4G iPhone expected to help LTE smartphones reach 5% share in 2012 Smartphones compatible with new high-speed 4G long-term evolution networks are projected to account for between 4 and 5 percent of global handset shipments in 2012, thanks in part to an expected LTE-capable iPhone from Apple. Sam Oliver 14 years ago 25
Morgan Stanley: Apple's next iPhone to be slimmer, may include quad-mode LTE chip Investment bank Morgan Stanley hinted on Friday that Apple's next-generation iPhone will be slimmer when it arrives later this year and could include a quad-mode chip from Qualcomm that would allow for 3G and LTE functionality across all "network flavors." Josh Ong 14 years ago 44
Docomo, Samsung team up on smartphone chip venture to challenge Qualcomm Japanese wireless operator NTT Docomo has partnered up with Samsung and several other companies to set up a fabless semiconductor joint venture aimed at producing mobile device chips that will compete with market leader Qualcomm. Josh Ong 14 years ago 7
Samsung sues Apple over 4 new patents, but backs off iPhone 4S complaint Samsung has added four new patents to its lawsuit against Apple in Germany, but has backed off of a complaint related to baseband chips in the iPhone 4S. Slash Lane 14 years ago 75
iPhone 4S breakdown estimates same $188 cost as iPhone 4 A new teardown analysis of the iPhone 4S claims that the parts for the 16GB version of Apple's iPhone 4S cost $188, or just 50 cents more than the iPhone 4. Josh Ong 14 years ago 37
Broadcom rumored to place 'rush orders' with TSMC for iPhone 5 parts Apple supplier Broadcom has been pegged as the most likely customer to have given Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. a boost through a recent batch of "rush orders," with some analysts suggesting that the last-minute orders are for the next-generation iPhone. Josh Ong 14 years ago 5
WSJ: Apple plans to build 25M thinner, lighter next-gen iPhones this year Apple is reportedly gearing up to build its next-generation iPhone, placing orders for key components to build a new model thinner and lighter than the iPhone 4 with an 8-megapixel camera. Sam Oliver 14 years ago 73
Qualcomm bringing augmented reality SDK to Apple's iOS Qualcomm is bringing its augmented reality software development kit to Apple's iOS in order to expose the tool to more developers. Daniel Eran Dilger 15 years ago 5
Mass production of Apple's A5-, Qualcomm-powered iPhone 5 rumored for Sept. Apple's iPhone 5 will feature "slight modifications" from its predecessor, including an 8 megapixel rear camera and a Qualcomm baseband for both GSM and CDMA models, and will go into production in September, a new report claims. Neil Hughes 15 years ago 62
Apple's Verizon iPhone 4 has improved antenna, integrated GPS A closer look inside the new CDMA iPhone 4 for the Verizon network in the U.S. has revealed a new antenna design said to allow improved reception, as well as a different, integrated GPS chip. Katie Marsal 15 years ago 53
Verizon iPhone Qualcomm baseband, Netgear CEO apologizes, Apple hiring more LTE engineers With Monday's release of iOS 4.2.6 for the Verizon CDMA iPhone, one hacker claims to have confirmation that Apple went with Qualcomm for the CDMA baseband. Also, Netgear CEO Patrick Lo has apologized for comments he made about Steve Jobs, and Apple job listings reveal that the iPhone maker continues to look for engineers with LTE experience, possibly in preparation for a 4G LTE iPhone. AppleInsider Staff 15 years ago 36
Qualcomm rises on prospects of Verizon iPhone, iPhone 5, iPad 2 Qualcomm shares were up more than 6 percent after it said it would post new revenue and earnings growth as demand for its chips accelerate. Apple's iPhone 4 on Verizon, as well as the next generation of iPhone and iPad, are all expected to use Qualcomm's baseband chips. Daniel Eran Dilger 15 years ago 5
Hacker finds evidence of Qualcomm baseband for Apple's next iPhone, iPad A hacker claims to have discovered evidence pointing to an upcoming Qualcomm cellular baseband inside the code for Apple's iTunes software, possibly indicating that the iPhone maker plans to incorporate the CDMA giant's baseband into the next generation of iOS devices. AppleInsider Staff 15 years ago 13
Rumor: Apple's iPhone 5 to sport new A8 processor, Qualcomm baseband Apple's forthcoming fifth-generation iPhone will sport a new, faster custom processor dubbed the A8, as well as a baseband processor from Qualcomm, according to a new report. Slash Lane 15 years ago 89
Apple's fifth-gen iPhone may support dual model GSM/CDMA but not LTE Apple's fifth-generation iPhone will be capable of running on networks based on both of the world's most popular 3G wireless standards but will forgo support for the faster 4G networks that are just now coming online, according to a new report. Sam Oliver 15 years ago 39
Verizon iPhone may be among first CDMA handsets to offer concurrent data and voice Forthcoming enhancements to the CDMA wireless standard could allow Apple to be among the first handset makers to deploy phones on the wireless networks of Sprint and Verizon that would be capable of simultaneous voice and data transmissions like those operating on AT&T's GSM network. Katie Marsal 15 years ago 72
China Telecom possibly in talks with Apple over CDMA iPhone China's third-largest wireless operator may be in talks with Apple to offer a CDMA-version of the iPhone on its 3G network, according to an overseas report. Josh Ong 15 years ago 15
Apple will use baseband from CDMA giant for iPhone 5 and iPad 2 - report A report out of the Far East early Thursday claims that Apple has decided on its lineup of component suppliers for the fifth-generation iPhone and second-generation iPad — both of which will reportedly obtain baseband chips from CDMA inventor Qualcomm. AppleInsider Staff 15 years ago 48
