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"Trinity College to spearhead research into PS3's Cell Broadband Engine"

16-01-2009 7:05pm

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From SiliconRepublic.com:

Four major Japanese technology giants, including Sony and Toshiba, have revealed they have chosen Ireland as the location for some cutting-edge R&D projects.
As part of a joint initiative between Sony, Toshiba and IBM, Trinity College, Dublin has been chosen as the location for a research centre into the Cell Broadband Engine, the powerful chip at the heart of the Sony Playstation 3.
The centre will be located at Trinity’s Graphics, Vision and Visualisation (GV2) Research Group, which is funded by IDA and Enterprise Ireland.
The Cell Broadband Engine is amongst the most powerful processors in the world, as it deploys a unique multi-core architecture. As well as powering the Playstation 3 it is used in high-end Toshiba notebooks and a new range of blade servers for IBM....

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