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PlayStation 3 chip nears completion

...create a new extensible computing platform. A set-top box containing a Cell chip could, for example, combine to share processing power with a Cell... Read more

6 August, 2002 by John G.Spooner

IBM shows Cell blade in action

...amount of data processing, but a blade server using the nine-core Cell chip is well equipped to handle such a workload, according to Utz... Read more

10 March, 2006 by Graeme Wearden

IBM, Toshiba and Sony plan next generation Cell chip

...company expand beyond home computers and challenge industry leaders, like Intel. "The Cell chip is as good as the Pentium, if not better, " he told... Read more

12 January, 2006 by Colin Barker

IBM puts Cell chip to work in supercomputer

The Cell processor isn't just for games consoles — in IBM's blades it will work on serious computing Read more

13 September, 2006 by Peter Judge

PlayStation 3 to get 'Yellowstone'

The Cell processor, which will form the heart of the PlayStation 3, will use a new high-speed memory interface following a deal between Sony, Toshiba and Rambus Read more

7 January, 2003 by Michael Kanellos

PlayStation 3 chip to power supercomputers

Designers say that the 'Cell' chip represents the 'convergence between what we think of as supercomputing and... Read more

6 December, 2004 by David Becker

PlayStation 3 chip to debut in IBM desktop

IBM, Toshiba and Sony have announced pilot plans for the multi-core 'Cell' chip that will form the basis of the PlayStation 3 Read more

2 December, 2004 by David Becker

IBM's Roadrunner to smash supercomputing records

...petaflop, when it's fully operational. IBM helped design and build the Cell chip and has been looking for ways to expand its commercial potential... Read more

13 November, 2007 by Michael Kanellos

CeBIT 2006: IT industry turns to Europe

...150 scientists share one supercomputer. IBM will also be showing off the Cell chip, which it co-designed: this will include a demonstration of some... Read more

6 March, 2006 by Graeme Wearden

Sony targets businesses with IP video kit

...processes from the bottom as it prepares the joint release of its cell chip said Deering, hinted that the chip would be used in many... Read more

9 March, 2005 by Dan Ilett

Oracle's core problem

...IBM has taken the opportunity of a clean slate to introduce the Cell chip with nine cores and promised performance in the stratosphere. It's... Read more

11 February, 2005 by Leader

PlayStation 3 chip to arrive in 2005

...Sony is planning to first install a test production line for the Cell chip in Nagasaki Prefecture. Ultimately, along with sister company Sony Computer Entertainment... Read more

9 October, 2003 by Matthew Broersma

Sony soups up PlayStation2

...2005, representatives indicated they plan to build a home server incorporating the "Cell" chip, which is destined for the PS3. In addition to gaming features... Read more

28 May, 2003 by Michiko Nagai

PS2's successor revealed

...at a plan to build a home server that would incorporate the "Cell" chip, a specially designed processor that will be used in the PlayStation... Read more

29 May, 2003 by Michiko Nagai

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