ARM Holdings
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Will ARM-Based Netbooks Pose a Challenge?...with consumers. Windows XP can't run on ARM, so the new netbooks will have Linux-based software, including, analysts and industry executives say, Google Inc.'s Android, which has been used so far in smartphones. But don't count... In this article: ARM, Intel Corp, Trademark, Qualcomm Inc, Taiwan, Reuters, All rights reserved, Android, and Linux |
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Computer World | June 15, 2009
Android an alternative to Windows in netbooks, says Gartner
...Windows XP, which is the most popular OS for netbooks. Elitegroup Computer Systems (ECS) showed off an Android smartbook powered by ARM-based chips from Texas Instruments at Computex, while chip maker Freescale Semiconductor displayed...
In this article: Android, ARM, Dell, Revenue, Eee PC, Novell, Google, Microsoft, Semiconductor, and Linux
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CNET News.com | January 04, 2009
Freescale chip aims at 1GHz, sub-$200 Netbook
...consumption and run the Linux operating system. Intel-based Netbooks using the Atom processor typically offer better performance than ARM-based devices and run the Windows XP operating system. "Because the primary function (of a Netbook) is...
In this article: Freescale Semiconductor, Netbook, ARM, Intel, Linux, CNET News.com, Atom, and Ubuntu
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The Seattle Times | June 03, 2009
Google's Android will run laptops
...you compare it with Microsoft." ARM, based in Cambridge, England, is a potential beneficiary of Android's success because Microsoft's Windows XP, Vista and Windows 7 don't run on ARM-based computers. "Microsoft going forward may have to...
In this article: Android, Microsoft, Google, Linux, Acer, Android platform, and Fnac
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Novell throws support behind Moblin Linux for Intel Atom netbooks, devices
...Windows XP operating system installed. Meanwhile, the hype favors Google Inc.'s Linux-based Android operating system on netbooks and devices running the ARM processor, and Windows 7 for x86 processors. Novell hopes that will change with...
In this article: Moblin, Novell Inc., SUSE Linux, Intel Corp, ARM, Linux Foundation, Android, IBM, and Imprimatur
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PC World: Latest Technology News | June 02, 2009
ECS Android Netbook Due out in Q4 for Under $500
...Texas Instruments (TI) called OMAP3, which contain ARM processing cores. ECS will offer two devices, one with ARM processors that run at 800MHz and another at 1GHz. ECS's netbook joined a chorus of others that will use Google's Android...
In this article: Android, ARM, Eee PC, Aspire One, Acer, TI, Elitegroup Computer Systems, Texas Instruments, and Microsoft Windows XP
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Intel eyes Google, but Microsoft is mainstay
...7 solution," Orr said. ARM processors are supplied by chip manufacturers Texas Instruments and Qualcomm, among others, and power devices such as the Palm Pre and T-Mobile Android smartphones, respectively. The Information Network...
In this article: Intel, Google, Netbook, Microsoft, ARM, Atom, CNET News.com, Qualcomm, and Texas Instruments
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Intel sets Moblin free at risk of port to rival ARM
...and lower price against Windows XP and Windows 7. Against Android, Zemlin points out that the smartphone OS only runs on ARM processors, and ARM-based netbooks have yet to ship. Also, Android "comes from a smartphone perspective,"...
In this article: Moblin, Intel Corp., ARM, Jim Zemlin, Linux Foundation, Android, Dell Inc., and Linux OS
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ARM Holdings (LSE: ARM, NASDAQ: ARMH) is a technology company headquartered in Cambridge, England, UK. The company is best known for its processors, although it also designs, licenses and sells software development tools under the RealView and KEIL brands, systems and platforms, system-on-a-chip infrastructure and software. It is probably the best-known of the Silicon Fen companies.
The company was founded as a joint venture between Acorn Computers, Apple Computer and VLSI Technology (as Advanced RISC Machines), intended to further the development of the Acorn RISC Machine's RISC chip, which was originally used in the Acorn Archimedes and is now the processing core for many custom application-specific integrated circuits (ASICs).
The company is considered to be market dominant in the field of mobile phone chips.
- Name:
- ARM Holdings
- Type:
- Public (LSE: ARM, NASDAQ: ARMH)
- Location:
- Cambridge, England, UK
- Founded:
- 1990
- Stock Symbol (NASDAQ):
- ARMH
- Industry:
- RISC Microprocessors
- Key People:
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- Warren East (CEO)
- Doug Dunn (Chairman)
- Products:
- Processor IP; Physical IP
- Revenue:
- £259 million (2007)
- Operating Income:
- £86.7 million (2007)
- Net Income:
- £36.8 million (2007)
- No. of Employees:
- 1,728 (December 31 2007)
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