In today's mobile devices, Apple, including smartphones and iPhone 5c iPhone 5s, LTE-installed modems Qualcomm. But soon the supply of 4G-modules can be re-engaged by Intel.
Timothy Arkyuri learned that Intel is currently in talks with the leadership of Apple to supply components for new models of iPhone. In particular, Intel expects its LTE-chips will be installed in the new generation of smart phones Apple, which will be released in 2015. But the analyst believes that Apple is unlikely to choose Intel as a supplier of baseband-processor.
Timothy Arkyuri believes that Intel has high hopes, believing that cooperation with Apple will attract the attention of other companies in its baseband-solutions. At the same time, Apple these negotiations only attempt to reduce the price of chips Qualcomm.
However, the analyst does not exclude the possibility that Apple will change vendor modules Wi-Fi/Bluetooth for their mobile devices, Kojima is now a U.S. corporation Broadcom. In the near future it may replace Qualcomm company .
Add that for several years in all smartphones Apple iPhone 4 to baseband-inclusive used processors manufactured by German company Infineon, which Intel bought in 2010 for $ 1.4 billion, but in 2011, Apple abandoned them in favor of Qualcomm chips .