Top Ten Predictions for the IT Industry in 2008: Microsoft Acquires Yahoo!, Introduction: A foreign media outlet recently released its top ten predictions for the IT industry in 2008. These include Apple starting to use AMD processors, flash memory notebooks becoming mainstream, Microsoft acquiring Yahoo!, Fujitsu merging with Sun, Apple launching a 3G version of the iPhone, and Ru Yizhi exiting AMD, among others. Top Ten Predictions for the IT Industry in 2008: 1. Apple starts using AMD processors. If AMD can successfully persuade Apple to adopt its processors...