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Latest Apple TV units sport die-shrunk Apple A5 chip further suggesting split from Samsung
Apple rolled out a die shrink of the A5 in the third-generation Apple TV…
Rumor: Apple to use Snapdragon SoC processors in upcoming low-cost iPhone
The Snapdragon sounds like perfect candidate to make its way onto Apple’s low-cost iPhone…
Texas Instruments to cut nearly 5% of its workforce
The Dallas company said it expects restructuring charges of $325 million…
Samsung: We did not raise chip fab prices on Apple
A Samsung Electronics official has denied reports…
Analyst: TSMC to be Apple’s sole 20nm quad-core processor supplier
Citigroup Global Markets Inc. estimated Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co…
Analysis of Apple A6 core reveals exquisite, optimized custom layout done by hand
Over the last week, more and more details of Apple’s custom A6 processor…
Apple, Qualcomm spurned in bids for exclusive TSMC chips
Apple Inc. and Qualcomm Inc. were rebuffed in separate attempts to invest cash…
Samsung to invest $4 billion in Austin mobile chip plant
Samsung announced Tuesday that it will invest approximately $4 billion…
Another AMD engineer – a graphics and system-on-a-chip expert – goes to Apple
The latest AMD chip engineer to pop up at Apple is…
Hardware details of Apple’s next-gen iPhone
The processor is an ARM S5L8950X…
Apple’s revised iPad 2 with new 32nm A5 SoC brings even better battery life, cooler operation
What’s different with the $399 iPad 2 is that Apple used it as a vehicle…
Apple silently debuts 32nm A5 in new iPad 2, Apple TV
The magicians of Cupertino have quietly started shipping iOS devices with 32nm A5 SoCs…
In-Stat: Apple to overtake Intel as top mobile processor company by year end
Apple is an iconic consumer electronics company with a string of massively successful products…
Apple’s A5X floorplan
Today has been pretty exciting. Not only did we confirm the die size…
Apple TV contains custom A5 chip not found in any other Apple product
Apple’s new Apple TV is an interesting device and that’s even before you know…
Next-gen 4G-capable iPad and Apple TV – both powered by dual-core Apple A5X SoC – to be revealed tomorrow, says source
I’s basically an A5 on steroids…
Apple shares hit all-time record as invites go out for next-gen iPad event
Shares of Apple Inc. (AAPL) shot up $8.00 to $533.76 after Apple began…
New Apple TV will launch alongside iPad 3, sources say
Apple will launch a new Apple TV alongside the next-generation iPad…
Apple working on enhanced A5X and completely new chip A6 chip
Typically, when Apple’s product launched approaches…
Apple’s ‘iPad 3’ rumored to have Siri, dual-core A5X chip, 1080p camera with image stabilization
A purported ‘iPad 3’ 9.7-inch front glass panel showing a design…
Tim Cook: Apple may further meld iOS and OS X; says Macs could run on ARM chips
Apple Inc. Chief Executive Tim Cook wants to make its Mac more like an iPhone…
Apple to unveil iPad 3 on March 7 with quad-core A6, possible 4G LTE, sources say
According to sources who have been reliable in the past…
Secret Apple project worked to port Mac OS X to iPad-style ARM processors
While iOS also uses the Darwin kernel, this project involved Mac OS X…
Why Apple’s A5 is so big–and iPhone 4 won’t get Siri
The problem with Android tablets isn’t a lack of maturity…
Entire high-end handset/tablet component market may soon be completely at Apple’s mercy
Apple’s strength is reshaping the entire component market…
Texas Instruments shows OMAP5 reference hardware, claims to be ‘way ahead’ of Apple
TI has teased its first practical OMAP5 reference hardware…
Made in the USA: Apple’s powerful A5 processor now in full production at Samsung’s Texas factory
The A5 processor – the brain in the iPhone 4S and iPad 2…
Analyst: Apple has big lead over Intel in mobile chips
In the brave new world of tablets and smartphones, chip competition…
2012: Apple’s quad-core A6-powered iPhone 5 incinerates Android
Apple’s 2012 quad-core iPhone 5 promises power and performance no comparable Android device can ever hope to match…
Apple prepping for next-gen ‘A’ processors
The current A5 processor that is found in the iPad 2 and iPhone 4S utilizes 45-nm…
Apple about to acquire AMD?
In 2010, it was reported that Apple was testing AMD processors…
10 apps that take advantage of iPhone 4S’ new features, including Siri
A new iPhone gets you a faster processor, a better camera, enhanced GPS, and Siri…
Apple has 1,000 engineers working on chips
Steve Jobs told me he has 1,000 engineers working on chips…
Apple unveils new iPhone 4S with dual-core A5 and Siri intelligent assistant; launches iOS 5 and iCloud
Apple today announced iPhone 4S, the most amazing iPhone yet, packed with new features…
An Apple A5-powered iPhone will offer feature faster graphics performance
While most of the recent focus has been whether or not the next iPhone…
Analyst: Apple’s next-gen iPhone will look a lot like iPhone 4, not a major redesign
Apple will unveil only one iPhone at its forthcoming Oct. 4 event…
RUMOR: Apple’s new iPhone packs double the RAM of iPhone 4, ‘A5’ chip for ‘Assistant’ voice control
If you crack open the casing of the new iPhone, you will find significant upgrades…
Apple sued by Via Technologies over U.S. patents for microprocessors
Apple Inc., the world’s biggest technology company by value, was sued by Taiwan’s Via Technologies…
Leaked photo shows partially assembled iPhone 4S/5 components with Apple A5 chip
A new image that has surfaced that appears to show a new iPhone logic board with all chips in place…
TSMC lands contract to produce Apple’s next-gen ‘A6’ and ‘A7’ processors, say sources
Apple has recently signed a foundry partnership agreement with TSMC…
TSMC reportedly gearing up for mass production of Apple ‘A6’ processors
The A6 chip will be manufactured on TSMC’s 28-nanometer process
