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Faster G3 chips in the pipeline, "GOBI"


Apple has received faster G3 chips, part of IBM’s PowerPC 750fx family, Think Secret is reporting. Next in the line is an even faster chip code-named “GOBI,” and GOBI’s successor in 2004.

While each iBook update brings speculation that the consumer portable could ship with a G4 chip, the arrival of new G3s at Apple, and a strong roadmap for the future, further clouds this possibility.

By Jason O'Grady

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