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To: Bill Wolf who wrote (184707)2/13/2024 11:00:11 AM
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Bill, re: QCOM and MSFT Win on Arm deal expiring soon.................................

A Bing search reveals The same outfit (TechSpot) reported the same warning in 2021.

Microsoft reportedly has an exclusivity deal with Qualcomm for Windows on Arm PCs

But it's ending soon

By Cohen Coberly November 23, 2021

Microsoft reportedly has an exclusivity deal with Qualcomm for Windows on Arm PCs | TechSpot

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According to a new report from XDA Developers, Microsoft does have an exclusivity deal with Qualcomm. The site says this is the primary reason competitors like Samsung and MediaTek have been unable to integrate their SoCs into Windows on Arm laptops and foldables.

There's a silver lining for those companies, though: apparently, Qualcomm's jackpot of a deal is set to expire "soon." Neither we nor XDA have a specific end date, unfortunately. It's unclear whether the site's sources were unable or unwilling to provide one. However, competition is most certainly on the way – assuming those sources' definition of 'soon' isn't "several years,"
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