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  Samsung's Texas iPhone chip factory gets go-ahead for $3.9 billion investment

  By Sam Byford on December 20, 2012 04:09 am + 13 comments

  We heard back in August that Samsung was looking to expand production at its iPhone processor Continue reading…

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  Apple reportedly reduces Samsung's role in A6 chip production, decreases dependency on its biggest rival

  By Nathan Ingraham on October 15, 2012 08:56 am + 251 comments

  Despite a bitter rivalry in the consumer space and ongoing legal battles, Samsung has been a key Continue reading…

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  Apple A6 processor examined, confirmed to have been produced by Samsung

  By Dante D'Orazio on September 25, 2012 11:52 am + 157 comments

  Apple and Samsung may be in the midst of some legal battles — and smear campaigns — but that Continue reading…

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  The new iPod touch: $299, 4-inch display, Siri, new colors, and upgraded cameras

  By Scott Lowe on September 12, 2012 02:21 pm + 188 comments

  After two years of maintaining the same aesthetic design, Apple has given the iPod touch a much Continue reading…

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  The Apple A6: a smaller processor for the iPhone 5 with twice the performance

  By Sean Hollister on September 12, 2012 01:25 pm + 83 comments

  Apple's new iPhone 5 has some fresh muscle inside: The Apple A6. The new system-on-chip is 22 Continue reading…

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  Apple announces the A5X: a system-on-chip with quad-core graphics

  By Sean Hollister on March 7, 2012 01:32 pm + 101 comments

  Traditionally, Apple has been content to stay a step behind the latest processor technology, and Continue reading…

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  Sources: Apple TV update, iPad 3 for Verizon and AT&T LTE launching tomorrow, no quad-core SoC

  By Joshua Topolsky on March 6, 2012 03:04 pm + 411 comments

  When Tim Cook takes the stage tomorrow in San Francisco, a new iPad apparently won't be the only Continue reading…

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  Apple working on both a dual-core A5X and quad-core A6?

  By Jeff Blagdon on February 27, 2012 10:11 am + 59 comments

  As rumors keep swirling about whether Apple's planning a dual- or quad-core chip for its upcoming Continue reading…

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  iPad 3 to have a thicker casing, A5X SoC instead of A6?

  By Jeff Blagdon on February 21, 2012 01:32 am + 83 comments

  We've seen some images of the interior of Apple's iPad 3 casing design, and now what appear to be Continue reading…

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  Alleged iPad 3 casing photo appears, sources say coming soon with improved GPU but no quad-core, thicker profile

  By Joshua Topolsky on February 8, 2012 05:15 pm + 370 comments

  Today the Apple rumor mill is fixated on a photo doing the rounds which allegedly shows the back Continue reading…