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ARM - Celebrating 20 years of collaborative innovation-December 1, 2010 |
It was just 20 years ago, on 27th November to be exact, that Advanced RISC Machines (ARM) was spun out of the collaborative efforts of Acorn and Apple Computer with a charter to create a new microprocessor standard. ARM began life in the UK with a small 12 person team located in a barn in the Cambridgeshire countryside and a vision to create low-power, low-cost processor technology that would service a growing set of compute platforms – more precisely Acorn and Apple platforms.