[android-developers] ARMy of one?

2011-11-01 Thread bob
Is it true that almost all Android phones are powered by an ARM chip made by ARM company in England? -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Android Developers group. To post to this group, send email to android-developers@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe

Re: [android-developers] ARMy of one?

2011-11-01 Thread Daniel Drozdzewski
On 1 November 2011 15:23, bob b...@coolgroups.com wrote: Is it true that almost all Android phones are powered by an ARM chip made by ARM company in England? Why would you ask such question to this group and subject yourself to ridicule, rather than simply type your question into Google and

Re: [android-developers] ARMy of one?

2011-11-01 Thread Kristopher Micinski
ARM doesn't make the chips. They design the IP cores for the chips, so their main investment is the chip design, not the chip itself. The chips are made by many many other companies. Kris On Tue, Nov 1, 2011 at 11:23 AM, bob b...@coolgroups.com wrote: Is it true that almost all Android phones

Re: [android-developers] ARMy of one?

2011-11-01 Thread John Davis
This shows how the arm specification is used inside the System on a Chip (SoC) designed by qualcomm. It also shows how these SoCs are in smartphones, and tablets. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Snapdragon_(system_on_chip) From the page it says, The Snapdragon application processor core, dubbed