Well Andreas,
Looks like we've got two threads in one here.
I lost interest in the blue vs. red thing a long time ago.
And David is a friend so I'm inclined to side with him and state my desire for increased cross platform cooperation.

Now as to APM, its a pity they can't get anything to scale up.
The successors to Gemini aren't bad, but they're slow.
Even if the T5s only operate at 1.8-2.0 GHz (when introduced), they'll have a solid 50% lead over Applied Micro's best.
It makes picking a favorite manufacturer a no brainer.