Industry sources expect that after Nokia, LG Electronics and HTC, Samsung Electronics and Apple will release smartphones that support wireless charging batteries. It is assumed that this functionality will be available in flagship models later this year.
Samsung's credited opt technology Qi, promoted by a consortium of Wireless Power Consortium (WPC) .Support Qi appears in the smartphone Galaxy S IV, which will be presented next week . Perhaps, said a source, which is standard with built-in support Qi Galaxy S IV will be. Be able to use wireless charging users, the optional unit for the removable rear cover.
Given that Samsung - the world's largest maker of smartphones, the selection of the company will promote Qi as the de facto standard and replacement of the options proposed alliances Alliance for Wireless Power (A4WP) and Power Matters Alliance (PMA). Specify that participants WPC (ie supporters of Qi), along with Samsung, are companies such as Nokia, HTC, LG, Motorola Mobility and Sony Mobile Communications.
The company Apple, probably would prefer not industry standard, and their own development. Will wireless charging receiver built into the unit or Apple will do the same as the Samsung - is unknown.
Source: DigiTimes
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