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Quality issues with LG manufactured panels to blame for iPad 2 shortage

by Kelly Hodgkins (May 6th, 2011)

Quality control problems with LCD panels from LG Display may have contributed to the prolonged shortage of the iPad 2. According to the report from Digitimes, early batches of the 9.7-inch panels supplied by LG had a light leak issue that limited LG's ability to meet demand. As a result, LG ...

iPad production may be slowed by touchscreen production woes

by Steven Sande (Apr 23rd, 2010)

If you're an international customer who's waiting for an iPad, you're probably a bit anxious about the lack of a solid release date. The problem might not just be unprecedented demand for the iPad in the U.S., but also production issues with the 9.7" touchscreen displays. Andrew Rassweiler, an ...