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News Release from: MIPS Technologies
Edited by the Electronicstalk Editorial
Team on 19 July 2002
Sony boosts MIPS licence to 64bit
MIPS Technologies has licensed its MIPS64 architecture to Sony Computer Entertainment (SCEI).
MIPS Technologies has licensed its MIPS64 architecture to Sony Computer Entertainment (SCEI) SCEI has long been a major user of MIPS technology, largely in the PlayStation family of products
The PlayStation2 computer entertainment system contains two MIPS-based processors, including the 128bit EmotionEngine multimedia processor.
MIPS-based processors also power the original PlayStation game console.
"SCEI is a world leader in the computer entertainment market and has long recognised the value of the MIPS architecture.
We are proud to be at the core of development of SCEI's outstanding products, helping to enable a rich and rewarding user experience", said Kevin Meyer, vice president of marketing at MIPS Technologies.
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