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The processor in the Raspberry Pi – an ARM11 built by Broadcom – actually has a long and storied history. Much as how the Intel i7 in a top-of-the-line desktop can still run code written for the original IBM PC, the ARM chip in the Raspberry Pi is also based on decades-old technology.
The first ARM-based computer was the Acorn … Read the rest
Get ready to be swept off your feet by this Acorn Risc Machine promotional video from the Mid-1980′s (also embedded after the jump). We’re sure most have put it together by now, but for those slower readers, this is the introduction of ARM processors.
The video has a bit of everything. There’s a deadpan narration with just a bit of … Read the rest
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