tom qab xyoo no: "Peb twb tau hais rau xyoo tas los tias sapphire zoo heev ntawm kev khawb, tab sis nws tsis ua kom zoo hauv tee. Yog li peb tau tsim cov khoom tshiab uas muaj cov khoom zoo dua li Gorilla Glass 4, tag nrho nrog yuav luag sapphire zoo li khawb tsis kam. "
Corning, nrog nws cov iav Gorilla, tau nyob rau hauv lub siab me ntsis xyoo tas los. Cov lus xaiv hais txog kev siv cov iav sapphire hluavtaws hauv iPhones, raug liam tias muab rau Apple los ntawm GT Advanced, tuaj yeem yog lub luag haujlwm rau qhov no. Tab sis xyoo tas los poob nthav ua ntaub ntawv bankruptcy, thiab yog li nws tau pom tseeb tias iPhones tshiab yuav tsis tau txais sapphire.
Corning txoj haujlwm hauv kev ua lag luam tsis tau hloov pauv, tab sis Gorilla Glass tau raug tshuaj xyuas ntau dua li qhov qub. Muaj kev sib piv cov yeeb yaj kiab uas cov sapphire tsis tau txais ib qho kos, qhov khoom Corning tau txais koob hmoov nrog lawv. Nws tsis muaj teeb meem dab tsi uas Gorilla Glass ua tau zoo dua hauv kev simulation poob, lub tuam txhab tag nrho lub koob npe nrov yog ntawm ceg txheem ntseeg. Yog li tsis muaj dab tsi zoo dua li noj Gorilla Glass thiab ntxiv cov khoom sapphire rau nws.
Cov iav zoo li no yuav haum zoo nrog cov xov tooj smartphones thiab ntsiav tshuaj, tab sis kuj nrog kev loj hlob ntawm kev lag luam ntse. Twb tau hnub no, Corning muab nws lub tsom iav rau Motorola 360 saib Raws li Apple Watch yuav los tom ntej, Watch thiab Watch Edition yuav tau txais sapphire, thaum Watch Sport yuav tau txais ion-strengthened Ion-X iav. Qhov project Phire tuaj yeem coj cov lus teb rau lub iav dab tsi uas muaj kev tiv thaiv zoo thiab qhov nyuaj rau ntau yam khoom siv yuav tsum zoo li yav tom ntej.
