Apple extends 5G modem contract deal with Qualcomm till 2027
It would take a while before we see Apple's own 5G modem being used in its products.
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Apple's 5G modem launch said to be delayed again due to development issues
Apple's own 5G modem might only arrive in late 2025 or early 2026. #apple #5gmodem
MediaTek unveils its first mmWave 5G modem, the M80
The MediaTek M80 5G modem supports mmWave and sub-6 GHz 5G networks with a peak download speed of 7.67Gbps.
Apple acquires Intel's smartphone modem business for US$1 billion
Intel is now officially out of the smartphone modem business.
Apple confirms acquisition of Intel's smartphone modem business
Apple just announced that it will be acquiring the majority of Intel's smartphone modem business for $1 billion and the deal is expected to close in Q4.
Intel will reportedly auction off its modem IP and patents
Over 8,500 patents are going to be up for grabs to the highest bidder.
Apple looks like it could be making its own modems for its iPhones
Future iPhones could use Apple's own modems.
Qualcomm unveils new mid-range Snapdragon SoCs and Gigabit LTE modem
Qualcomm has announced the Snapdragon 425, 435, and 625 SoCs, three new entry-level and mid-range chips. It also unveiled the Snapdragon X16 LTE modem, the first commercially available LTE modem to offer Gigabit-class download speeds.
Intel Demonstrates Its Integrated Mobile SoC Codenamed SoFIA
Targeting entry level and value segments, Intel unveiled and demonstrated the new SoFIA 3G mobile SoC integrated with the 64-bit Atom processor. Would these new SoCs be low cost enough to bring about a new range of low-cost Android smartphones?
