Vijay Nagarajan has posted an interesting article re 3G Phone and Apple’s possible
licensing deals with component vendors – Infineon, InterDigital and in particular Qualcomm.
See an excerpt from Vijay’s post below. Readers are encouraged to visit Wireless Industry Analyst where they can read the > full article.
EXCERPT: The 3G iPhone rumors are getting more frequent by the day. We all know it will hit the market. It is just a question of when. I have, in the past, looked at the likely component vendors for the impending iPhone including Infineon and InterDigital. As requested by one of our readers, we take a look at a company which will gain from the 3G iPhone, even without a single component inside it - Qualcomm.
With a substantial portion of the 3G intellectual property (IP), Qualcomm stands to make royalty money from every CDMA-based phone sold around the world. Three out of four phones in the 2010-2011 timeframe are expected to be CDMA-based. Quite obviously, this includes the impending 3G iPhone.
If a 3G iPhone is available in the next couple of months, I estimate …. (MORE) … For full article, please read > HERE
