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more about #cell more comments → RickyRogers: All's well that ends cell.... more » vx2: But seeing all the educational, law enforcement and military uses of the chip (military being the operative word, like a few articles down about the a... more » Kirkaiya: Aside from the PS3 stuff (Sony can always choose a different processor), the real loss is of another scalable, multi-core alternative to x86/x64. The... more » podlinux: The cell CPU is hardly even fully utilized in the PS3 anyway. Most game devs don’t want to deal the difficulty of utilizing the CPU's full potential... more » Random434: Guessing it's just IBM's production of it. As Toshiba and Sony produce the chips they use at thier own fabs.. IBM was contuning development for use i... more » helfrez: It just means ths PS4 won't have a cell chip. Being that Sony seems to be sticking to their 10yr console, I think its a non issue. By the time Sony re... more » Noobs-R-Us: Does that mean no PS4s? Who will develope the next version? Who will keep making the current gen? more » phunnyballs: This seems like a really bad idea. But I guess if it took into consideration directors, actors, writers, etc. it would work. I would just find it ... more » yantelope: Well the problem with grouping shows by similarity is that everything on TV will fall into 2 categories: CSI and Medical Drama. Oh, and football. more » tok3ninja: The only killer that stands for me (and probably a lot of people) is the lack of the return of any PS2 compatibility. 45nm is nice and all but.. more » Keni: Using a smartphone/com as my main computing device... I can't imagine myself doing something even close to that in the next 10 years >.> more » weatherman: "Whatever Palm Pre has shown us so far, apparently, the iPhone will have too" Does that mean a physical keyboard too? Super! Palm's Pre has a lot goin... more » Is my Avatar inappropriate?: No MMS or video?? Then it doesn't actually bring it up to Pre level as the post says does it? Palm phones have had mms and video for years. Pre FTW, i... more » thegator: Thank God for copy and paste. It's sad it took Palm coming out with a decent phone to kick Apple into gear. as for MMS, don't really care. there are a... more » CrispyAardvark: Can't say I miss MMS these days. I received the first ever MMS I got since owning an iPhone yesterday. I had to laugh when I realised that the link to... more » -
#processors
The Cell Processor Is Going Extinct (Updated)
IBM's shitcanning the Cell processor line—you know, the chip that's in the PS3 and uh, Toshiba laptops and TVs—according to their VP of Deep Computing, making the current PowerXCell 8i the last of its ilk. Updated. More » -
#hometheater
The Cell Regza (PS3 TV) Sorts Shows by Similarity
The Cell Regza is Toshiba's upcoming uberTV containing the Cell processor (you know from the PS3). After recording 8 shows at once, you'll have a lot of content to watch. But it won't be listed like TV Guide. More » -
#graphics
Toshiba's SpursEngine Chip to Improve Internet Videos with PS3 Tech
Toshiba's new SprusEngine chip can't do anything about annoying internet memes, but it does promise to include their image quality a bit. More » -
#smartphones
Smartphones (Or Whatever You Call Them) Trump Netbooks, Notebooks at SXSW
The tech and media savvy hipsters currently at SXSW could very well be a snapshot of things to come. The conference is chock full of smartphones, but there's nary a notebook (or netbook) in sight. More » -
#rumor
Kevin Rose On iPhone 3.0: Cut/Paste, Features Equal Palm Pre
Digg's Kevin Rose is again peddling his Apple rumors, this time in regards to the upcoming 3.0 preview scheduled for this Tuesday. He was dead on last time around—can he do it again? More » -
#sony
Sony Retro-Looking Fuel Cell Battery Is a Speaker Is a Charger
Sony's new concepts for fuel cell batteries come in some interesting flavors, like these speakers-with 70s transistor radio look-that can recharge your phone or multimedia player. Or the fuel-powered, completely-wireless, coffee maker-looking home theater speaker. More » -
#davidreeves
Sony: PS3 to Get 45-Nanometer Chips Around June
According to David Reeves, president of Sony Computer Entertaintment Europe, the PS3 could get a 45-nanometer Cell chip in a few months. From an interview with The Guardian: More » -
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#fuelcell
Congressman's Fuel Cell Road Trip Was Horrifically Inefficient
Congressman Eric Massa of NY tried to drive a fuel cell car from NY to DC to make an environmental point and to show how great fuel cell cars are. He failed at both. More » -
#books
Sony Basically Designed the Xbox 360 Processor For Microsoft, Says New Book
The new book The Race For a New Game Machine, by two IBM engineers, details how ridiculous the design process was when IBM was making Sony's PS3 cell chip. Microsoft basically got a free ride. More » -
#savinglives
Modded Cell Phone Analyzes Blood to Detect HIV, Malaria, and More
Scientists at UCLA modded an ordinary phone into a portable blood analyzer that can detect diseases at a very low cost. The hack could save lives in poorer areas that can't afford expensive equipment. More »
