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by DrSprout 5899 days ago
With that in mind, why buy ARM? Why not buy something new and really innovate.

We're at the point where there's only one platform that isn't doing multi-architecture development, and even Microsoft has Windows CE / Mobile running on ARM and x86.

With the way things are going, it's conceivable you could see mobiles running MIPS, Power, and half a dozen other technologies. Apple could lead the way if they bought up a couple smaller companies.