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Apple’s screaming fast A4 processor – The best mobile CPU in the world

Posted in Apple, iPad on Jan 27th, 2010

The brains and brawn behind Apple’s new iPad is the A4, a new “Apple designed” system on a chip (SOC).* The SOC was most likely designed by P.A. Semi, a microprocessor company acquired by Apple in April of 2008. The P.A. Semi team includes 100+ engineers who specialize in designing low-power consumption mircoprocessors. Update: According to [...]

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