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A Tech Trio's Hard Cell: IBM, Sony, and Toshiba hope designers will master new skills to tap the full promise of the jointly developed chip. History shows many obstacles. [BusinessWeek]
Cell Broadband Engine: Descriptions, information; technical document downloads, PDF format. [Sony Computer Entertainment Inc.]
Cell Broadband Engine Technology: Software Development Kit, SDK, and resources. [IBM alphaWorks]
Cell Microprocessor: Growing entry, with links to many related topics. [Wikipedia]
Cell Supercomputer: Useful readings: descriptions, explanations, history, projections.
Cell Technology Enables New Defense Applications: Designed for next-generation digital media uses, the Cell has interested image processing designers for automatic target recognition and related systems. [COTS Journal]
Holy Chip!: How Sony and IBM may remake entertainment. [Forbes.com]
IBM Discovers the Power of One: IBM's focus on one chip line makes it a contender in most markets; rivals Intel and AMD remain a threat. [BusinessWeek]
IBM to Help Others Integrate Cell Processor: Will offer design services to help firms use Cells in many electronic products, more so where image use is high: industrial, medical, aerospace, defense. [Sci-Tech Today]
IBM's Octopiler, or, Why the PS3 is Running Late: Cell's greatest strength and weakness: there's a lot of hardware on the chip, making programming hard, delaying PS3. New compiler intended to ease programming. [Ars Technica]
Introducing the IBM/Sony/Toshiba Cell Processor: Part I: The SIMD Processing Units: Technical analysis and overview. [Ars Technica]
Introducing the IBM/Sony/Toshiba Cell Processor: Part II: The Cell Architecture: Technical analysis and overview. [Ars Technica]
Linux on CBE-based Systems: Information on how to: run Linux on Cell Broadband Engine based computers, build kernels for CBE; other software related to CBEA. [Barcelona Supercomputer Center: BSC]
The Cell of a New Machine: Is the new chip as revolutionary as proponents claim? [Economist.com]
Will Big Blue Open Source the Coming Cell Chip?: Treats many of the speculations surrounding the Cell. [IT Manager's Journal]