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iPad Tear Down and Benchmarks: battery, A4 chipset, RAM exposed!

By , Saturday, Apr 3, 2010
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iFixit has performed their traditional tear-down of new Apple gear, this time taking the iPad apart piece by gloriously crafted piece, and here’s what they found:

The iPad’s battery has

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Apple iPad A4 Chip Designed by PA Semi Team… or Not?

By , Monday, Feb 8, 2010
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Venture Beat claims a “very trusted” source has informed them that Apple’s PA Semi team might not have been behind the new iPad‘s Apple A4 chipset:

PA Semi didn’t

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Apple A4 iPad Chipset = ARM Multicore Cortex A9 + Mali 50 GPU

By , Thursday, Jan 28, 2010
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According to Bright Side of the News, it turns out that newly spun Apple A4 system-on-a-chip that debuted alongside the iPad does indeed pack more punch than the Sammy

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Could 2GHz ARM Cortex A9 Chip be Future iPhone/iTablet Bound?

By , Wednesday, Oct 28, 2009
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During ARM’s Q3 financial results announced today, 9to5Mac noticed this little gem:

including a license for ARM’s 2GHz implementation of a dual core Cortex-A9 processor.

We’ve heard about the Cortex

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1GHz ARM Mobile CPU on the Horizon — but is it iPhone Bound?

By , Tuesday, Jul 28, 2009
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Apple Insider reports that Samsung has a 45 nanometer, 1GHz ARM processor, code-named “Hummingbird” on the horizon.

It uses the same Cortex A8 architecture as the current iPhone 3GS (which

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Rumor: $800 iTablet to Use Custom Apple Chipset?

By , Wednesday, Jul 15, 2009
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Following up on rumors of a $800 Apple netbook, MacBook, iTablet, etc. VentureBeat reports that Apple might also use the new platform to introduce their long-rumored custom system-on-a-chip.

This

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iPhone 3GS Graphics Even More Powerful than Imagined?

By , Friday, Jun 26, 2009
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MacRumors is reporting that Apple’s new iPhone 3GS, while indeed using Imagination Technologies’ PowerVR graphics core, may just have a little more under the hood than previously thought:

iPhone developers,

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iPhone 2010 to go Multi-Core ARM Next Gen?

By , Sunday, Jun 14, 2009
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CNET has an interesting post up detailing what we can expect in the next generation ARM processor. Just yesterday we took a look at the iPhone 3G’s ARM 11 vs.

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Inside the New iPhone 3G S Processors: More than Just Mhz

By , Saturday, Jun 13, 2009
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Anandtech gives their usual in-depth look at the processors inside Apple’s new iPhone 3G S. First the CPU, the new ARM Cortex A8 and the short of it is

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iPhone 3G S Speeds and Feeds Revealed: 256MB RAM, 600Mhz CPU

By , Wednesday, Jun 10, 2009
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T-Mobile Netherlands (via Wired) has let slip the formerly elusive specs for the iPhone 3G S:

256MB of RAM 600Mhz CPU

Anandtech (via Macrumors) gives further info:

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