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  It looks like Samsung Wave and Galaxy S something in common with Apple’s iPad. UBM TechInsights recently analyzed the application processors used in iPad and Wave and concluded that both the devices use the same 1GHz ARM Cortex-A8 core. The reason behind this is probably that both chips were designed by Intrinsity. Intrinsity struck [...]

  Samsung and Intrinsity have jointly developed a fast CPU based on ARM’s Cortex A8 architecture meant for mobile products. Code-named as Hummingbird, the processor is based on Samsung’s 45nm, Low Power (LP) process that helps it to achieve a clock speed of 1GHz while consuming less power. Hummingbird’s high performance, low power consumption is [...]