Also interesting that Apple recently started to switch from Qualcomm to Intel modems. > The modem represents a milestone for Intel in a couple of ways; it is t

Also interesting that Apple recently started to switch from Qualcomm to Intel modems. > The modem represents a milestone for Intel in a couple of ways; it is the first chip to be manufactured solely in-house and it is Intel’s first chip to support CDMA and GSM. > Apple’s original plan for the 2018 iPhones, via Nikkei, was for Intel to have exclusivity on modem orders for the first time — amidst its legal disputes with Qualcomm.