Samsung had planned to release ARM Cortex-A9 quad core processor by 2012/2013 time frame, but before its arrival, the company has announced a dual-core Cortex-A9 mobile processor that is expected to reach commercial market by first half of 2011. Named as Orion, it will have two cores with each running at 1GHz, doubling what can be provided by existing Hummingbird 1GHz ARM Cortex A-8 processor … Continue reading Samsung’s Orion ARM Cortex-A9 Dual-Core For Smartphone Market