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whitepaper Athens International Airport has established a reputation as one of the most efficiently run airports in the world. Handling around 1.2 million passengers a month, the airport depends on state-of-the-art technology to ensure safe, efficient...
[06 May 2008]
whitepaper Certainly not a professional singer and dancer who has to sandwich staying current with world news between rehearsals and her lunch break - or keep up with her favorite shows and recipes in the airport lounge on a layover.
[04 May 2008]
Comment Editor's choice silicon.com editor Steve Ranger flags up his picks on the site this week.¦ Peter Cochrane's Blog: Airport insecurity ¦ Video Cheat Sheet: Data Breaches ¦ Photos: The Birth of Hi-Tech Britain ¦ India's high-tech...
[01 May 2008]
Comment At a modest estimate I have passed through well over 200 airport terminals - and hence their security systems - right across the planet including Australia, Europe, the Far East, the Middle East and Scandinavia, since 9/11.
[29 Apr 2008]
Photo Hollywood is at the bottom and the bright lights in the north are from the port facilities at Long Beach Naval Shipyards and Los Angeles International Airport. An eruption of Cleveland Volcano in the Aleutian Islands, Alaska, which lasted only...
[24 Apr 2008]
Comment The jury's still out on this one… Finally, RFID bag tagging at the airport - good idea? The topic that got readers turning to their keyboards this week was silicon.com's latest poll: What was your first home computer?
[24 Apr 2008]
News BA will watch with interest the development of RFID but for the moment we will continue to use barcodes on our baggage tags, which - with a modern system - is very effective for baggage being checked-in at an airport.
[18 Apr 2008]
Comment My overall verdict - it's a fine airport terminal, although I'm hardly the world's biggest fan of the departure lounge. I was off the plane - and had picked up my luggage - and sailed out of the airport in just 10 minutes.
[16 Apr 2008]
Comment Heathrow Airport's Terminal 5 was to be his next triumph in a series of successes. Project failures suck all the attention away from IT's real contributions. So knowing when to delay or cancel a project is just as important as giving it the green...
[14 Apr 2008]
Comment Written at London's Heathrow airport after a confused journey through the newly opened Terminal 5. Copy dispatched via a free wi-fi hotel service in Athens. If I could be God for a day there are many things I would put right for humanity and planet...
[14 Apr 2008]
whitepaper This white paper discusses about Cisco Mobile Office: On the Road solution which enables airports, airlines, and airport-based retailers to easily extend wired and wireless Internet access to their customers, while delivering the security and...
[10 Apr 2008]
whitepaper In recent months, airports, airlines and governments have greatly increased their focus and investments in homeland security and, more specifically, airport security. Demands for security are placing unprecedented pressure on airport executives and...
[10 Apr 2008]
whitepaper McCarran International Airport in Nevada, USA brokered a five-year contract with Matrics to supply RFID tags for use in tracking passenger luggage, as part of the airport's commitment to improving customer safety and satisfaction.
[10 Apr 2008]
whitepaper AOTL is the only company in Hong Kong to offer software solutions for enterprise resource optimization, scheduling and management for mission critical applications. To meet the rigid requirements of an AI system that is also mission-critical, AOTL...
[10 Apr 2008]
whitepaper This webcast highlights areas of research from airport security and blast protection to wireless sensors and new technologies to detect biological agents as well as cyber attacks via the Internet and describes the relevant research.
[10 Apr 2008]
whitepaper Take a look at this animated scenario in which airport workers load four jumbo jets with luggage. How exactly do the Intel Itanium 2 processor's parallelism, bandwidth, execution resources and large integrated cache contribute to its high-end...
[10 Apr 2008]
whitepaper From broad strokes like wireless Web access to detailed offerings such as an airport map beamed to a traveler's personal digital assistant, once the network is in place, the possibilities are infinite.
[10 Apr 2008]
whitepaper Take a look at this animated scenario in which airport workers load four jumbo jets with luggage. Intel's second-generation Intel® Itanium® 2 processor can handle the most demanding high-end enterprise and technical computing solutions.
[10 Apr 2008]
Comment On the bright side, thanks to passengers refusing to be finger printed, problems with the "high-tech" computer security systems failing were avoided and as a result planes managed to leave the airport with passengers onboard.
[03 Apr 2008]
whitepaper Athens International Airport is Greece's brand new state-of-the-art facility that was under construction for 51 months and opened to the public on March 28, 2001. While the Athens Airport was under construction, the airport manager researched and...
[02 Apr 2008]
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