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Tag: A-series processors

LG Innotek and Apple developing 3D camera for next-gen iPhone

Monday, November 28, 2016 11:28 amMonday, November 28, 20164 Comments

LG Innotek united forces with Apple to develop a smartphone camera module which enables…

Apple special event predictions: Apple Iris Engine, Smart Button and more

Tuesday, September 6, 2016 8:17 pmTuesday, September 6, 201610 Comments

The following is all based on months of legal research. I’ve been working up to this for a good while…

Will Apple use an Intel foundry to stamp future Apple A-series chips?

Wednesday, August 24, 2016 8:59 am15 Comments

At microprocessor giant Intel’s developer forum earlier this month, the company disclosed…

Leaked photos of Apple’s iPhone 7 Plus show Smart Connector, no mute switch

Tuesday, July 12, 2016 1:28 pm10 Comments

Some sources have described the 5.5 inch model as a separate SKU, an “iPhone 7 Pro,” for which…

Apple granted U.S. patent for dual-camera system

Tuesday, July 5, 2016 2:58 pmTuesday, July 5, 20165 Comments

Apple’s iPhone 7 is [rumored] to introduce a dual lens camera system…

Apple is making iPhone 7 the next killer device

Tuesday, May 17, 2016 4:48 pmTuesday, May 17, 201630 Comments

Apple is adding some really cool features to the iPhone 7 that will support demand, including dual-lens camera…

Apple patent application reveals new dual camera zoom lens system

Thursday, January 7, 2016 1:24 pmThursday, January 7, 20164 Comments

Apple has been working on a new zoom lens system for iDevices for some time now…

Samsung stole trade secrets from TSMC to win Apple A9 stamping deal

Wednesday, August 26, 2015 4:29 pmWednesday, August 26, 201519 Comments

Today, Taiwan’s highest court ruled in favor of TSMC…

Apple’s A9 set to deliver insane levels of performance

Saturday, August 15, 2015 1:38 pmSaturday, August 15, 201540 Comments

Apple may be set to deliver PC-class performance in the next iPhones and iPads…

Apple iPhone 6s with tri-core A9 chip gets benchmarked, beats most Android flagships

Saturday, August 15, 2015 11:12 amSaturday, August 15, 201528 Comments

An alleged Apple iPhone 6s prototype has been spotted…

Apple’s next-gen iPod touch likely to sport 64-bit A-series processor

Friday, July 10, 2015 3:32 pm25 Comments

Apple is expected to launch an updated iPod touch next week…

Leaked components suggest Apple is looking to reinvent iPhone 6s camera

Monday, June 15, 2015 5:33 pmMonday, June 15, 201523 Comments

Sometimes even the best-kept secrets can leave a trail of clues…

Apple’s LinX acquisition: The Israeli startup that will give iPhones SLR-quality photos

Wednesday, April 15, 2015 1:58 pm18 Comments

Apple has bought digital photography tech firm LinX Imaging…

Apple buys Israeli 3D/multi-image camera company LinX Computational Imaging

Tuesday, April 14, 2015 3:52 pmTuesday, April 14, 201513 Comments

The companies had been discussing an acquisition price of about…

Apple’s focus in Israel: Chip design

Thursday, February 26, 2015 9:26 amThursday, February 26, 20155 Comments

Apple’s CEO Tim Cook was in Israel Thursday to visit the company’s new R&D offices…

After eating Intel’s mobile lunch, Apple could next devour Qualcomm’s Baseband Processor business

Tuesday, January 20, 2015 12:02 pmTuesday, January 20, 201511 Comments

Eliminating Qualcomm by creating a custom, in-house baseband chip…

Schematic said to reveal Apple’s next-gen M8 ‘Phosphorus’ coprocessor

Monday, August 25, 2014 11:00 amMonday, August 25, 20149 Comments

Based on the latest leak, Apple’s A8 will be accompanied by a new coprocessor…

Apple to release 4.7-inch iPhone in August, 5.5-inch iPhone in September, sources say

Friday, May 9, 2014 8:29 am15 Comments

Apple Inc will unveil the next incarnation of its popular iPhone series…

TSMC ramps volume production of Apple’s 20nm A8 processor

Tuesday, March 11, 2014 9:25 amTuesday, March 11, 20148 Comments

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) has confirmed that its 20nm wafers…

Apple’s iPhone 6 will be a monster

Monday, March 10, 2014 11:01 amMonday, March 10, 201475 Comments

If there’s one thing that’s consistent about Apple’s smartphones and tablets…

Apple to stick with Samsung for A8 chip

Monday, March 10, 2014 9:54 amMonday, March 10, 201452 Comments

Samsung has won the contract to produce Apple’s next-generation A-series processor…

iPhone 6 to feature blazing-fast quad-core A8 processor – report

Thursday, March 6, 2014 12:29 pmThursday, March 6, 201421 Comments

Apple was the first smartphone maker to pack a 64-bit processor…

Samsung cut out as TSMC starts stamping out Apple A8 chips for 4.7-inch iPhone 6, sources say

Wednesday, March 5, 2014 1:44 pmWednesday, March 5, 201424 Comments

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co has started producing chips…

Apple A8 rumors cite no Samsung, no integrated LTE

Tuesday, February 18, 2014 12:28 pmTuesday, February 18, 20144 Comments

TSMC and not Samsung will be tasked with production of the A8…

More signs that Apple is gearing up for next-gen A8 chip production

Tuesday, February 18, 2014 10:01 amTuesday, February 18, 20147 Comments

TSMC has already started production of Apple’s next-generation A8 processor…

Apple lining up A8 processor suppliers for Q2

Monday, January 27, 2014 10:28 amMonday, January 27, 201416 Comments

Amkor Technology and STATS ChipPAC have each obtained 40% of the total packaging orders…

Apple’s A7 processor to be 31% faster and 64-bit, iPhone 5S may feature motion tracking – reports

Monday, August 26, 2013 8:29 amMonday, August 26, 201319 Comments

iPhone 5S could be house a major differentiator…

iOS 7 beta code reveals Apple’s upcoming A7 processor to contain Samsung components

Wednesday, July 31, 2013 9:02 pm24 Comments

It seems plausible that this will be the chip powering the new iPhone 5S

New 2013 MacBook Air marks the beginning of end of Apple-Intel partnership

Thursday, July 18, 2013 3:01 pmThursday, July 18, 201324 Comments

Apple’s new MacBook Air marks the beginning of the end of the decade-long marriage between Apple and Intel…

Apple ramps up iPhone, iPad chip orders, sources say

Thursday, July 18, 2013 2:31 pmThursday, July 18, 20137 Comments

Apple has stepped up its pace of chip orders indicating the vendor…

Analyst: Apple better off focusing on chip process development rather than fabrication

Monday, July 15, 2013 2:31 pmMonday, July 15, 201316 Comments

For Apple to build its own full-fledged chip production facility…

Samsung inks deal to resume stamping Apple A-series processors from 2015, South Korean report claims

Monday, July 15, 2013 9:11 amMonday, July 15, 201329 Comments

Samsung Electronics will supply mobile application processor (AP) to Apple Inc…

Apple reissued pen computer patent with added cellular, GPS capabilities; could hint at future iOS mobile device

Tuesday, March 26, 2013 8:30 am11 Comments

The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office on Tuesday reissued Apple a patent…

TSMC CEO comments signal massive next-gen Apple A-series chip orders

Saturday, January 19, 2013 12:01 pm39 Comments

Chairman and CEO of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Morris Chang…

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