On IDF 2011 Intel representatives showed a samples of tablets and smart phones based on Atom processor generation Medfield, managed by the operating system Android.
It is reported that the first smart phone based on Atom processor will be available in the next six months. MeeGo will be used for car multimedia systems - this market segment is large enough to justify investments in the development of this platform.
Intel head is trying to ignore the threat from ARM. Large database applications for processor with x86-compatible architecture, according to Intel, will not allow ARM to seriously compete with the company even after the release of Windows 8.