Re:Intel x86 documentation has more pages than the 6502 has ...
by qb45 on Thursday December 08, 2016 @04:16AM
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> Were it not for the explosion of mobile phones, they'd stay in the "nice but expensive for the performance" niche.
s/smartphones/smarteverything/
Reportedly only 1.5B phones have been sold in 2015, compared to 15B of ARM cores.
There is apparently a huge market of small cheap ARM microcontrollers, to the point that I heard they are sometimes getting cheaper than simple 8bit micros.
s/smartphones/smarteverything/
Reportedly only 1.5B phones have been sold in 2015, compared to 15B of ARM cores.
There is apparently a huge market of small cheap ARM microcontrollers, to the point that I heard they are sometimes getting cheaper than simple 8bit micros.