DigiTimes is reporting on an article from the Taiwanese Liberty Times which claims that Wintek, Apple’s supplier for touchscreens, is the cause of the delay in the iPad’s shipping window which was originally scheduled for late March but was bumped to April 3rd.
The report claimed that Wintek is facing a manufacturing bottleneck in its touch panel production, and its low yield rate for touch panels has hampered its shipments to Apple.
Wintek is of course denying these claims.
As you may remember, there have been several reports giving reasons for the slight delay. Some of the most recent reports claim production delays. No matter, the iPad is on it’s way.
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