Roy Schestowitz <newsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> espoused:
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>| Atmel is now sampling an ARM9-based system-on-chip (SoC) that runs Linux and
>| targets "power-constrained applications that also need high performance."
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> http://www.linuxdevices.com/news/NS2604014904.html
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> The falling cost of hardware is harming Microsoft's (and Intel's) price-fixing
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I still have the feeling that ARM is the natural successor to x86 as we
head for increasing mobility and battery-powered devices. One wonders
just how good an ARM-based Eee-like device might be.
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