"Corning has upgraded its glass three times since its first mass-produced design in 2007, making the covers tougher but hardly drop-proof. More than one-third of the 29,000-employee company’s annual revenue now comes from display technologies, including mobile products, says Chief Financial Officer James Flaws. Corning spent $726 million, about 9.1 percent of its annual revenue, on research and development in the 12 months through September, mostly on newer lines of business such as smartphone screens."
GG-3 (Gorilla Glass 3) is coming out in the second half of 2014.
Might they try and buy UNXL ? I hope not.....yet.
From their CFO: Get a load of the growth numbers.
http://www.businessweek.com/videos/2013-07-30/corning-cfo-sees-2-billion-gorilla-glass-market