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Title: An Apple modem to replace Qualcomm chip isn’t just about saving money
Post by: HCK on August 24, 2024, 04:05:10 pm
An Apple modem to replace Qualcomm chip isn’t just about saving money

<div class="feat-image">(https://9to5mac.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/6/2024/08/An-Apple-modem-isnt-just-about-saving-money.jpg?quality=82&strip=all&w=1600)</div><p>The project to replace <a href="https://9to5mac.com/guides/qualcomm/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Qualcomm’s[/url] radio chip with an <a href="https://9to5mac.com/guides/aapl/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Apple[/url] modem is taking a huge amount of time and effort, and some have questioned whether that investment makes sense just to save a few dollars on the cost of an <a href="https://9to5mac.com/guides/iphone/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">iPhone[/url].</p>



<p>The question becomes even more pointed when even company insiders admit there will be no benefit to customers when the switch first happens – but Apple is hoping the move will pay off for customers too, in the longer-term …</p>



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