MediaTek has announced its collaboration with Intel to bring 5G connectivity to next-generation PCs. The technology behind this is MediaTek's T700 5G modem which supports non-standalone and standalone (SA) Sub-6 5G network architectures. MediaTek also said that the modem is highly power-efficient to extend the battery of Intel-powered laptops. “Our partnership with Intel is a natural extension of our growing 5G mobile business, and is an incredible market opportunity for MediaTek to move into the PC market,” said MediaTek President Joe Chen. Intel is committed to enhancing those capabilities on the world’s best PCs,” said Chris Walker, Intel corporate vice president and general manager of Mobile Client Platforms. The first laptops enabled by the MediaTek and Intel 5G modem solution are expected in early 2021. Got the official statement from Intel Corporation today and it turns out bigger than we originally expected and involves around 5,000 to 6,000 employees worldwide, including 1,800 in the Philippines. Copy of the full disclosure below: Chuck Mulloy Intel Corporation Santa Clara, California, Jan. Read more in our articles including "MediaTek, Intel partner to bring 5G to PCs" and "Intel closes Malaysia, Philippines, Oregon & California Operations".
MediaTek has announced its collaboration with Intel to bring 5G connectivity to next-generation PCs. The technology behind this is MediaTek's T700 5G modem which supports non-standalone and standalone (SA) Sub-6 5G network architectures.
MediaTek also said that the modem is highly power-efficient to extend the battery of Intel-powered laptops. “Our partnership with Intel is a natural extension of our growing 5G mobile business, and is an incredible market opportunity for MediaTek to move into the PC market,” said MediaTek President Joe Chen. Intel is committed to enhancing those capabilities on the world’s best PCs,” said Chris Walker, Intel corporate vice president and general manager of Mobile Client Platforms.
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