Intel inside indeed

And lo, it came to pass - Apple has confirmed it is going to jump ship to use Intel chips. The transition will take a couple of years but CEO Steve Jobs has promised the first Mac running on Pentium-type processors within 12 months.

It begs a lot of questions, such as: Will gearheads be able to build Mac clones from cheap PC parts? Probably not very easily. Will Macs be cheaper? Unlikely. Will get they faster? Definitely.

The full report on today's speech is here.