Qualcomm Cancels Windows Mini PC in Blow To Arm Developers
Qualcomm has canceled its upcoming Windows Mini PC, the Snapdragon Dev Kit, in what could be a blow to some Arm developers. The $899 Mini PC wasn't intended for general use, but to help developers develop Windows applications that were natively compatible with chips manufactured by semiconductor giant Arm.
Qualcomm’s canceled mini-PC could spell trouble with consumers down the line
Qualcomm’s Snapdragon Elite chips have been the star of many AI PCs released to market in 2024, greatly enhancing performance and battery life compared to their previous gen iterations. However, the manufacturer’s recent endeavor to improve on one of its negative points hasn’t panned out.
Qualcomm Has Canceled its Snapdragon Dev Kit, Will Refund All Preorders
Qualcomm has canceled the Snapdragon Dev Kit, its mini PC powered by a Snapdragon X Elite chip, and the company will be refunding all purchases.
Qualcomm Cancels Its Snapdragon PC Dev Kit, Issues Refunds
News of the dev kit's untimely demise is being reported by a developer named Jeff Geerling, who posted an email he received from Qualcomm about the program's cancellation. The note from Qualcomm says the dev kit "has not met our usual standards of excellence,
Qualcomm kills its mini PC, casts doubt on the future of Windows on ARM desktops
In late July, Qualcomm quietly debuted a Qualcomm Snapdragon Dev Kit sold by Arrow. This week, Qualcomm and Arrow have recalled those Dev Kit units.
Qualcomm cancels Windows dev kit PC for “comprehensively” failing to meet standards
Snapdragon Dev Kit was supposed to ship in June but was repeatedly delayed. It's been a big year for Windows running on Arm chips, something that Microsoft and Arm chipmakers have been trying to get off the ground for well over a decade.
Qualcomm's First Windows Mini PC Powered By Snapdragon X Elite Gets Cancelled, Consumers To Get Refund
Qualcomm introduced the Snapdragon Dev Kit earlier this year, which is a small Windows on ARM PC but it seems like the company didn't have its expectations met with the product. Qualcomm has been facing delays for months in getting the Snapdragon X Elite-powered mini PC ready.
Qualcomm axes its Windows on ARM PC dev kit
Qualcomm axes its Windows on ARM PC dev kit. The company said it did not meet its usual standard of excellence, so orders will be refunded.
Qualcomm cancels its miniature Windows on Arm PC
Qualcomm has canceled its Snapdragon Dev Kit, the miniature Windows on Arm PC that was originally supposed to ship in June.
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