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The rift between Apple and Samsung continues to widen with reports that Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) will take over A6X chip production, at least on a trial basis. Samsung had been producing the A6X parts found in fourth generation iPad devices, but with ongoing legal disputes over patents, Apple is eager to sever ties with its South Korean rival. TSMC will begin trial production of the A6X processor in the first quarter of this year, French news agency AFP reports. Assuming the trial goes well, it's likely Samsung will be removed from the equation altogether. Quite frankly, it's a bit surprising that it's taken this long for Apple to squeeze Samsung out, given their contentious...
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