Qualcomm pulls Snapdragon Developer Kit for Windows
Borked
Qualcomm has unexpectedly pulled its Snapdragon Developer Kit for Windows, a reference platform intended for developers to build applications for Windows on Arm.
ARM’s aspiration to capture 50 percent of the PC market is optimistic
Took AMD seven years of Zen to get 20 - 25 percent of laptop
ARM's CEO, Rene Haas, is extremely optimistic, claiming that ARM will capture 50 percent of the PC market share within five years. It has been five years since ARM introduced the Cortex X1, which, apart from the Qualcomm 8CX Gen 3, has not made a significant impact on the market.
Samsung Galaxy Book4 Edge leaks ahead of launch
Coming in 14- and 16-inch sizes
Since Qualcomm announced its Snapdragon X Elite platform, we had plenty of leaks from manufacturers ready to hop on that Windows on ARM train with the new SoC, and the latest one comes from Samsung in the form of Galaxy Book4 Edge, which will be available in 14- and 16-inch sizes.
Dell releases cheap and cheerful Arm laptop
$499 and it runs Windows
Dell has released a Windows on Arm laptop with a $500 price tag.
Samsung Galaxy Book S preorders up
Snapdragon 8CX Shipping before Valentine day
Samsung is one romantic South Korean company as after months of delays it finally plans to ship Snapdragon 8CX powered Samsung Galaxy Book S and promised to deliver before February 14. All that and the promise of a 25-hour battery for video watching.
Windows on Snapdragon SDK supports 64 bit
The next step for Windows 10 PC on ARM
Qualcomm and Microsoft have announced the Visual Studio 15.8 Preview 1 that contains an early preview of the SDK and the tools to allow you to create your own 64 bit ARM apps.