Sign that the tensions with Apple are not appeased, the Qualcomm group has filed requests to have the sale and manufacture of the iPhone in China prohibited.
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The Cupertino firm refuses to pay the requested royalties, judging them too high compared to their role in the complex machinery that is the iPhone, while that of San Diego is offended to see its powerful modems bridled to stay at the level of those of competitor Intel, without being able to communicate officially on this point.
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It has been months since the two companies have reached an impasse and are multiplying their legal actions. Failing to advance on the subject, Qualcomm adds extra pressure by having filed requests to block the iPhone sales and its production in China.
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It is the world's largest mobile market and a strategic market for Apple, which, after a breakthrough a few years ago, faces competition from increasingly visible and ambitious Chinese manufacturers.
As always, it is above all to force Apple to return to the negotiating table and to accept the conditions formulated within the framework of an amicable agreement.
Source : Bloomberg
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