On Tue, Jan 26, 2010 at 1:18 PM, Dave McGuire <mcguire at neurotica.com> wrote:
  And if I'm not mistaken, the world's most common processor architecture,
 and the one rolling out of chip fabs in the largest quantities per day, is
 8051.
 
I would guess it's ARM-core based stuff these days. I read somewhere that a
billion ARMs end up in cell phones alone, every year.