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Apple is said to be in talks with Sony these days about the front-facing cameras for the pro iPhone. The Nikkei server published the claim that Apple would like in next year's generation iPhone to use a better front camera and therefore turned to Sony. It is Sony that is the supplier of CMOS sensors for iPhone and every year for them Apple will produce more than 100 million. So, if a new agreement were to be reached, Sony would pre Apple produced more than 200 million cameras each year.

Today it is not very clear why he wants to Apple use a high quality front camera. But there is also speculation that Apple would like in his future iPhone use eye scanning technology, which should also be found in future smartphones from Samsung. But it is still too early to speculate and we will not know the real answer until next year. It is possible that if the two companies come to an agreement now, the required cameras could be iPhone to discover as early as 2015. In connection with the team, Sony was supposed to buy the factory from Renesas Electronics and at the same time wants to invest 35 billion yen in it to increase monthly production by 25%. Meanwhile, Sony is expected to earn $3,47 billion in the CMOS sensor segment this fiscal year.

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*Source: nikkei.com

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