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Tuesday, October 15, 2002

http://www.latimes.com/technology/la-fi-ibm14oct14,0,5963687.story?coll=la%2Dheadlines%2Dtechnology

IBM Chip May Give Macs More Muscle
From Times Wire Services

IBM Corp. today is expected to announce a microchip for personal computers that will crunch data in chunks twice as big as the current standard and is expected by industry watchers to be used by Apple Computer Inc. A spokesman for Cupertino-based Apple was not available to comment, and an IBM spokesman declined to comment on which PC makers would use the chip. But the chip would mark a change for the industry, which has emphasized the importance of the speed of a chip rather than its ability to handle heavy workloads....

 


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