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Title: News: Apple looking to Intel for 5G modems as fight with Qualcomm continues
Post by: HCK on November 21, 2017, 04:05:22 pm
News: Apple looking to Intel for 5G modems as fight with Qualcomm continues

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               As Apple slugs it out in court with longtime modem supplier Qualcomm, the company is cooperating with Intel to prepare its devices for the switch to 5G technology, Fast Company reports. Qualcomm’s current 5G chips offer more specialized features, but a source said since many of those features won’t be widely adopted by carriers it’s likely Intel’s 5G modem will be more than sufficient for future iPhones. The source claims Intel…

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