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Apple Mac's Moving to Intel Chips?
« on: May 23, 2005, 08:48:27 PM »
Businessweek.com quote : "Stocks moved higher Monday as investors extended last week's rally and pushed Apple Computer Inc. higher on a report that it was in talks about using Intel Corp. microprocessors in the Macintosh computer line."

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Re: Apple Mac's Moving to Intel Chips?
« Reply #1 on: May 24, 2005, 06:20:47 PM »
The chip in the story is not the P4 or its 64bit variant, but the Itainium chip.  And it is Mac/OSX that will be using it.  Read the story and do a google search.

Apple will continue the PPC Mac for awhile and slowly transition over to the Itainium line.

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