[X4U] HEY Everyone... News Flash !!!

[Richard Nagle]

Hi Peter,

here is the link:

http://www.marketwatch.com/news/newsfinder/pulseone.asp?siteid=mktw&dist
=nbs&guid=%7B3C50B5B5-80DF-4E9B-AF05-E4CB99D0AFC4%7D

-Rick

Peter Krug, pkrug at mac.com, Monday, May 23, 2005

>If this is true, and I hardly doubt it outside of some onboard  
>controller chip of some sort, it might be due to all those gaming  
>consoles that are about to be released for the XMAS season.  IBM's  
>gonna have their hands full filling the chip orders for all those  
>Xboxen. Maybe instead of running back to MOTO with their tails  
>between their legs, they decide to hedge their bets and give intel a  
>try.  Would likely be developer suicide, however.
>
>Is this how our buddy Bill is finally going to put the nail in  
>Apple's coffin?  Prevent them from making computers.
>
>Hope they are wrong and this is just another attempt to get some  
>quick readership for advertising sweeps...
>
>Peter
>
>On May 23, 2005, at 9:45 AM, Richard Nagle wrote:
>
>> 5:30am 05/23/05
>> Apple considering using Intel chips on Macs: WSJ (AAPL, INTC, IBM,
>> MOT) By Steve Goldstein
>> LONDON (MarketWatch) -- Apple Computer Inc. (AAPL)  is considering  
>> using
>> chips made by Intel Corp. (INTC)  in its Macintosh computer line, The
>> Wall Street Journal said Monday, citing industry sources. Two
industry
>> executives with knowledge of recent discussions between the companies
>> said Apple will agree to use Intel chips, the report said. Neither
>> company would confirm any change in their relationship. It's unclear
>> what the impact would be on International Business Machines Corp.  
>> (IBM)
>> , its longtime supplier, the report added.
>>
>
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