Security News > 2019 > July > Intel’s smartphone modem business to be acquired by Apple

Intel and Apple have signed an agreement for Apple to acquire the majority of Intel’s smartphone modem business. Approximately 2,200 Intel employees will join Apple, along with intellectual property, equipment and leases. The transaction, valued at $1 billion, is expected to close in the fourth quarter of 2019, subject to regulatory approvals and other customary conditions, including works council and other relevant consultations in certain jurisdictions. Combining the acquired patents for current and future wireless … More → The post Intel’s smartphone modem business to be acquired by Apple appeared first on Help Net Security.

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