MSNBC reports:

Phil Schiller, Apple’s senior vice president of worldwide product marketing, said in an interview Tuesday that the company won’t sell or support Windows itself, but also hasn’t done anything to preclude people from loading Windows onto the machines themselves.

Along with that, the article goes on to say that Microsoft has signed a contract to develop an Intel version of Microsoft Office for the new systems. These next few years are going to be extremely interesting in the tech world. Will the Mac finally become as popular as it once was or will Microsoft still be ahead?

Along with that annoucement, Steve Jobs has released the details on the new Intel systems that are available as of today. The new laptop they released running the new Intel Duo chip looks fairly amazing. According to apple.com, the new system is up to four times the speed of the latest powerbook… You can find more information about the MacBook Pro here.

According to this articles, Microsoft has one it’s FAT patent. This could mean the end for lots of open source software. Microsoft will be wanting royalties, it’s the MS way. :(