IBM has posted a presentation PDF delving into some additional details of the anxiously awaited PowerPC 970 64-bit processor that may eventually make its way into a future Macintosh model. According ...

IBM press release mentions 2.5 GHz PowerPC 970 processor An IBM press release documents the PowerPC Blade server prototype, which incorporates the PowerPC 970 processor. Of interest is that IBM says ...

IBM is preparing a 1.8-GHz PowerPC processor, its fastest to date, that will run both 64-bit and 32-bit applications, the company announced today. The PowerPC 970 processor, due out in the second half ...

Apple and IBM have a contract for at least 4 generations of the PowerPC processor over the next 5 years, sources tell AppleInsider. The first of these microprocessors is the current PowerPC 970, which ...

From the moment IBM unveiled the Power4 a few years ago, Mac users began dreaming of a scaled-down, cheaper, Altivec-enabled version of the chip that might someday save Apple from Motorola's slow, ...

If you follow some of the 970 threads in the Mac Ach, then you know that for quite some time I've had in the works a phone interview with some of the IBM folks behind the PowerPC 970. Last week I ...

With all this Intel stuff, I’m surprised IBM is still even TALKING to Apple, but whatever. That boy is just asking to get his heart broke. Apple is like SO over IBM and he comes out with some crazy ...

Smaller transistors and larger die sizes are radically changing the way 64-bit processors are implemented and where they're found. This holds true particularly for high-performance server and desktop ...

A memory problem has triggered a three-month delay in IBM's JS20 server, a system at the center of three major strategies in Big Blue's server group, the company confirmed Monday. The JS20, which uses ...