IBM's cell processor needs a sophisticated compiler - the octopiler - to fully
utilise multiple Cell CPUs - and it isn't ready yet:
http://arstechnica.com/news.ars/post/20060225-6265.html
RIM's legal case wasn't settled over the weekend as some had predicted. Their
message to NTP remains the same; "Settlement is not an option":
http://www.eweek.com/article2/0,1895,1931214,00.asp
For those hunting Blackberry replacements, the Palm Treo 650 is getting a better
write-up than the Windows-powered Treo 700w:
http://www.eweek.com/article2/0,1895,1912820,00.asp
E28 Limited and BridgePort Networks show a dual-mode smartphone platform based
on Linux, supporting roaming between GSM and WiFi networks:
http://www.aloda.info/content/view/1646/156/
And finally. You've seen Microsoft certification, Linux certification and Oracle
certification. Now the true professional can get - Lego certification:
http://www.lego.com/eng/info/default.asp?page=affiliates
News collated from various sources by Vik Olliver for Diamond Age Solutions Ltd. The views presented in this document are the personal opinion of the collator, and should not be taken as any more than that.