Yes - more proprietary lock-in so you can only buy from them - got to make up for flagging iPhone sales . . .
On Mon, Apr 2, 2018 at 4:14 PM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Old news. They’ve been working in this direction for several years and > not been secret about it. They have been using their own in-house designed > chips for a while in Mac Book Pros and iMacs. > > https://www.macrumors.com/2018/04/02/apple-custom-mac-chips-2020/ > > -D > > > > On Apr 2, 2018, at 5:10 PM, Curley McLain via Mercedes < > mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > > > Heard on financial news today: Apfel plans to quit using intel/wintel > chips by 2020. I had hoped that this meant they might adopt some AMD > processors. That is not to be. Apfel put out the word that they plan to > design their own. To my interpretation, that is not a good choice. Even > with the power of Motorola behind their original processors, they > sometimes had trouble keeping up with intel/AMD. > > > > https://seekingalpha.com/news/3343072-bloomberg-apple-will- > stop-using-intel-chips-macs-intc-shares-minus-8_7-percent > > You have to consider the source is Doomberg, so it may be suspect. > > > > Your thoughts? > > > > > > _______________________________________ > > http://www.okiebenz.com > > > > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > > > > > > > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > > -- OK Don *“Travel is fatal to prejudice, bigotry and narrow-mindedness, and many of our people need it sorely on these accounts.”* – Mark Twain "There are three kinds of men: The ones that learns by reading. The few who learn by observation. The rest of them have to pee on the electric fence for themselves." WILL ROGERS, *The Manly Wisdom of Will Rogers* 2013 F150, 18 mpg 2017 Subaru Legacy, 30 mpg 1957 C182A, 12 mpg - but at 150 mph! _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com