C|NET meldt in dit nieuwsbericht dat o.a. Hewlett-Packard al eind deze maand een systeem gebaseerd op de Pentium III 1000MHz zal introduceren. Uiteraard blijft de oplage zeer beperkt. Pas in het derde kwartaal zal de 1GHz processor goed verkrijgbaar zijn.
Consumers will likely be able to buy PCs containing 1-GHz chips later this month, a lurch forward in the release date of these systems, sources said today.Hewlett-Packard will start shipping consumer PCs containing Intel's Pentium III running at 1 GHz (1,000 megahertz) later this month, sources at HP said. Corporate computers containing these chips won't come out until June.
Likewise, IBM is expected to make an announcement regarding 1-GHz systems next week, sources said. With the anticipation building around 1-GHz systems, consumers should be able to buy whatever computers are available soon after the shipping dates.
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