Apple's investment in ARM in November 1990 (when ARM was spun out of Acorn as a joint venture between Acorn, Apple, and VLSI) was a result of Apple's decision t

Apple's investment in ARM in November 1990 (when ARM was spun out of Acorn as a joint venture between Acorn, Apple, and VLSI) was a result of Apple's decision to select ARM for the Newton sometime in 1990 since Acorn and Apple competed in the UK education market [1]. [1] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_6sh097Dk5k https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_6sh097Dk5k, "A History of The ARM Microprocessor"