>>I think the big change will be a move to RISC architecture (which ARM has). Power and temperature are the drivers. Per watt and per therm, RISC has a large advantage. 10 years (Craig's estimate) seems right to me.
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>That was a big prediction in the early 90s. Didn't pan out.
Apple was running on RISC processors in the middle 80's
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