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Comment For my young mind it was the magic of dreams: a submarine powered by a force as powerful as the sun, X-ray vision, an invisible man, and machines much smarter than mankind. So how about... [28 Aug 2008]
Super scanners at UK airports
News Bags are scanned from four angles to produce detailed double X-ray images.silicon.com Retail & Leisure Airport operator BAA confirmed it had now installed the advanced threat identification... [09 Jul 2008]
Photos: 60 years of NHS tech
Photo Pictured here is the Imtran (Image Transfer) telephone system used to send X-ray and scan images for second opinions. The NHS celebrated its 60th birthday on 5 July. BT has been providing technology to... [09 Jul 2008]
Fingerprints analysed on the beat
News X is for X-ray Click on the links below to find out everything you'll need to know about biometric security. A is for Accuracy B is for Behavioural biometric C is for Cash machine D is... [11 Jun 2008]
Photos: Microsoft beams outer space to the desktop
Photo The WorldWide Telescope is a rich web application that accesses high-resolution images taken by ground- and Earth-orbiting telescopes such as the Hubble Space Telescope, the Chandra X-Ray Observatory... [19 May 2008]
Microsoft users surf the skies from the web
News The program, which was developed by Microsoft's research arm, marries together images from the Hubble Space Telescope, the Chandra X-Ray Observatory Center, the Sloan Digital Sky Survey and others. Roy... [14 May 2008]
Storage Resource Broker (SRB) Integrated With the Sun StorageTek 5800 System
White Paper Integration with the Sun StorageTek 5800 system provides SRB the ability to store objects in a new category of storage system optimized to store large amounts of digital content, such as x-ray scans,... [29 Mar 2008]
Heathrow 'temporarily delays' fingerprint checks
News X is for X-ray Click on the links below to find out everything you'll need to know about biometric security. A is for Accuracy B is for Behavioural biometric C is for Cash machine D is... [26 Mar 2008]
Google Sky gets browser app
News The browser version allows users to zoom in and out and pan around the celestial bodies, search for planets and galaxies and view the sky through infrared, x-ray, ultraviolet, and microwave views. Google... [14 Mar 2008]
Police gets to grips with body cameras
Case Study X is for X-ray The trial is funded from the £3m that the Home Office has set aside for camera technology pilots. Inspector David Edge, who is coordinating the camera trial, told... [12 Mar 2008]
ID cards are dead
Comment X is for X-ray If you wondered what the loud screeching of brakes was in Whitehall this week it was the sound of the government attempting to halt the ID cards juggernaut and execute an... [07 Mar 2008]
Vital Images Solution Costs Less Than Traditional Medical Tests, Helps Save More Lives
White Paper Among the many high-tech tools that are changing medicine today is an advanced imaging solution from a company called Vital Images, based in Minnetonka, Minnesota, that gives doctors the equivalent of Superman's... [29 Feb 2008]
Biometrics the future for flying bliss?
News X is for X-ray Click on the links below to find out everything you'll need to know about biometric security. A is for Accuracy B is for Behavioural biometric C is for Cash machine D is... [21 Feb 2008]
EU border checks go biometric
News X is for X-ray Under plans to strengthen checks at European borders laid out by the European Commission, international travellers would also have their stay logged and monitored by an... [14 Feb 2008]
Biometrics open up Heathrow Terminal One
News X is for X-ray Click on the links below to find out everything you'll need to know about biometric security. A is for Accuracy B is for Behavioural biometric C is for Cash machine D is... [08 Feb 2008]
