
IBM adopts high-performance 'Cell' chip
BOSTON - A highly touted microprocessor designed to provide hyper-realistic imagery in video games is making its first appearance in a computing system made by the chip's leading designer, IBM.
Ref. https://www.usatoday.com/tech/products/2006-02-08-ibm_x.htm
From what I've read and heard about this chip, it will be difficult to integrate into major electronics, because of how much heat it generates. I hope manufacturers really take advantage of this chip technology, and begin to write applications that can use its power.