Apple Reported to Utilize Custom ARM Chips in New Apple TV Sets

December 28, 2011Erik Kain

According to the DigiTimes, Manufacturing Company, Advanced Semiconductor Engineering and Siliconware Precision Industries are three firms bidding on chip orders for the coming Apple TV said to be slated for release in 2012. The chips would be ARM-based custom chips similar to those released in the iPad in 2010 and in the TV set-top box […]

Erik Kain

Erik writes about video games at Forbes and politics at Mother Jones. He's the editor of The League though he hasn't written much here lately. He can be found occasionally composing 140 character cultural analysis on Twitter.