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    Windows finally has its Apple Mac moment, and I'm more excited about the future of laptops than ever before

    You are correct regarding no mention of ARM on product pages. I assume Qualcomm will have to make a deal before it ships. If not, bring on the popcorn.
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    Windows finally has its Apple Mac moment, and I'm more excited about the future of laptops than ever before

    ARM, the license holder, believes that Qualcomm does not have a valid ARM license. ARM is suing Qualcomm over chip technology developed by startup Nuvia under a licensing deal with the UK firm. Arm wants Qualcomm to either pay higher royalties or stop using its proprietary technology without...
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    Windows finally has its Apple Mac moment, and I'm more excited about the future of laptops than ever before

    Without a license from ARM it is not a legit ARM product. Custom ARM SoC also requires a license from ARM as ARM IP is being used. ARM is suing Qualcomm because it believes Qualcomm needs to purchase a new ARM license for this new Snapdragon X Elite product. Qualcomm believes it already has the...
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    Qualcomm’s Snapdragon X Elite can beat Apple’s M2 Max, Intel i9 in new ARM’s race for Windows laptops

    Qualcomm makes no mention of ARM regarding the Snapdragon X Elite in any product info I have read. This is not surprising because Qualcomm does not yet have an ARM license for the Snapdragon X Elite. How can Windows 11/12 for ARM legally run on an unlicensed SoC? ARM is currently suing Qualcomm...
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    Windows finally has its Apple Mac moment, and I'm more excited about the future of laptops than ever before

    If the Snapdragon X Elite platform is not officially an ARM based product (as in not licensed by ARM) which OS will it be able to run? I assume Windows 11/12 on ARM will not be available due to licensing restrictions.