January 05, 2011, 4:56 PM EST
By Dina Bass and Ian King
Jan. 5 (Bloomberg) -- Microsoft Corp. said the next version of its Windows personal-computer operating system will run on ARM Holdings Plc’s chip technology for the first time as the software maker tries to boost its position in tablet computers.
Windows will work with ARM-based chips made by Nvidia Corp., Qualcomm Inc. and Texas Instruments Inc., Redmond, Washington-based Microsoft said today at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas.
To contact the reporter on this story: Dina Bass in Seattle at dbass2@bloomberg.net
To contact the editor responsible for this story: Thomas Giles at tgiles5@bloomberg.net
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Jan. 5 (Bloomberg) -- Microsoft Corp. said the next version of its Windows personal-computer operating system will run on ARM Holdings Plc’s chip technology for the first time as the software maker tries to boost its position in tablet computers.
Windows will work with ARM-based chips made by Nvidia Corp., Qualcomm Inc. and Texas Instruments Inc., Redmond, Washington-based Microsoft said today at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas.
To contact the reporter on this story: Dina Bass in Seattle at dbass2@bloomberg.net
To contact the editor responsible for this story: Thomas Giles at tgiles5@bloomberg.net
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