Apple is reportedly placing orders with Samsung and Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) for the A8 chip, expected to be used in Apple's iPhone 6 in 2014. See: iPad mini 2 rumours According to The Korea Economic Daily, which claims to have spoken to industry sources, Apple has placed chip order with Samsung for the next generation of its A-series chips, and has asked its rival company to produce between 30 and 40 per cent of the processor, dubbed A8. The report says that TSMC has struggled to produce enough of the
