» Apple Buys Chip Designer - Forbes.com
BURLINGAME, CALIF. - Late Tuesday, in response to questions from Forbes.com, an Apple spokesman said Apple has agreed to buy a boutique microprocessor design company called PA Semi. The company, which is known for its design of sophisticated, low-power chips, could spell a new future for Apple’s flagship iPhone, and possibly iPod products as well.4G iPhone? I was hoping to see Intel’s Atom processor, but maybe this is better.