The Apple vs Qualcomm trial kicking off in San Diego next month will feature a star-studded cast in the dispute over chips used in iPhones, including testimony by CEOs Tim Cook and Steven Mollenkopf.
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For Qualcomm, the largest maker of chips that run smartphones, 5G can’t come soon enough.
Chinese technology giant Huawei has announced plans for a next-generation smartphone that will use its own technology instead of US components, manoeuvring to gain a competitive edge and sidestep complaints it is a security risk.
Apple didn’t mind paying a modest technology fee to Qualcomm when it first launched the iPhone, but times have changed.
Every year, the technology industry gathers in Las Vegas for the Consumer Electronics Show (CES), an event that often sets the agenda for the coming 12 months.
It’s wrong to surmise that Apple’s warning about weaker than expected iPhone sales is the beginning of the end of the iconic product, but it is entering a new phase, analysts have said.
Apple is pulling older models of its iPhone from German stores after losing two patent cases brought by chip maker Qualcomm, the company said.
Qualcomm general counsel Don Rosenberg said Apple needs to take seriously a Chinese court’s ban on the sale of some iPhone models.
Qualcomm said it has won a ruling in China against Apple that bans the sale of some iPhone models in that country.
Qualcomm has unveiled new chips that it said will run many of the first phones capable of connecting to new 5G services next year.