According to reports of foreign media, the British chip designer, ARM today announced financial report at second quarter of 2012. Accordingly results, some customers postponed orders, but ARM's second-quarter revenue still increased by 15%, and exceeded analysts' expectations. ARM the second quarter shipped 2 billion ARM-based chips, an increase of 9%. In the second quarter revenue of ARM grew 15 percent to 135.5 million pounds (about $ 210.5 million), the same period of last year was 117.8 million pounds, while the previous forecast was 129.7 million pounds. At second-quarter profit of ARM will be £ 66.5 million, excluding taxes and other items, including more than 54.2 million pounds in the same period last year. In the second quarter net profit of ARM grew 48 percent to 39.4 million pounds (about $ 61.1 million), compared to 26.6 million pounds, this increase was primarily due to the design of the chip the amount of demand growth .In the second quarter license revenue of ARM grew 12 percent to $ 78.6 million; royalty revenue grew 15 percent to $ 110 million; R & D systems revenue fell 4 percent to $ 13.3 million. CEO of ARM,Warren Yia Manchester (WarrenEast,) said: "As our customers continue to increase market share in existing markets, but also constantly introduced to new markets ARM technology, our royalty revenues continue to exceed the the entire semiconductor industry. At the second quarter of this year, we have seen the industry giants such as Dell, Microsoft, and Toshiba has launched new products based on ARM technology, including computers and servers. "