Back in mid-march World of Apple reported on a story citing that Quanta Computer had won the contract to produce the up-coming iPod Video.
It is now being reported that Quanta Computer never acknowledged the order and that the whole thing has been shifted to an "unspecified EMS provider"
Samsung wins media processor chip over PortalPlayer
Last week PortalPlayers stock dropped dramatically after it was revealed that Apple was looking elsewhere for the chip used in its iPod music player.
At the SEMI Strategic Business Conference on Wednesday, Samsung disclosed that it won the iPod business. “I knew PortalPlayer would take a dive,” said Jon Kang, senior vice president for the technical marketing group at Samsung Semiconductor Inc.
“I knew that we would win this design,” Kang said during a presentation. “We won the design with the iPod.”
He added that Samsung also supplies the “majority” of NAND flash to Apple’s iPod.