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PlayStation 3 Chip To Debut In IBM Desktop
Talkback If the chip can work a Playstation, then I hope the workstations will also be reasonably priced. No more everlasting downloads, no more crappy streaming, just crystal clear Hi-def content from my Cell based SONY HDTV and home server.
[December 4, 2004, 3:53]
PlayStation 3 Chip Nears Completion
Talkback Cell" - 1 trilion of operations per second, Human eye 100 trilions of operations per second. If this chip comes to the market than it means that we will be having 240Ghz computers and if put on a graphic card a 240Ghz graphic card.
[October 3, 2004, 13:14]
PlayStation 3 Chip Nears Completion
Talkback I wonder if the Cell chip will ship with Longhorn. When will Chip be available for Windows Computers? Is it being made to work with Windows and or Mac? Wouldn't it be great if it could work with Windows and Mac?
[April 11, 2005, 22:30]
PlayStation 3 Chip To Debut In IBM Desktop
News Sony has also confirmed the Cell will power the next version of its market-leading PlayStation game console. Sony revealed new details on Monday on the chip that will power the next PlayStation and said development is on track to deliver products...
[December 2, 2004, 10:45]
PlayStation 3 To Get 'Yellowstone'
News Both Yellowstone and Redwood would be used to enhance the broadband capabilities of "Cell," a complex microprocessor that will likely power an upcoming version of Sony's PlayStation. Sony and Toshiba have licensed technology from Rambus that likely...
[January 7, 2003, 8:06]
PlayStation 3 Chip To Power Supercomputers
News The "Cell" processor that will power the next version of the PlayStation game console will also be adaptable for advanced scientific research, but you won't have to be a rocket scientist to program it.
[December 6, 2004, 7:35]
PlayStation 3 Chip Nears Completion
Talkback Think about your Playstation 3, your DVD recorder, your TV and your computer all linked up. Your Playstation could grab resources from your computer and double the frame rate in the game you're playing.
[May 13, 2004, 12:06]
Linux Gets PlayStation 3 Chip Support
News The unusual processor is also used in Sony's upcoming PlayStation 3 games console, but IBM expects it to be used for high-performance computing tasks such as medical image processing as well. Linus Torvalds released a new Linux kernel on Monday...
[March 22, 2006, 8:55]
PlayStation 3 Chip Nears Completion
News While Cell will provide a lot of PlayStation 3 opportunity for Sony, what will IBM and Toshiba get out of it? The processor has always been associated with Sony's PlayStation 3 and peer-to-peer computing, but will do more than allow players to...
[August 6, 2002, 13:07]
PlayStation 3 Chip To Arrive In 2005
News Sony said this week that it would begin mass-producing its next-generation Cell chips, destined for the PlayStation 3 and other consumer electronics, by the latter half of 2005. Sony and development partner Toshiba have said they plan to use Cell...
[October 9, 2003, 17:15]
Sony Develops 25GB Paper Disc
Talkback What part of the PlayStation 3 does IBM participate in (the CELL and what else)? Can you tell me which manufacturer(s) is going to make the PlayStation 3 blue diode laser? What part of the PlayStation 3 does Toshiba participate?
[March 16, 2006, 18:34]
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[February 1, 2008, 3:46]
IBM To Share Chip Intelligence
News The three companies have already said they will collaborate on a future processor architecture, called the Cell architecture, that some analysts speculate will end up in the PlayStation 3. As a result, IBM's chips and intellectual property could...
[April 2, 2002, 15:27]
Sony Unveils UK PS3 Pricing, Availability
News Sony Computer Entertainment announced PlayStation 3 pricing and specific availability information and showed off the final version of the console's controller at a glitzy press conference held at Sony Pictures Studios in Los Angeles on Monday.
[May 9, 2006, 9:00]
PlayStation Chip Sharpens IBM's BladeCenter
News IBM's Cell processor was codeveloped with Toshiba and Sony, and it will be used in it in the upcoming PlayStation 3 console. IBM introduced its overhauled blade server line on Wednesday, upgrading its core components and touting forthcoming options...
[February 9, 2006, 8:25]
'Supercomputer On A Chip' Promised By Cell Processor
News Trailed as a 'supercomputer on a chip', the Cell is known to encompass many innovations in software and hardware design and will be the chip at the centre of next year's Sony Playstation 3. IBM, Sony and Toshiba will reveal details on the new Cell...
[February 7, 2005, 15:50]
Cell Processor Unveiled
News While the PlayStation 3 is likely to be the first mass-market product to use Cell, the chip's designers have said the flexible architecture means that Cell will be useful for a wide range of applications, from servers to mobile phones.
[February 8, 2005, 9:05]
IBM Wins Bid To Build Hybrid Supercomputer
News IBM has won a bid to build a supercomputer called Roadrunner that will include not just conventional Opteron chips but also the Cell processor used in the Sony PlayStation. Cell originally was designed to improve videogame performance in the...
[September 6, 2006, 10:05]
IBM's Roadrunner To Smash Supercomputing Records
News The company is working on a computer nicknamed "Roadrunner" that will combine Cell processors, a family of chips found inside the PlayStation 3, and processors from AMD. IBM helped design and build the Cell chip and has been looking for ways to...
[November 13, 2007, 7:24]
US Urged To Take Supercomputing Beyond Clusters
Talkback The cell will be used for the Playstation 3 game console but should be usefull for supercomputer applications. By this time next year the Cell Processor should become available. The Cell Chip will be built on 65 nm process and may contain up to 1...
[November 18, 2004, 23:11]
