• iWorld
  • By Filip Truta
  • March 17th, 2014
iOS Will Always Have the Upper Hand over Android in 64-Bit Computing

iOS Will Always Have the Upper Hand over Android in 64-Bit Computing

Intel, MediaTek, Qualcomm, and Nvidia all announced their first 64-bit mobile chips

  • iPhone
  • By Filip Truta
  • December 18th, 2013
iPhone 6 & iPhone 7 Chip Orders Landed, Samsung Still on Apple’s Payroll – Report

iPhone 6 & iPhone 7 Chip Orders Landed, Samsung Still on Apple’s Payroll – Report

TSMC reportedly the main foundry for 20nm A-series chips for 2014 iPhone

Download Apps “Enhanced for iPhone 5s”

Download Apps “Enhanced for iPhone 5s”

New App Store section dedicated to the A7 chip inside the latest iPhone

iPad Air Is over 80% Faster than iPad 4, Benchmark Reveals

iPad Air Is over 80% Faster than iPad 4, Benchmark Reveals

Score edges close to the 2x computing speed advertised by Apple

Qualcomm Exec Reassigned After Calling Apple’s A7 Chip a “Gimmick”

Qualcomm Exec Reassigned After Calling Apple’s A7 Chip a “Gimmick”

Anand Chandrasekher loses executive status following ill-fated comment

iPhone 5s Crashes More Apps than iPhone 5, 5c

iPhone 5s Crashes More Apps than iPhone 5, 5c

Developers haven’t been able to test their apps against the new A7 chip

Qualcomm Withdraws “Marketing Gimmick” Comments on Apple’s A7 Chip <em>IDG</em>

Qualcomm Withdraws “Marketing Gimmick” Comments on Apple’s A7 Chip IDG

Company representative says mobile software ecosystem is now moving to 64-bit

October 15 Apple Event to See iPad 5 with A7 Chip Announced – Rumor

October 15 Apple Event to See iPad 5 with A7 Chip Announced – Rumor

“We expect [Apple's] iPad refresh to include 64 bit architecture,” says Deutsche Bank

Apple’s 64-Bit A7 Chip Offers “Zero Benefit,” Says Qualcomm Boss

Apple’s 64-Bit A7 Chip Offers “Zero Benefit,” Says Qualcomm Boss

“…you need it for memory addressability beyond 4GB,” according to Anand Chandrasekher

iPhone 5S Will Be 20% Faster Thanks to Smaller A7 Chip, KGI Estimates

iPhone 5S Will Be 20% Faster Thanks to Smaller A7 Chip, KGI Estimates

Analyst believes the SoC will be based on the new ARMv8 architecture

  • iWorld
  • By Filip Truta
  • August 1st, 2013
iOS 7 Code Suggests the A7 Chip Will Be Samsung-Powered

iOS 7 Code Suggests the A7 Chip Will Be Samsung-Powered

The main system-on-a-chip will include some Samsung components, report says

Samsung Looking for New Partners After Apple Divorce

Samsung Looking for New Partners After Apple Divorce

The Korean chip maker could implement measures such as offering lower prices

iPhone 6 Chip Production Requires TSMC to Adopt “Costly” Technologies [WSJ]

iPhone 6 Chip Production Requires TSMC to Adopt “Costly” Technologies [WSJ]

Apple will help support the R&D and capex investment requirements, says Credit Suisse

  • Apple
  • By Filip Truta
  • June 29th, 2013
Apple Signs with TSMC for iPhone 6 "A8" Chip Production and Beyond [WSJ]

Apple Signs with TSMC for iPhone 6 "A8" Chip Production and Beyond [WSJ]

The Cupertino giant is having a hard time pulling away from Samsung

  • iWorld
  • By Filip Truta
  • June 18th, 2013
Next-Gen iPhone Could Sport Smaller Logic Board, A7 Chip Not Necessarily Larger

Next-Gen iPhone Could Sport Smaller Logic Board, A7 Chip Not Necessarily Larger

Leaked logic board suggests next-gen SoC is larger, but the PCB also seems narrower

All iPhone 6 Processor Orders Go to TSMC [DigiTimes]

All iPhone 6 Processor Orders Go to TSMC [DigiTimes]

Industry sources say TSMC has begun moving in equipment

This Is Not the iPhone 5S Logic Board / A7 Chip

This Is Not the iPhone 5S Logic Board / A7 Chip

Fake leak making the rounds showing off an alleged new iPhone CPU

 
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