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Bill Gates, iPhone 2.0, mini laptops and much more...
Photo This is the Affinity solar powered car, which was built by the Cambridge University Eco Racing team (pictured), and whizzes along at a top speed of 60mph. This month silicon.com looked at tech being used at the summer music festivals, the best mini... [30 Jun 2008]
Virtualisation key to staff-owned devices
News Speaking to silicon.com sister site ZDNet.co.uk last week, Gartner analyst Brian Gammage said that, increasingly, portable-technology consumers are identifying with particular devices and brands, in much the same way as a car is seen as a fashion... [30 Jun 2008]
SunTone Helps Copart, Inc. Deliver Internet Auction in Real Time - The First Time
White Paper The other bothersome issue - the archival and retrieval of the car digital images (millions of them) - definitely an issue for a company dependent on photos for advertising and selling auction items. Although senior management was totally behind... [30 Jun 2008]
Bill Gates' legacy: A modern day Henry Ford
News Rob Horwitz, co-founder of analyst firm, Directions on Microsoft, compares Gates to car manufacturing pioneer Henry Ford. Bill Gates is arguably the individual who has had the biggest impact on the world of technology and his departure from... [25 Jun 2008]
Holograms on handsets by 2010
News The portable machines will capture and send 3D snapshots of the surrounding world, helping accident investigators, teachers and doctors work remotely by instantly relaying realistic depictions of car damage, injuries, medical scans or educational... [19 Jun 2008]
Photos: The solar powered speedster
Photo It might look like a UFO hurtling towards you but this solar-powered race car is proof that fast wheels are not at odds with the environment. Affinity will race from Victoria Falls to Cape Town in January 2009 as part of Zero Rally Africa - a... [16 Jun 2008]
Martin Frick
CIO Profile One of the rising stars on the CIO50 list, Germany-born Martin Frick took up the CIO position at car rental firm Avis Europe last year after five years at Swiss insurer Winterthur, which was bought by AXA at the end of 2006. [11 Jun 2008]
IBM smashes the supercomputing petaflop
News Divari said: "PS3s calculate the results of events in real time, for example, car collisions create dents. Imagine a realistic internet, where you can participate in a ball game or car race and it's almost indistinguishable from the real world. [11 Jun 2008]
Renault goes multilingual
Case Study Car maker Renault has used translation technology to convert its product documents into 23 different languages to support its expanding global car dealership network. Using technology from global information management specialist, SDL, the French... [06 Jun 2008]
ANPR "ring of steel" watches over Manchester
News Manchester is now protected by a "ring of steel" - a network of surveillance cameras that will log almost every car entering the city centre. Every car is screened against a network of police and government databases, with the system able to... [05 Jun 2008]
The Design and Analysis of D-optimal Split-Plot Designs Using JMP Version 6 Software
White Paper For example, a rental car company might compare the tread wear of four brands of tires, while controlling the type of car, speed, road surface, weather, and driver. An experiment is a process or study that results in the collection of data. [31 May 2008]
MSDN Webcast: Windows XP Embedded Overview and Applications (Level 200)
White Paper Windows XP Embedded is a powerful embedded operating system solution that has been used in a variety of applications - thin clients, test equipment, car computers, industrial controls, gaming machines, multimedia recorders, security systems, and... [30 May 2008]
Cheat Sheet: QR codes
Cheat Sheet QR codes were invented in 1994 by a Japanese company called Denso-Wave, for tracking car parts. QR codes? I'm thinking this is something to do with barcodes… And you'd be right. A QR code is a 2D matrix barcode which uses an arrangement of squares... [28 May 2008]
Working from home way to green dream?
News He said "Let's say working from home cuts out a half-hour commute in the car. Both the Met Office and the Department for the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs have advised businesses to encourage home working, saying this brings ecological as... [27 May 2008]
The Weekly Round-Up: 23.05.08
Round-Up It is technically innovative, self-balancing, carbon-free and ideal for travelling distances of two to five miles - journeys that people usually now take by car. If the thought of ermine-clad Lords gliding gracefully up and down the hallowed... [23 May 2008]
