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Re:What happened to Transmeta, the last big dotcom IPO by rjsw on Wednesday November 12, 2025 @07:29AM (#45899335)
They were also the first to produce an x86 CPU with an integrated northbridge, they could have pitched it more at embedded and industrial markets where SPEC scores are less important.
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Re:What happened to Transmeta, the last big dotcom IPO by buildbot on Wednesday November 12, 2025 @11:36AM (#45902223)
They did! There are many transmeta powered thin clients for example.
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Re:What happened to Transmeta, the last big dotcom IPO by giantrobot on Wednesday November 12, 2025 @02:42PM (#45905277)
And UMPCs. Sony made at least one of the PictureBooks with a Transmeta CPU and IIRC their U1 used it as well.
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