Linux-based PlayStation grid is no game
News This distribution uses Linux 2.2.1 ported to the PlayStation's Emotion Engine CPU (Central Processing Unit), and is based on an earlier version of Red Hat Linux for PCs," said NCSA. The console's Emotion Engine graphics processor, capable of...
[May 28, 2003, 8:52]
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[September 20, 2004, 8:00]
Tony Smith: Macs marred by Megahertz
News And since the customized G3 chip IBM is developing for Nintendo's next-generation console is likely to support AltiVec -- it will have to, since Sony's Emotion Engine processor, the heart of the PlayStation 2, has a vector-processing engine of its...
[October 13, 1999, 15:17]
IE5 Launch: Why Jesse Berst is abandoning Netscape for IE5
News Now available from ZD Downloads) And I've decided emotion be damned! In truth, many decisions we make are based on emotion. For years, many have chosen Netscape's browser product as much from emotion as from logic.
[March 18, 1999, 7:52]
Emotional machines - Do we want them?
News An Australian company called Mindsystems have devised an Artificial Intelligence system for simulating human emotion. The Mindsystems team state that EMIR has over 259 "emotion terms" it can show. The system is initially intended for entertainment...
[June 21, 2002, 9:36]
Sony shrinks PS2 chip for cheaper consoles
News The company has combined the Emotion Engine and Graphics Synthesiser chips into a single unit using a 0.13-micron manufacturing process, said Sony Computer Entertainment president Ken Kutaragi in Japanese trade publication Nikkei Microdevices.
[April 8, 2002, 14:27]
Sony soups up PlayStation2
News Although the PSX shares a number of components with the PlayStation2, including the custom-designed graphics chip known as the Emotion Engine and the operating system, Sony said it is intended to create a new category of devices.
[May 28, 2003, 14:47]
Lawsuit targets PS2 chip
News Although it did not immediately give details about the specific patent involved, the group said the dispute is based on the "Emotion Engine," a custom chip that's designed and manufactured in a joint effort between Sony and Toshiba.
[October 28, 2003, 9:05]
GameCube chip shipments reach 10 million
News The PS2 is powered by the "Emotion Engine," a custom processor designed by Sony in conjunction with electronics conglomerate Toshiba. IBM plans to announce Friday that it has shipped its 10 millionth processor for Nintendo's GameCube console.
[September 20, 2002, 9:25]
IBM to share chip intelligence
News The two companies previously collaborated on the "emotion engine," the graphics chip inside the PlayStation 2. Sony and Toshiba are expanding an alliance with IBM that will give the companies access to its chip breakthroughs while making the tech...
[April 2, 2002, 15:27]



