Transmeta Corporation was an American fabless semiconductor company based in Santa Clara, California. It developed low power x86 compatible microprocessors based on a VLIW core and …

Nov 7, 2025 · Transmeta was the last big IPO of the dotcom era. It made CPUs that competed with Intel but they couldn't reach high enough clock speeds.

Nov 12, 2025 · Founded in 1995 by a group of engineers including former Intel employee Dave Ditzel, Transmeta aimed to develop energy-efficient microprocessors that could outperform …

With the Code Morphing software handling x86 compatibility, Transmeta hardware designers created a very simple, high-performance, VLIW engine with two integer units, a floating point …

Transmeta was set to revolutionise the CPU market, but the market changed alot while they tried to build their revolution. Despite Transmeta no-longer being a CPU manufacture, they did …

Mar 3, 2008 · Transmeta struck out in a very different direction. They built a processor that genuinely did have a very simple execution core, and then wrapped that core in some very …

Transmeta's Crusoe line of processors is one of the first all-purpose VLIW architecture implementations to be launched. It was designed with mobile applications in mind, running at …

Transmeta Corporation was an American fabless semiconductor company based in Santa Clara, California. It developed low power x86 compatible microprocessors based on a VLIW core and …

Transmeta Corporation was an American fabless semiconductor company based in Santa Clara, California. It developed low power x86 compatible microprocessors based on a VLIW core and …

The idea behind Transmeta, founded in 1995, was that the simplified hardware of their microprocessors would result in lower power consumption, making them well suited to mobile …