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They can do it for a time. Apple can then use some of the hundreds of billions they have on hand to prop up one of TSMC's competitors, as they did with the RAM
by akmarinov 6y ago
They can do it for a time.
Apple can then use some of the hundreds of billions they have on hand to prop up one of TSMC's competitors, as they did with the RAM suppliers.
- totalZero 6y agoWho, Samsung? Somehow I don't see Apple doing that. It's not a particularly populous industry; no other foundry (ignoring the blacklisted Chinese companies) but Samsung, TSMC, and Intel is involved in sub-10nm lithography, to my knowledge.
- akmarinov 6y agoTrue, but hundreds of billions can get you a lot, when your main business is affected.
- shrewduser 6y agoIntel would probably be keen.
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- andromeduck 6y agoI would love to see Intel buy Intel's fabs, glofo or something.