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 ...

Windows Vista gets a bad rap for its hefty hardware requirements, but it's not alone. Apple's MacOS X platform has left a lot of Macs with PowerPC G3, G4 and G5 chips out in the cold. However, Linux ...

Apple’s next big cat spent the longest time on the prowl of any Mac OS X release to date. Tiger spent about two and a half years on the market and spanned the Mac’s transition from PowerPC to Intel ...

Apple chief executive Steve Jobs was less than sensitive to new customers when he unveiled the new products at Macworld in San Francisco Tuesday, touting the fact that the Intel-based MacBook Pro was ...

Mozilla this week said it’s unlikely that the final version of Firefox 4 will run on older Macs equipped with PowerPC processors. “We are not likely to be supporting PowerPC,” said Mike Beltzner, ...

Back in 2020, we reported on the effort to create a brand new open-source laptop platform using the PowerPC architecture. At the time they had big plans and a PCB design, and we’re very pleased to ...

A year ago, we compiled a model list of Macs spanning over two decades, complete with their launch dates, discontinuation dates, and all the available information about the macOS updates each model ...