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Orange Santa Clara release date set for May 31st: the second phone with Intel inside

0. phoneArena posted on 29 May 2012, 07:09

Up until a month ago, all smartphones were built using ARM’s architectural design, while Intel’s processors were a reserved territory for desktop and notebook computers…

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1. kshell1 posted on 29 May 2012, 07:17 9 1

Needs to be ICS otherwise count me out

2. remixfa posted on 29 May 2012, 07:58 6 1

yea, why the heck is it releasing with gingerbread? I wonder if they are having problems with GPU acceleration with ICS since its not ARM? There has got to be a reason.

4. kshell1 posted on 29 May 2012, 08:01 2

It has to be the GPU acceleration as you said, or just a compatibility problem in general. or ICS may stress the processor to the point of even crappier battery life.

9. dvmoo7 posted on 31 May 2012, 14:19

"For now the phone runs Android 2.3, but an upgrade to Android 4.0 is on the way."

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10. dvmoo7 posted on 31 May 2012, 14:21

ICS was optimized for x86 from right from the get go. So all the benchies should be even better on ICS...

3. OpTiMuS_BlAcK posted on 29 May 2012, 07:59 7

Needs Jellybean.

5. kshell1 posted on 29 May 2012, 08:26 4 1

Dude Jellybean 4.1 won't release until either A)the nexus tablet releases or B)october/november as normal

6. OpTiMuS_BlAcK posted on 29 May 2012, 11:26 1

Now I was just joking, took it too seriously?

7. Izzat posted on 29 May 2012, 11:38 1 1

ain't jellybean android 5.0.

8. OpTiMuS_BlAcK posted on 29 May 2012, 12:12 1 1

Sounds too early for version 5.

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