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>
> > Due to their experience with supercalculators, I bet on IBM :)
>
> Are you saying that you're going to take the 'supercalculator',
> incorporate it as a component of the SoC to replace many of the
> function-specific components of a mobile phone?  A software defined
> radio for my trouser pocket?  If so, you've piqued my interest.

The mobile phone of tomorrow will be a "supercalculator". Moreover the
"pocket SDR" is already here ... :

http://www.imec.be/wwwinter/mediacenter/en/SR2005/html/142216.html

http://www.imec.be/wwwinter/mediacenter/en/3GPPLTE_2006.shtml


> >Why didn't  the others do this ?
> >
> >IBM and Intel are the only founders to control these technology that
> >was
> >primarily developed for high-end servers. ARM isn't involved in this
> >business
> >( they will be soon forced to switch due to the 45 nm limit ).
> >
> >If you don't believe me :
> >
> >http://mph-roadmap.mit.edu/about_ctr/members.php
> >
> >Where is ARM ?
>
> Down at the bank depositing checks?  ;-)

For sure ... :)

> 
> -- 
> Dan Henry

Regards,

                            Guilaume

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