Let the Chip Wars Begin! Again...

[Gathomblipoob]

Samsung and TSMC have retired. This time the contenders are Qualcomm and Intel. I can't wait for the debates to begin!

CLARIFICATION: This concerns the modem chip.

 

[Agent OrangeZ]

Samsung and TSMC have retired. This time the contenders are Qualcomm and Intel. I can't wait for the debates to begin!

The modems are from Qualcomm and Intel... not the SOC.

 

[perkedel]

The modems are from Qualcomm and Intel... not the SOC.

The article linked did say "The Intel LTE modem chip in the new iPhones was a huge do-or-die effort at the chip maker and may mark the start of its rebirth in mobile."

 

[Gathomblipoob]

The modems are from Qualcomm and Intel... not the SOC.

I wasn't intimating that they were, but I should have been more clear in my post.

 

[perkedel]

I wasn't intimating that they were, but I should have been more clear in my post.

Comment first, read article later! 😛

 

[12vElectronics]

Which is the better one lol

 

[Gathomblipoob]

Comment first, read article later! 😛

I read it first. Yup - definitely says chip. So do a dozen other articles.