This has taken much to see Llano APUAMD Fusion integrated with the latest Apple MacBook Air. This isindeed the assertions of our colleagues SemiAccurate, indicating thatApple was on the verge of launching the production of a MacBook Airshipping APU (Accelerated Processing Unit) architecture AMD LlanoFusion in Sabine platform.
Last spring, rumors precisely the fact that Apple could choose AMDfor its new MacBook. The chips include AMD Llano to like a SandyBridge Intel graphics, however, reveals that more efficient than theIntel GMA 3000 HD while Intel is with respect to the processor part.
Still, Apple had every intention tooffer a future MacBook Air but the Llano APU review its plans. Onereason for the reversal of the firm at the apple is to be found onthe side of supply. AMD has indeed very difficult to providesufficient quantities of Llano APU from the beginning, especially thepremium models. Now it is the latter that would interested in Apple'sMacBook Air in July 2011.
Apple would not want to take the riskof being out of stock of AMD Llano APU. For AMD, it would have alsomeant delivering almost all his stock in Apple, leaving so importantpartners such as Dell.



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