Comments on: Next Gen Gaming Facts http://eightbar.co.uk/2006/03/20/next-gen-gaming-facts/ Raising The Eight Bar Sat, 22 Nov 2008 03:59:04 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=abc By: Matt http://eightbar.co.uk/2006/03/20/next-gen-gaming-facts/#comment-124065 Matt Tue, 03 Jul 2007 08:04:02 +0000 http://eightbar.co.uk/2006/03/20/next-gen-gaming-facts/#comment-124065 Amaizing, I did not realise IBM were powering some of the next generation consoles. Who would of thought IBM could be so cool?! :) <a href="http://www.consoleauction.co.uk/" rel="nofollow">Matt</a> Amaizing, I did not realise IBM were powering some of the next generation consoles. Who would of thought IBM could be so cool?! :)

Matt

]]> By: Game People http://eightbar.co.uk/2006/03/20/next-gen-gaming-facts/#comment-66711 Game People Mon, 12 Mar 2007 13:10:58 +0000 http://eightbar.co.uk/2006/03/20/next-gen-gaming-facts/#comment-66711 <strong>Numbers Schmumbers</strong> What a pleasant surprise it was when I first found out about Game People. A website with reviewers who actually focus on the actual experience of playing a game. In all of its joys, surprises, and controller throwing mania-there is really only one re... Numbers Schmumbers

What a pleasant surprise it was when I first found out about Game People. A website with reviewers who actually focus on the actual experience of playing a game. In all of its joys, surprises, and controller throwing mania-there is really only one re…

]]> By: Big Rob http://eightbar.co.uk/2006/03/20/next-gen-gaming-facts/#comment-79 Big Rob Wed, 22 Mar 2006 17:39:14 +0000 http://eightbar.co.uk/2006/03/20/next-gen-gaming-facts/#comment-79 There is going to be a growing need for IBM chip experts to get into the world of the games developer. When I went to EA Games in the UK there was a blue IBM Geko chip manual on every desk in the Nintendo area. The CIO that was showing us around said that the manual was great but as the consoles get older and older that have to start coding closer and closer to the silicon in search of more speed. He said that requires access to hardware people and IBM would have to step up to that. Cooler and cooler. There is going to be a growing need for IBM chip experts to get into the world of the games developer. When I went to EA Games in the UK there was a blue IBM Geko chip manual on every desk in the Nintendo area. The CIO that was showing us around said that the manual was great but as the consoles get older and older that have to start coding closer and closer to the silicon in search of more speed. He said that requires access to hardware people and IBM would have to step up to that.

Cooler and cooler.

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