ARM released Sparrows: multi-core, netbook / mobile devices, a dedicated processor
February 18th, 2009 152 viewsCES above before, CES before heard of ARM netbook / mobile devices, dedicated processor, code-named Sparrow of the Cortex A9 processors, these two days of the slit in the MWC officially launched.
Cortex A9 processors and the main first Netbook to serve the object, and Cortex A9 is basically Cortex A8 (Palm Pre core) of the multi-core version, I heard that will be used in next generation iPhone on top, running efficiency, will be the ARM11 processor (currently iPhone, G1 using) three times the spectrum.
In addition, including Toshiba, Pegatron, Wistron Corp. will showcase in the near future to ARM Cortex A9 at the core netbook; and ARMs spokesman also said that April is expected to be tuned specifically for the ARM of the Ubuntu operating system launched Sparrows machines and (mobile) may be in 2010 are all listed. Supporting software, including Adobe, On2, Symbian and other software that will be their response to the new ARM processors to optimize for future riding hover Sparrows.
[From Gadget Mix, Mac Rumors]
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