John Brownlee on why there'll probably never be an ARM Mac on store shelves, despite Apple's porting of OS X to the platform: "ARM processors are still relatively slow, and unsuitable for the vast array of tasks we take for granted in a desktop or laptop." [Cult of Mac]
No ARM Mac for you
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