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SAN FRANCISCO -- Apple Computer will switch from the Power PC chip to Intel's Pentium microprocessor in all its Macintosh PCs by the end of 2007 and plans to deliver models of the Mac using Intel's chips by this time next year, company co-founder and CEO Steve Jobs announced Monday.

Before a packed crowd of software designers at the company's Worldwide Developers Conference in San Francisco, Mr. Jobs announced a decade-long relationship with IBM will come to an end late this year.

"Yes, it's true," Mr. Jobs told developers. "We are going to begin the transition from the Power PC to Intel processors and we are going to begin it for you (developers) now and for our customers next year."

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Posted: 2005-06-14 13:56:40
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Davo_169 Posts: > 500

methinks theres going to be a dramastic drop in the price of G5's around march next year...excellent
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Posted: 2005-06-14 14:20:57
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DJcreamz Posts: 463

u can have my g5 if you like
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Posted: 2005-06-14 15:13:52
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Jools Posts: > 500

Already posted on the day the deal was announced (over a week ago):

Apple may use Intel chips for Macs
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Posted: 2005-06-14 15:25:29
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