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IBM, Taiwanese researcher team on racetrack memory

IBM and a key Taiwanese research group agreed Wednesday to further develop racetrack memory chips and to find more product areas for Cell processors.

| News | Hardware | 09/17/08 at 10:49 am |


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Toshiba to launch Cell-based TV in 2009

Toshiba is planning to bring the powerful Cell processor into consumer electronics and launch a TV based on the chip in the second half of 2009, it said Friday at the IFA electronics show in Berlin.

| News | Personal tech | 08/29/08 at 12:11 pm |


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Toshiba unveils laptop with Cell-derived chip

The first laptops to make use of the SpursEngine, a multimedia co-processor derived from the Cell chip that powers the PlayStation 3, will go on sale in Japan in July.

| News | Hardware | 06/23/08 at 9:38 am |


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IBM's Cell-based RoadRunner supercomputer is world's fastest

A supercomputer based on the Cell processor that is found in Sony's PlayStation 3 console has rocketed into the latest Top 500 supercomputing ranking at number one to become the most powerful computer in the world.

| News | Government | Hardware | 06/18/08 at 1:22 pm |


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