Microsoft StrongARMin Intel To Build 16-core Atom?

siliconbits writes: Never thought I'd use this pun but that's a good one... "Speaking at Linley Data Center Conference last week, Dileep Bhandarkar, a distinguished engineer of Microsoft's Global Foundation Services, said that "ARM's interesting to look at" before adding that "if it lights a fire under Intel and AMD, that makes us happy". He hinted that Intel and AMD should focus on building 16-core system-on-chip (SoCs) based on their Atom and Bobcat technology respectively.

Read more: http://www.itproportal.com/2011/01/31/microsoft-strongarming-intel-produce-16-core-atom/#ixzz1CcFD2yQo

Read more: http://www.itproportal.com/2011/01/31/microsoft-strongarming-intel-produce-16-core-atom/#ixzz1CcF8GeH1

Can someone remove the links?

[siliconbits]

The two links at the bottom of the article. They were mistakenly introduced while copying/pasting. Thanks beforehand.