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RSS videoIn brief: BT helps to cut crime on SouthWest Trains
News Video cameras on all of SouthWest Train's stations will be linked by BT's ISDN2 lines to three control centres, in a bid to cut down on platforms crime. Real-time video images will be transmitted from... [10 Jul 1998]
Analysis: why the business world won't want the XC
Comment This is based on an embedded x86 processor and supports functions which target TV-centric applications, such as video-mail, photo/image editing and Web browsing. First there was the PC. Then came the NC. [10 Jul 1998]
Network set up to fight back against biological warfare
News I have provided the doctors with sampling equipment, data monitoring resources and CU See-Me video conferencing tools," he said. The US government is funding an international network that could eventually be used to spot... [03 Jul 1998]
Intel gets close to German telco
News Wolfgang Keuntje, the head of T-Online, said: "Together we will further improve the performance of future-oriented applications such as audio and video streaming, making the Internet even more attractive. [03 Jul 1998]
BBC puts Excalibur on trial
News The BBC is to start beta testing Excalibur's knowledge retrieval solution, Excalibur Screening Room, on its video archives. As a member of Excalibur's Video Advisory Council, the BBC will advise the... [02 Jul 1998]
IDT to offer European Internet telephony service
News For example, things like video conferencing would be better quality. IDT will be offering European businesses simple access to IP telephony in four to six months. If businesses choose IDT as a dedicated service provider,... [01 Jul 1998]
In brief: Microsoft sells Softimage to Avid
News Avid - a manufacturer of video and film editing equipment - has acquired Microsoft subsidiary, Softimage. Industry watchers claim the deal, which sees the 3-D animation specialist go to Avid for $285m (£178m), is unusual... [26 Jun 1998]
Technologies Time Forgot: Commodore 64
Comment The machine's sound and video capabilities were streets ahead of its main rival, the ZX Spectrum. It had a built in sound and video connector, on board parallel and serial connectors, built in joystick... [24 Dec 1982]
