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Photos: Talons, Eagles and Enforcers - the tech behind war
There are already more than 1,000 Talon robots (pictured here) in service, mainly with US forces, ranging from remote... Read more
Mar 26, 2008
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Photos: Robots engage their Talons for mine explosion
The Talon IV's full swivel manipulator arm, seen extended here, is able to... Read more
Feb 10, 2009
silicon.com > Management > CIO Insights
Photos: The firefighting robots taking to London's streets
...ROV - Bison, pictured here on the right - is used in conjunction with Talon to assess the risk in the van. Photo credit: QinetiQ Read more
Jul 29, 2009
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Photos: There's no business like RoboBusiness
...Miller, a unit of UK defence contractor Qinetiq, was showing off the Talon, which has been used in places like Iraq for bomb disposal missions... Read more
Apr 20, 2009
silicon.com > Management > CIO Insights
"You can always tell if they eat salt and vinegar"
...future in pictures below1.Robots get friendly with humans2.Robots engage their Talons for mine explosion3.Robots the new teacher's pet?4.'Hero' bot... Read more
Mar 11, 2009
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Microsoft users surf the skies from the web
...1. Photos: Australian broadband goes for a deep-sea dive 2. Photos: Talons, Eagles and Enforcers - the tech behind war3. Photos: Introducing - the world's... Read more
May 14, 2008
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Credit crunch failing to hold tech back
...1. Photos: Australian broadband goes for a deep-sea dive 2. Photos: Talons, Eagles and Enforcers - the tech behind war3. Photos: Introducing - the world's... Read more
May 2, 2008
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Ballmer on Yahoo!: Price in mind and not "a dime" more
...1. Photos: Australian broadband goes for a deep-sea dive 2. Photos: Talons, Eagles and Enforcers - the tech behind war3. Photos: Introducing - the world's... Read more
May 2, 2008
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Fifa World Cup to get high-tech makeover
...1. Photos: Australian broadband goes for a deep-sea dive 2. Photos: Talons, Eagles and Enforcers - the tech behind war3. Photos: Introducing - the world's... Read more
Apr 23, 2008
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Microsoft Office 2007 fails to conform with OOXML
...1. Photos: Australian broadband goes for a deep-sea dive 2. Photos: Talons, Eagles and Enforcers - the tech behind war3. Photos: Introducing - the world's... Read more
Apr 21, 2008
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