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Hope for MIPS, From Toshiba

Posted by timothy on from the chips-from-the-alternate-universe dept.

CDWert writes: "EE Times is reporting MIPS is teaming up with Toshiba, to develop their next generation 64 bit proccesor. After all the Itanium Speak and X86-64 talk going on here and the premature predictions of MIPS demise, through their inability to fund the next round I thought this would be refresing to MIPS fans." According to the article though, there will be no product until at least a year from now.

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  1. Buzzwords by mrroot · · Score: 3, Funny

    In addition, the MIPS Alliance Program (MAP) supports the availability of critical hardware and software such as 802.11, Bluetooth, MPEG-2, MPEG-4, audio algorithms, ATM, and others.

    Well I think they got all the buzz-word technologies. If they didn't the "and others" should cover it.

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