[CUBE] IBM's 970 statements

John Guy john.guy at btclick.com
Thu Jan 23 15:16:16 PST 2003


Jesse

By far the single most concise and accurate comment I think you have made to
date; I have been semi luring for 12 months now...
John guy
UK
> 
> 
> I was thinking that too, but I'm guessing IBM will have an easier time
> of making these suckers than moto ever did with the G4. Plus, IBM will
> have Nintendo as a 970 customer with their next console, and possibly
> sony with the PS3, not to mention IBM is going to use the chip itself
> in linux machines....
> 
> I guess what I'm saying is, if there's a gigantic quantity of these
> chips, maybe they'll be priced way lower than the G4's are...and
> hopefully, Apple will pass the savings along. It would be smart on
> Apple's part, as they'd sell more machines, but with all the hype over
> the G5, I'm sure they'll be able to play us like chumps for the first
> 6-9 months.
> 
> Oh well...I guess we'll see!  :¬)
> 
> 
> jesse
> 



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