On: Geeksphone launches the first multi OS smartphone

[aroch]

I wonder if they'll ship the US. I've wanted an Atom SoC phone for a while

[oDot → aroch]

I don't know if calling it a SoC is right. It's a CPU and GPU on one chip, but far from what the Qualcomm ones offer (for now).

[aroch → oDot]

All of the recent Atom brand chips for mobile deployment are SoCs. There's a CPU, a GPU and a shared memory package on the same silicone. Intel calls it a SoC themselves [1]

[1]: http://newsroom.intel.com/community/intel_newsroom/blog/2012...

     Onstage was the world’s first public demonstration of the forthcoming 32nm Intel Atom SoC for tablets and hybrids running on Microsoft* Windows* 8, codenamed “Clover Trail.”

[Robby2012 → aroch]

I'm sure they ship to the US