. Laptops running Microsoft's Windows operating system currently utilize x86 processors, but that's all about to change in mid-2013 when Windows 8 notebooks powered by ARM processors may hit the market. It could happen sooner, of course; Qualcomm's CEO Paul Jacobs recently said that Windows 8 devices powered by his company's ARM-based Snapdragon processors would hit the market in 2012. The Qualcomm Snapdragon-powered devices may only be tablets at first, however, and DigiTimes said Tuesday the first ARM-based notebooks from ASUS and Lenovo will begin to hit the market in June of 2013.
Boy Genius Report, ARM-powered Windows 8 notebooks from Lenovo, ASUS may debut in mid-2013
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