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-A family of chips originally developed by
[ARM] and
[DEC]. Later
acquired by [Intel] as part of a lawsuit settlement.
-
-The [StrongARM] was designed to address the upper end of the low power embedded market
, where users needed more performance than the [ARM] could deliver while being able to accept more external support. They were used in products such as [Acorn]s, [Apple]'s Newton and more recently IPAQs (and other handhelds).
-
-[Intel] has
rebranded the [StrongARM]
as XScale.
+An
[ARM]-based [CPU] developed at
[DEC] in cooperation with [ARM], designed to offer the higher performance needed by sophisticated small or embedded devices
. It was later
acquired by [Intel] as part of a lawsuit settlement, who
rebranded it
as XScale.