One thing for sure, Intel wants to compete headon with Qualcomm, and do not want to be left behind as in the mobile space. This competition will definitely help consumers, whether secure, wait and watch.
Intel staked out a claim in the freewheeling Internet of Things (IoT) market today at an event in San Francisco, where, the chip giant laid out a sweeping plan to ensure its place as a key player shaping the IoT ecosystem.
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