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Toshiba Demonstrates Cell Microprocessor

Posted by Hemos on from the using-the-machine dept.

Cybro writes "Toshiba has demonstrated some cool applications for the Cell Microprocessor. They also revealed that they have written their own OS for the new processor. However the article on TechOn does not reveal the license of the OS."

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  1. Mebbe it can power by KingBahamut · · Score: 4, Funny

    this............
    http://www.lod.org/Projects/Other//index.htm

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  2. That Cell microprocessor is pretty good... by TripMaster+Monkey · · Score: 5, Funny
    ...but the smart money's on the Goku miccroprocessor.


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  3. Maybe ToshibaTVs can do 720P correctly with this. by PornMaster · · Score: 5, Funny

    Wouldn't it be nice to combine this article and the previous one and have a Cell to make your 720p TV display 1080i content properly? :)

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