It should bring more functionality to your washing machine, toaster and everything. This is to power what people have been talking about with IPv6, where everything will be connected to the Internet.
Shyam Sadasivan talks about the launch of the Cortex-M4 processor at ARM’s official Youtube channel at http://www.youtube.com/ARMflix:
Found via: http://gigaom.com/2010/02/22/arm-launches-a-smarter-brain-for-the-internet-of-things/