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Apple Purchases PowerPC Chipmaker PA Semi

by Earl on April 23, 2008

in Apple Mac, Business

So, we all thought that Apple’s days with the PowerPC CPU were behind it and that all future devices would be based on Intel processors. We might have been wrong!
According to reports, Apple has purchased for $278 million cash a semiconductor company, PA Semi, which designs energy efficient CPUs based on IBM’s PowerPC architecture. Yes, [...]

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