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  • 5 reasons NOT to upgrade to Mac OS X Lion

    Mac OS 10.7 has lots of great features - and some real downsides. Here are 5 reasons to wait to upgrade.

    Blog posts | August 15, 2011 6:40am PDT

  • Apple iLife '11 orphans PowerPC Macs

    The clock keeps ticking for Macs based on PowerPC processors as Apple's recently released iLife '11 content-creation suite is now Intel-only.

    Blog posts | October 25, 2010 3:21pm PDT

  • Blizzard of Snow Leopard Scat

    Mac OS X 10.6, aka Snow Leopard, was announced last week at Apple's developer conference and there are few details creeping out from under the developer non-disclosure agreements. Mac enthusiast...

    Blog posts | June 16, 2008 9:19pm PDT

  • Snow Leopard to leave PowerPC users out in the cold?

    LogicielMac has a screenshot that could spell the end of the line for PowerPC users.

    Blog posts | June 11, 2008 11:55am PDT

  • DOD gunning to nix Apple-PA Semi deal?

    According to EE Times, the Department of Defense is reviewing Apple's reported acquisition of a PowerPC processor maker. The concern is over an embedded chip used by the military.

    Blog posts | May 21, 2008 11:09am PDT

  • Apple's PA Semi buyout: A defensive move?

    According to reports, Apple purchased embedded chip maker PA Semi this week and the rumors are flying: that Apple is back in chipset business; or that Apple is going back to the PowerPC for some...

    Blog posts | April 25, 2008 6:53pm PDT

  • Is Apple going back to the PowerPC?

    Hardware independence as a strategic weapon The Forbes magazine scoop that Apple is buying P. A. Semiconductor, a Silicon Valley company that designs high-performance, power-sipping PowerPC chips...

    Blog posts | April 23, 2008 4:22pm PDT

  • Mac OS X Leopard release to set off wave of hardware upgrades

    Despite its delay, Apple may gain twice from Leopard: once in software sales and again with a wave of longtime users wanting to upgrade hardware.

    Blog posts | October 15, 2007 8:49pm PDT

  • Photos: IBM's blade overhaul

    See the redesigned blade server with PowerPC chip and the future model that uses Cell, also intended for Sony's PlayStation 3.

    Image galleries | July 20, 2006 3:59pm PDT

  • Photos: IBM's blade overhaul

    See the redesigned blade server with PowerPC chip and the future model that uses Cell, also intended for Sony's PlayStation 3.

    Image galleries | July 19, 2006 11:36am PDT

  • Apple to ditch IBM, switch to Intel chips

    Apple will announce its plans Monday in a move that raises questions about the Mac maker's future computer strategy.

    News items | June 3, 2005 5:08pm PDT

  • IBM's hybrid CPU--do you need it?

    Like AMD's Opteron, IBM's new PowerPC 970 CPU offers native support for both 32- and 64-bit apps. But Bill O'Brien thinks that most companies will leave 32-bit behind when migrating to a 64-bit...

    News items | October 21, 2002 12:00am PDT

  • New OS options galore

    Just when you think PowerPC is marginalized, all these operating systems appear--it will even help the Mac OS X, says Stephan Somogyi.

    News items | July 6, 2001 12:00am PDT

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