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Mercury releases PS3 SDK

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Mercury Computer Systems announced on Friday that they have released the PS3 version of their MultiCore Plus SDK for developing apps on Sony’s gaming console.

“We’ve seen a tremendous amount of interest in leveraging the PS3 as a Cell development system and as a compute node for lightweight, high-performance clusters,” said Kai Staats, CEO of Terra Soft Solutions. “With the Mercury MultiCore Plus SDK for PS3, the PS3 gaming console, and Terra Soft’s Yellow Dog Linux operating system, users can affordably dive into the power of the Cell BE processor.”


 

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