Apple scrap IBM!

Apple Computer plans to announce Monday that it’s scrapping its partnership with IBM and switching its computers to Intel’s microprocessors, CNET News.com has learned.

According to CNET News, Apple will ditch IBM’s line of PowerPC processors in favor of Intel microprocessors. "Apple plans to move lower-end computers such as the Mac Mini to Intel chips in mid-2006 and higher-end models such as the Power Mac in mid-2007," asserts CNET. The announcement is expected to be made this Monday during Apple’s CEO Steve Jobs’ Worldwide Development Conference (WWDC) keynote speech.

Update Saturday, June 4, 5pm MST: The Wall Street Journal (registration required) claims to have confirmation of CNET’s report:

"CNET on Friday reported that Apple would announce the transition plan June 6… An industry executive familiar with the matter, contacted Saturday, verified that schedule."
Update Sunday, June 5, 5am MST: Further claims of confirmation come from The Inquirer. Only one more day to go… 

Well i’m kinda shocked and stuff, prettey annoyed that its happening though it does proove to Mac users some of whom are so big headed that they aren’t all that!

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