Single processors ship now, duals later this month

Apple Computer Inc. on Monday announced that its newest desktop computer, the Power Mac G5, is now shipping in single processor configurations -- the dual processor 2GHz model will ship later this month. First announced at the company's Worldwide Developers Conference in June, Apple bills the G5 as the "world's fastest personal computer." Apple will also ship the new desktops with an updated version of Mac OS X, which takes advantage of technologies in the Power Mac G5. Read the full story...