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Could 2GHz ARM Cortex A9 Chip be Future iPhone/iTablet Bound?
During ARM’s Q3 financial results announced today, 9to5Mac noticed this little gem: including a license for ARM’s 2GHz implementation of a dual core Cortex-A9 processor. We’ve heard about the Cortex A9 before. Purportedly, is 5x faster than an intel Atom, yet uses the same ...
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Could 2GHz ARM Cortex A9 Chip be Future iPhone/iTablet Bound?
The Free iPhone Blog — During ARM’s Q3 financial results announced today, 9to5Mac noticed this little gem: including a license for ARM’s 2GHz implementation of a dual core Cortex-A9 processor. We’ve heard about the Cortex A9 before. Purportedly, is 5x faster than an intel Atom, yet uses the same amount of power in a 60% smaller packager. Could this be [...] This is a story by the iPhone Blog. This feed is sponsored by The iPhone Blog Store.Could 2GHz ARM Cortex A9 Chip be Future iPhone/iTablet Bound? Read the original: Could 2GHz ARM Cortex A9 Chip be Future iPhone/iTablet Bound? ...

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