AMD head honcho Hector Ruiz claims that Apple Computers will one day produce computers that have AMD microprocessors running at the heart of things despite the presence of Intel today. Hector claims that choice is what drives the industry forward, and stoking on Apple's ego being one
forward looking company, why would they want to remain hostage to Intel like the majority of PC manufacturers out there in the market? AMD could easily be adopted as a chip supplier as their microprocessors utilize the same instruction set as Intel, which enables the Mac OS X operating system to run flawlessly on AMD's platform. There has been no word from Apple regarding this comment, but do you readers think that it would be a good thing to see more choice, or are you guys happy with Intel running the show at the moment, pulling all the strings for consumers worldwide?Pros : Greater flexibility and choice for consumers
Cons : Still unconfirmed news
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