Recent signs indicate that Apple may be looking to design computer chips for its own devices as early as next year. With its own chips, the company could potentially create Apple-only features, but -- perhaps more importantly -- it could also keep Apple's product plans secret from its competitors, according to The Wall Street Journal. Some features that Apple may be looking to improve with its own chips include energy efficiency, graphics capability for gaming and high definition video. (source: pcworld.com)
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