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> yet they've seemed to given up on mobile Though we'll never know for sure, there's some conjecture that that Intel's cancellation of the Broxton smartphone c
by RandomOpinion 10y ago
> yet they've seemed to given up on mobile
Though we'll never know for sure, there's some conjecture that that Intel's cancellation of the Broxton smartphone chip in May torpedoed MS's plans for an x86 Windows Phone this year.
5/3/2016 - "Late on Friday night, Intel snuck out the news that it’s bailing on the smartphone market. Despite being the world’s best known processor maker, Intel was only a bit player in the mobile space dominated by Qualcomm, Apple, and Samsung, and it finally chose to cut its losses and cancel its next planned chip, Broxton."
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