The Rise of Arm: Humble Beginnings to Global Dominance
For over three decades, Arm has been the dominant force in the semiconductor industry, powering nearly every smartphone in existence. Founded in 1990 by 12 chip designers in Cambridge, England, Arm initially focused on low-cost, battery-efficient devices. Its breakthrough came in 1993 when Apple launched its Newton device on the Arm610 processor, marking the beginning of their ascent to becoming…