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Microsoft Could Launch Surface Laptop Running Windows 10 on ARM
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- 2017-Apr-28
Microsoft and Qualcomm announced in late 2016 Windows 10 on ARM, a new project that brings the full version of the desktop operating system on ARM chips like the Snapdragon.
Snapdragon 835-Powered Windows 10 Laptops To Launch In Q4
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- 2017-Apr-24
By the fourth quarter of 2017, Microsoft and Qualcomm would launch Windows 10 laptops powered by Snapdragon 835 processors. It would be Microsoft’s second try at bringing Windows into ARM-based hardware. The first attempt, Windows RT, was a failure.
Windows 10 on ARM to Launch in Q4 2017
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- 2017-Apr-21
Microsoft and Qualcomm announced Windows 10 on ARM in late 2016, with the two companies promising new devices developed with this emulation technology to see daylight this year. And now Qualcomm’s CEO Steve Mollenkopf has revealed that the first PCs running Windows 10 on ARM chips are projected to launch in the fourth quarter.
Windows 10 Creators Update Brings Cortana on the Raspberry Pi
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- 2017-Apr-11
The Windows 10 Creators Update brought plenty of improvements for consumers and enterprises, but there are lot of new features for developers as well. And one of them is support for Cortana on the Raspberry Pi 3.
The Revolution Begins: Snapdragon 835 Device Runs Windows 10 and Android 7
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- 2017-Mar-25
Microsoft and Qualcomm announced in late 2016 one of the most ambitious projects since the release of Windows 10: the full version of the desktop operating system on ARM processors, with the Snapdragon 835 said to be the first chip to bring this to production.
Microsoft's Windows Server on ARM move: More questions and answers
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- 2017-Mar-11
Microsoft's official acknowledgement that it has Windows Server running on ARM for use in its own, and potentially others', datacenters generated a number of questions. Here are a few answers.
Windows Server on ARM: It's happening
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- 2017-Mar-08
There have been rumors for the past several years that Windows Server would be coming to ARM. - Today, March 8, that rumor became an acknowledged reality, Microsoft officials said that the company is committed to use ARM chips in machines running its cloud services, as its officials told Bloomberg.
MediaTek Says No to Windows 10 on ARM Because It’s a Risky Idea
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- 2017-Mar-01
Microsoft announced in late 2016 that the full Windows 10 would be able to run on ARM chips thanks to a new emulation system, explaining that Qualcomm would be one of the companies involved in the project, with its chipsets specifically developed to take advantage of this idea.
Windows 10 PCs Powered by Snapdragon 835 “Won’t Be Too Expensive,” Qualcomm Says
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- 2017-Feb-28
Microsoft and Qualcomm are working on bringing the full version of Windows 10 on devices with ARM chips, and the two companies have already presented a demo highlighting the power of this mix, which can even handle demanding apps like Photoshop.
You can make Windows 10 act like Windows RT with the Creators Update
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- 2017-Feb-27
If Windows RT was known for one thing, it was for being locked to the Windows Store for all your apps and games. This in turn essentially killed Windows RT right out of the gate, as the Windows Store was lacking in apps from top developers.
Windows 10 Cloud brings Windows RT back from the dead, sort of
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- 2017-Jan-30
Windows 10 Cloud is a new edition of Windows 10 that showed up for the first time in one of the recent Insider Builds released for the operating system.
ARM: If other ARM chipmakers want to emulate Intel's x86 chips, that's fine
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- 2017-Jan-06
Although Qualcomm is the only ARM licensee to strike a deal with Microsoft to allow legacy Windows 10 apps to run on its processors, ARM executives say there are no legal limitations preventing others from doing so as well.
Qualcomm Confirms Snapdragon 835 Is Built to Run Full Windows 10
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- 2017-Jan-05
Qualcomm announced the all-new Snapdragon 835 processor at CES in Las Vegas, and the company confirmed one of the most anticipated technologies of the year: the new chip can run the full version of Windows 10.
Windows 10 on ARM: First Acer Laptop Possibly Spotted Online
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- 2016-Dec-30
Microsoft announced recently that it plans on bringing the full version of Windows 10 on ARM processors, and the company even demonstrated such an early implementation on a Snapdragon 820 (this chip is already available on some Windows 10 Mobile devices, such as the Alcatel IDOL 4S and the HP Elite X3).
5 reasons why Windows on ARM could change computing -- and 3 reasons it won't
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- 2016-Dec-28
If Microsoft could go back in time, I've a pretty good idea what would happen. CEO Satya Nadella would hand his younger self the code for Microsoft's new Win32 on ARM emulator.