04.Nov.2003
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IBM wins the CPU contract for the Microsoft's X-BOX 2
Microsoft Corp. and IBM Corp.'s Technology Group announced today (Nov. 3) that the next-generation
Xbox electronic game console will use a yet-to-be-designated IBM processor.
IBM's chip will replace Intel Corp.'s Pentium III processor now in the current Xbox version.
IBM is producing the chip for Nintendo's Gamecube and is developing the CPU for the Playstation 3
in cooperation with Sony.
Further information: EE Times
and Heise (German). (snx) (Translation: gf)
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