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Microsoft veteran Steven Sinofsky shared video of Windows running on Nvidia Tegra Arm processors from 2010, predating current excitement about Nvidia-Arm Windows devices by 16 years. This historical context highlights the cyclical nature of computing architecture trends and suggests current Nvidia-Arm momentum may face similar adoption challenges as the Surface RT did previously.
Microsoft's early Surface RT vision for ARM-based laptops is being validated by Apple's successful MacBook Neo budget laptop. This demonstrates how early technology concepts can take years to find market success through different implementations.