Samsung and TSMC have started volume production of the Apple A9 processor for the next generation iPhone, according to DigiTimes.Just before production kicked off, Apple requested modifications to the mask patterns prompting both contract chipmakers to rework wafers, said the sources. Nevertheless, the event should not interrupt the new iPhone launch schedule, the sources noted.Notably, the site says TSMC won’t start mass production of A9 chips on its 16nm FinFET process until the fourth quarter of 2015.Share Article:Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, Google Plus, Email, Reddit, Digg, Delicious, StumbleUponFollow iClarified:Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, Google Plus, Newsletter, App Store, YouTubeAdvertise Here
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