Apple has had a rocky relationship with Qualcomm, which has been the company’s sole supplier of 5G chips after Intel pulled out. Actually, Apple bought Intel’s modem division with the idea to eventually ditch Qualcomm and switch to in-house modems. Analyst Migh-Chi Kuo recently reported that might not be happening according to the original timeline (H2 2023).
However, the implication was that the tech wasn’t ready. Now FOSS Patents presents an opposing view – the problem with Apple’s 5G efforts is a legal one, not a technical one.
Apple has a licensing agreement with Qualcomm that ends…
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