Apple Renews Contract With Samsung Over A-Series Processors 101
tlhIngan writes "In an interesting move since Apple decided to partner with TSMC a few weeks ago, the Korea Economic Daily is reporting that Apple has re-signed a contract with Samsung to produce the A-series chips Apple uses to power its iPads, iPhones and iPods. TSMC is still to produce chips for Apple, though Samsung is poised to take over from 2015."
Re:Simple business decision (Score:2, Funny)
Re:Samsung (Score:5, Funny)
Re:Simple business decision (Score:2, Funny)
Re:Samsung (Score:3, Funny)
Apple/Samsung Dialog (Score:5, Funny)
Apple: Rounded corners, square design! You loose sucka! Pay!
Samsung: *m-ok* here, have $450M.
Apple: Muahahaha!! *twirling mustache*
(1 year later in Apple board room....)
Engineer: It's a new design. More cores, cache and video on die.
Exec: Great! Send those plans to TI!
Engineer: Uh... it's not something they can do
Exec: But we are investing in America! Get TI on the phone!
TI: The design is outside the capabilities of our manufacturing limits.
Exec: *m-ok* get Samsung on the phone...
Samsung: Muahahahaha! *twirling mustache*
yeah right (Score:3, Funny)