Intel has announced that it will stop its work on 5G and LTE. It was stated that this decision was taken to give priority to the IDM 2.0 strategy announced in the past years.
United States-based technology giant Intelis a prominent company in different fields. 5G and LTE technologies were one of them. However, the new news showed that Intel will stop making moves on these technologies.
Many sources say that Intel recently launched 5G modems, and LTE modems in 2025. will abandon his work on had reported. New statements from the company showed that this will happen.
Intel abandons work on 5G to focus on IDM 2.0 strategy
The tech giant confirmed the rumors in its statements to More than Moore and explained the reason for this: “We continue to prioritize investments in our IDM 2.0 strategy. for both LTE and 5G We have made the difficult decision to exit our WWAN (wireless wide area network) business.”
IDM 2.0 technology was announced in 2021. With this strategy determined to expand production, it was aimed to design and produce the best products. In this way, the company stated that it wanted to be a leader in processes, products, supplies and costs.
Three years ago, Intel sold its 5G modem business to Apple for $1 billion. Later, it started to make 5G modems for computers by partnering with MediaTek. The first products took their place on the shelves in 2021. But now the news has shown that the life of these products will not be long. On the 4G side, it was working with Fibocom for 4G LTE modems.
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The statements now show that the company may be planning to hand over its 4G and 5G business to these two companies. From Intel’s 5G market until Julyif from the entire WWAN market until 2025 expected to come out.
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