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Title: Apple reportedly back in the running as a part of a bid for Toshiba’s chip division
Post by: HCK on August 31, 2017, 04:05:17 pm
Apple reportedly back in the running as a part of a bid for Toshiba’s chip division

<div class="feat-image">(https://9to5mac.files.wordpress.com/2017/08/toshiba-nand.jpg?quality=82&strip=all&w=1500&h=749)</div><p>Things had gone very quiet since it was reported <a href="https://9to5mac.com/2017/06/05/apple-foxconn-toshiba-semiconductor-bid/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">back in June[/url] that Apple would be <a href="https://9to5mac.com/2017/06/12/foxconn-toshiba-bid-apple-google-microsoft-cisco/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">part of a consortium[/url] bidding to buy Toshiba’s chip-making division. This would help Apple secure NAND chips in a market in which there is <a href="https://9to5mac.com/2017/06/21/iphone-8-ram-flash-storage-chips/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">strong competition[/url] for <a href="https://9to5mac.com/2017/06/01/iphone-8-sony-camera-sensors/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">components[/url].</p>
<p>More recently, it had appeared that Western Digital would emerge as the successful bidder. But a new report suggests today that Apple is back in the running, this time without Foxconn …</p>
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