Apple to develop game-changing iPhone component

        

      

       

      

Apple to develop game-changing iPhone component BGR - ‎7 hours ago‎ Well, Imagination that! Apple just confirmed something that we've been suspecting for a while now. The company is indeed working on its own graphics processing unit that could power iPhones, iPads — and Macs? — in the future, and that spells trouble ... Apple reportedly developing iPhone graphics chips in house CNET - ‎7 hours ago‎ UK-based Imaginations Technologies currently makes the graphics chips used in the iPhone, but said in a statement that Apple will cease to use its tech in between 15 months and two years time because it is making its own. Imagination's shares plunged ... Apple is building its own GPU for the iPhone and iPad Engadget - ‎6 hours ago‎ Imagination Technologies is famous for one thing: it's the company that provides the graphics for the iPhone. But today, Imagination announced that its longstanding relationship with Apple is coming to an abrupt end. In a statement, the outfit has ... Shares in Imagination Technologies crash after Apple ditches iPhone chip firm Telegraph.co.uk - ‎9 hours ago‎ The Hertfordshire-based group's graphics designs power the iPhone and iPad, with royalties from Apple accounting for more than half of Imagination's revenues and almost all of its profits. On Monday the company revealed that Apple plans to develop its ... Apple is developing its own graphics chips for the iPhone The Verge - ‎10 hours ago‎ Imagination Technologies, the British chip designer that provides PowerVR graphics processors for use in the iPhone and iPad, has said that Apple will no longer be licensing its technology in less than two years' time. In a statement, Imagination says ... Apple is developing its own graphics chips for future iPhones TechCrunch - ‎9 hours ago‎ Apple is one of only a handful of phone makers to develop its own mobile processors, but now it appears that the U.S. firm will go one step further and design the graphics component itself, too. Apple is tight-lipped about the technology that powers ... Apple will drop Imagination Tech's graphics in future iPhones, iPads The Indian Express - ‎10 hours ago‎ Apple has given Imagination Tech notice that it will stop using its graphics technology in the iPhone and other products in up to two years' time, dealing a major blow to the British company. Imagination said Apple, its biggest customer, had not ... Shares of longtime iPhone chip supplier fall 72% after being told Apple will make its own internally Financial Post - ‎2 hours ago‎ Imagination has long been one of Apple's closest suppliers. Its graphics technology has been inside every iPhone and iPad released, allowing for things such as playing games. In 2008, Apple began building what's now an 8 per cent stake in Imagination. Apple is now building its own graphics processors for the iPhone TNW - ‎7 hours ago‎ The iPhone-maker does, however, own a small 8 percent stake in the company. There's one potential hiccup to Apple's new plans though. Imagination believes it remains highly unlikely the Cupertino giant can develop new graphics architecture without ... Apple's building its own graphics processor for the iPhone, dropping Imagination GPUs PCWorld - ‎6 hours ago‎ Apple will soon stop using intellectual property from Imagination Technologies Group for graphics processing units for its iPhone and other devices, as it is working on a separate, independent graphics design for its products, the chip technology ... Skip iPhone 8? This Could Be Worth the Wait Tom's Guide - ‎5 hours ago‎ Imagination Technologies Group, the company that has supplied GPUs for iPhones, iPads, Apple TVs and Apple Watches, announced that Apple will no longer be using the chipmaker's services within the next two years. Why? According to the same press ... Future iPhones will have Apple-developed graphics chips Fast Company - ‎7 hours ago‎ The British firm Imagination Technologies has posted a statement on its website saying it will cease to supply Apple with its graphics technology that the company currently uses in iPhone and iPads within the next two years. Imagination Technologies ... Apple to develop graphics processors for iPhone, iPad Inquirer.net - ‎6 hours ago‎ About half of the revenue generated by Imagination Technologies comes from Apple. It's not difficult to imagine how big of a blow this latest move will be to the former. Apparently, Imagination will also stop receiving royalties from iPad and iPhone ... Apple to Drop Imagination Tech Graphics in iPhone NDTV - ‎11 hours ago‎ Shares in Imagination Tech crashed more than 70 percent on Monday after the British company said its biggest customer, Apple, would stop using its graphics technology in iPhones, iPads and Apple Watches. Imagination said Apple, which accounts for about ... The 2018 iPhone will likely feature Apple's first homegrown GPU TrustedReviews - ‎7 hours ago‎ Making its own GPUs will allow the company to have much more control over graphical power, and considering Apple has long been rumoured to be working on augmented reality for its iPhone handsets, it could mean we'll see some sort of AR tech on next ... 5 ways Apple making its own iPhone and iPad GPU will affect you TechRadar - ‎6 hours ago‎ Apple has informed long-time supply partner Imagination Technologies it will no longer need its help in producing graphics chip technology for the company to use in its iPhones and iPads. It's a major blow for the British firm, which saw its stock fall ... Apple ditches Imagination Technology and will make its own iPhone GPU chips BetaNews - ‎8 hours ago‎ In a dramatic announcement, British firm Imagination Technology has revealed that in 15 to 25 months' time Apple will no longer be using its GPU chips. Imagination's graphic chips are used in the iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV and Apple Watch, and the ... Apple plans to produce iPhone GPUs, drops Imagination deal SlashGear - ‎3 hours ago‎ Apple is making interesting moves this morning, announcing plans to produce its own graphics chips for its mobile devices in the near future. Thus far, Apple has relied on on Imagination Technologies for GPUs, but it's looking to drop that relationship ... Apple Developing Its Own iPhone GPU to Have Greater Control on Its Products Wccftech - ‎7 hours ago‎ For the longest time, Apple has relied on Imagination Technologies' high-end PowerVR GPUs to deliver the impressive scores you see in benchmarking runs as well as the fluid gameplay in graphically intensive gaming apps. However, it looks like the run ... Apple to develop iPhone, iPad graphics processors in-house, will drop Imagination Technologies Liliputing - ‎2 hours ago‎ Imagination Technologies is the company behind the PowerVR graphics used in iPhones, iPads, Apple TVs. While Imagination has other customers, Apple is the biggest… and Apple has indicated it will stop licensing tech from Imagination, which may explain ... Apple's latest big change sets up future iPhones for VR and AR TechRadar - ‎8 hours ago‎ Apple has confirmed to a partner company it no longer requires its services, as the Cupertino-based firm is working on its own independent graphics chip design. Apple told British chipset designer Imagination Technologies - a company Apple has been ... Apple to drop this major technology in its next iPhone Deccan Chronicle - ‎10 hours ago‎ Apple has given Imagination Tech notice that it will stop using its graphics technology in the iPhone and other products in up to two years' time, dealing a major blow to the British company, which could lose half of its revenue. Shares in Imagination ... There's a storm brewing over the graphics chip inside the iPhone Digital Trends - ‎8 hours ago‎ There's a storm brewing over the graphics processor (GPU) used in the Apple iPhone, the iPad, and various other Apple mobile devices. At the moment, Apple uses a PowerVR chip from Imagination Technologies, usually alongside its own custom A10 ... Apple developing in-house GPU for next year's iPhone GSMArena.com - ‎2 hours ago‎ So we might see an A-series chipset with Apple-designed CPU and GPU as early as the 2018 iPhones. Imagination is skeptical, though, that the next year's iPhone could be with an Apple in-house GPU without infringing any current patents. According to ... The next iPhone could use Apple-made graphics chip gearburn - ‎6 hours ago‎ Imagination Technologies — the company that currently supplies Apple's smartphones and tablets with PowerVR graphics solutions — has announced that the Cupertino firm plans to cut ties within the next “15 months to two years”, opening the door for a ... What happens when a small Apple supplier loses its contract BGR - ‎45 minutes ago‎ Until Monday morning, Imagination Technologies was a successful processor technology company going through a bit of a rough patch. The company designed some of the underlying architecture of chips that Apple uses in its iPhone range, and as a result, ... Apple Inc. (AAPL) Will Develop Its Own iPhone Graphics Chip Investorplace.com - ‎2 hours ago‎ Apple has been licensing the iPhone GPU from Imagination Technologies since 2008. Its dependence on the company to provide the iPhone graphics chip led Apple to boost its investment in its graphics partner to a 10% stake in 2009. In 2014, it was ... Graphic chips for iPhones to be designed by Apple itself Gizbot - ‎5 hours ago‎ If the claims made by Imagination is true, next year's iPhone range may come with an A-series chip with both a fully Apple-designed CPU and GPU. Apple has already successfully designed the ARM-based processor cores which are much better than those of ... Apple Pulls Plug On UK iPhone Technology, Shares Plunge 69% ChannelNews - ‎9 hours ago‎ UK based Imagination Technologies who in the past have supplied Apple with IP technology have been told that the iPhone maker has pulled the plug on the use of their technology. The move saw the Companies shares plunge 69% after Apple notified them ... Apple working on its own graphics chips for future iPhones, cuts ties with Imagination Technologies Phone Arena - ‎6 hours ago‎ According to the statement, Tim Cook & Co. will stop using Imagination's products in 15 to 24 months time, which means that we might see an iPhone with an entirely Apple-designed chipset as early as 2018. However, the British GPU maker is skeptical ...