Qualcomm Investing in Sharp to Push IGZO Display Technology Forward

The Wall Street Journal reports that Qualcomm has agreed to invest up to $120 million in Sharp as part of an effort to prop up the ailing manufacturer of displays for a wide range of electronic devices. The deal will also see the two companies working together to push Sharp's new indium gallium zinc oxide (IGZO) technology that has been rumored for use in a number of Apple products. Sharp and Qualcomm will work together to develop screens based on the Japanese company's new IGZO display technolo...