Last Friday Apple Executives gave sworn testimony in court today are looking for a Second source supplier. They even approached Samsung and mediatek to supply that 5G solution in 2019. If I worked in ic DG I'd have my resume ready soon
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Still more than loser Qualcomm
Most interestingly, Williams says that Apple had wanted to use both Qualcomm and Intel chips in the iPhone XS, XS Max, and XR despite the ongoing legal battle between Apple and Qualcomm, but Qualcomm ultimately would not sell it the modems because of the fight.
"The strategy was to dual source in 2018 as well," said Williams. " "We were working toward doing that with Qualcomm, but in the end they would not support us or sell us chips."