East's talk is a bit long on theory and short on practice as of today -- a Samsung Chromebook isn't going to make Gordon Moore have second thoughts -- but it's foodfor thought in an era where ARM is growing fast, and even Microsoft isn't convinced that speed rules everything.
Having seen the run up in food prices (not to mention the tortilla riots in Mexico) following the American government's moves to boost corn for fuel at the expense of food, the Europeans are suddenly having second thoughts.