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		rjsw 30 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: What happened to Transmeta, the last big dotcom IP... They were also the first to produce an x86 CPU with an integrated northbridge, they could have pitched it more at embedded and industrial markets where SPEC scores are less important.

buildbot 30 days ago [–]

They did! There are many transmeta powered thin clients for example.

giantrobot 30 days ago | [–]

And UMPCs. Sony made at least one of the PictureBooks with a Transmeta CPU and IIRC their U1 used it as well.

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