Software

First Cell-powered computer ships.

The first product based on IBM/Toshiba/Sony"s Cell processor has shipped, reports Mercury Computer Systems. Mercury"s Cell Technology Evaluation System (CTES) is a 470-pound behemoth with one or two dual-Cell blades running Linux. It targets defense, medical, and industrial inspection markets. The CTES system is available with one or two of Mercury"s Dual Cell-based Blade units. Each Blade features two Cell processors clocked at 2.4 GHz, and running Linux in SMP (symmetric multi-processing) mode. (LinuxDevices.com)


Add your comment:
Name:
Site address: http://
Your message:
Enter today\\\\'s date, 2 digits
(spam protection):

Categories
Hardware
HT-News
IT-Services
Networks
Reviews
Security
Software
News of the day
Aquarium help firms save money with latest software release
Aquarium Software has announced the latest release of its suite of claims, case and process management software solutions.
Popular Articles

Dozens of Software Vendors and Open Source Projects Integrate with Zarafa
Zarafa benefits from growing demand for integrated open source software

SDRAM prices to increase in Q2, says Etron.
Prices for SDRAM are expected to rise in the second quarter of this year as current supply cannot satisfy increased demand coming from handset, LCD TV and memory card applications, according to Nicky Lu, CEO and president of SDRAM specialist Etron Technology. Etron is negotiating with its clients to hike contract prices for the second quarter, with new prices set to become available this month, Lu said.

© Copyright 2009