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News Linus Torvalds released a new Linux kernel on Monday that supports features in IBM's Cell processor, includes Oracle software for clustered databases and improves how the open source operating system... [22 Mar 2006]
Beep beep! Move over for IBM's super Roadrunner
News IBM helped design and build the Cell chip and has been looking for ways to expand its commercial potential. The company is working on a computer nicknamed 'Roadrunner' that will combine... [13 Nov 2007]
IBM smashes the supercomputing petaflop
News Roadrunner runs on 6,948 dual-core AMD Opteron chips on IBM Model LS21 blade servers, and 12,960 Cell engines on IBM Model QS22 blade servers. Cell broadband engines,... [11 Jun 2008]
It's worth $1.6bn to Sony and it will power PS3 and more
News Since early 2001, Sony Computer Entertainment, IBM and Toshiba have teamed to develop Cell, a new multimedia processor touted as a 'supercomputer on a chip'. The Sony announcement is a "confirmation of... [22 Apr 2003]
Flash memory’s ‘midlife crisis’ boosts Magnetic RAM
News In MRAM, a tiny magnetic field is created inside a memory cell on a chip. The computer then measures the electrical resistance exhibited by the magnetic field at any given moment to determine whether the... [10 Jun 2003]
IBM dips its toe into consumer devices
News Codenamed 'Cell' the chips produced will be as powerful as IBM's Deep Blue supercomputer, and will benefit from the IBM's Silicon-on-Insulator (SOI) technology, launched last year. The... [12 Mar 2001]
Google grabs PeakStream
News And ordinary computers can be spruced up with gaming chips such as the Cell Broadband Engine chip co-developed by IBM, Sony and Toshiba. IBM released a research project called Octopiler... [06 Jun 2007]
IBM ships 10 millionth GameCube chip
News The Cell processor is being jointly developed by IBM, Sony and Toshiba, who have touted it as a "supercomputer on a chip. IBM will announce later today that it has shipped its 10... [20 Sep 2002]
IBM to help ‘baby boom’ generation use technology
News The braille keyboards available to visually impaired users a generation ago have evolved into hands-free technology, something that anyone who uses a cell phone while driving a car can appreciate. Eyeing the growing... [13 Jun 2003]
Radioactive: Mobile phones - the battery conundrum
Comment But despite continuing enthusiasm from the fuel cell industry, many of these products are not new. Both Hitachi and Toshiba exhibited DFMC products at last year's Ceatec and the commercial launch of methanol-based fuel... [09 Nov 2005]
IBM muscles in on consumer electronics
News One project in the pipeline is Cell, a processor architecture that will enhance peer-to-peer computing performance and high-speed applications. IBM has expanded its current alliances with Sony and... [02 Apr 2002]
IBM WebSphere Software Platform Compared with BEA WebLogic
White Paper To be successful, businesses today must support many types of transactions, both across the marketplace (among prospects, customers, suppliers and trading partners) and across diverse endpoints (between people using personal computers... [03 Jul 2008]
Configuring and Clustering IBM WebSphere Portal Enable for z/OS
White Paper It explains how to configure a WebSphere Network Deployment cell and cluster for WebSphere Application Server V6. The purpose of this paper is to provide a step-by-step description of how to configure... [12 Jun 2008]
IBM Case Study: NTT Data
White Paper The challenge of NTT was to move NTT DATA cell computing from theory to reality through a large-scale, grid computing testing project designed to make the technology commercially available. NTT implemented a PC-based... [11 Nov 2004]
IBM Fishkill Semiconductor Plant an Example of Agile, Realtime Operation
White Paper Currently, the plant produces 300mm wafers containing chips for products ranging from cell phones to video game consoles. When IBM (www.ibm.com) designed its state-of-the-art chip... [25 Jun 2004]
