Microsoft To Bring Windows 10 On Qualcom Mobile Processor
It is true that Microsoft hasn't been able to stand tall in the world of mobile technology till now with its various technology developed and raised for smartphone and tablets. But the company is not willing let their shoulders down in winning the mobile segment. As per a recent revelation, the tech giant announced that the full-fledged Windows 10 will run on the upcoming ARM-based processors built by mobile chipmaker Qualcomm.
However, Microsoft has already traced ARM technology with its few previous range of devices. According to The Verge, in its quest to get updated the company attempted to sacrifice its traditional desktop apps in favor of new touch-based apps for tablets with ARM processors. This initiative was taken by Microsoft 4 years back from now.
Microsoft's contribution to creating a new sensation with ARM processor gave birth to Windows RT. The ARM-based Windows RT technology first debuted in Microsoft's first Surface RT device. Genuinely, it was an effort made by the company with the focus to generate an ample amount of buzz among the tech gadget lovers with next gen touch-based apps.
But Microsoft was not able to satisfy the needs of its users as the Windows RT-based devices looked like a Windows devices but their operational attributes were different than an earlier Windows features. Perhaps, this is the reason why Windows now wants to overcome all its previous mistakes and create new masterpieces.
As per Forbes, the upcoming attribution of Microsoft will allow Windows 10 and its associated app to be completely operated on Qualcomm Snapdragon Processor. Which means the processor will be able to support some of the most used Softwares like Microsoft Office, Microsoft Games, and many other third party apps without any external subscription or permission.
Qualcomm also stated that the first devices running Windows 10 on its processors would be available by the second half of 2017. However, the company, which has been developing processors for Android devices since a long time now, is also said to ship its next level chipset Snapdragon 835 beginning from the first half of the next year. So, tech lovers can expect to see this upcoming processor in the certain range of windows devices. Although the official confirmation against this speculation is still awaited.
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