This week Barclays company analyst Mark Moskowitzreported that Apple plans to abandon the traditional iPhone update cycle and the next year instead of the widely anticipated iPhone 7s, which is a slightly improved version of the iPhone 7 will release a brand new iPhone 8.
In 2017 instead of the iPhone 7s Apple has to introduce the iPhone 8. It is, according to its own sources Mark Moskowitz, it will be equipped with OLED-display and receive wireless charging support.
Earlier sources said that according to the concluded contract with Apple South Korean company Samsung Display starting in 2017 will supply 5.5-inch, OLED panel, which will find its application in the future iPhone.
And this fall, is expected to debut iPhone 7, which will include LTE-modem Intel. On this hint Qualcomm's CEO, who, during the announcement of financial results for the last quarter, said his "biggest client" their future orders can give a competitor company. According to 9to5Mac, given that one of Qualcomm's largest customer is Apple company, it is possible that the LTE-modems for its next iPhone, it will order from Intel. This news triggered a drop in Qualcomm shares by 2.5%.
Recall, Intel this week announced the impending dismissal of about 12 thousand employees.