Apple / Macs to Use Intel Chips!
SAN FRANCISCO -- Steve Jobs confirmed weeks of hard-to-believe rumors Monday, saying that Apple Computer will end its 11-year partnership with IBM and adopt a new generation of microprocessors from Intel.
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Evidently, what makes the transition feasible is a emulation chip that allows current Apple compatible programs to run on an Intel powered machine without any modifications or performance hits. And that will mean, Jobs argued, that developers will not need to rewrite the many thousands of Mac applications in order to get them to run on machines with the new Intel chips.
Will this mean cheaper Powerbooks? Will it mean a larger market share due to better pricing? What will it mean?
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Evidently, what makes the transition feasible is a emulation chip that allows current Apple compatible programs to run on an Intel powered machine without any modifications or performance hits. And that will mean, Jobs argued, that developers will not need to rewrite the many thousands of Mac applications in order to get them to run on machines with the new Intel chips.
Will this mean cheaper Powerbooks? Will it mean a larger market share due to better pricing? What will it mean?
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