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Chrome future, vintage PCs and credit crunch IT

News Photos: A dip into Bletchley's classic PC archive But even as the world was gripped by the fear of imminent financial meltdown and the end of capitalism as we know it - or perhaps because of all this economic gloom and... [03 Oct 2008]

Britain's classic computers: A silicon.com special

News While Bletchley Park may be best known for housing the Enigma code-breaking machine during World War II, the former intelligence facility is still home to numerous tech treasures in the National Museum of Computing. [02 Oct 2008]

ID cards, driverless buses and virtual shipwrecks

Photo See what else silicon.com saw at the National Museum of Computing based at Bletchley Park, home of World War II code-breakers and the Colossus code-cracking supercomputer. More classic tech came in the shape of the PACE... [02 Oct 2008]

Lib Dems banned from automated calling

News Bletchley Park turns back time The Liberal Democrats have been found to be in breach of the Privacy and Electronic Communications Regulations by the Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) following an investigation into... [26 Sep 2008]

Video: Flying high with Bletchley's flight simulators

Video Computers are now vital to air traffic control and this simulator room at the National Museum of Computing at Bletchley Park allows visitors to try their hand at landing an aeroplane, using Microsoft's Flight Simulator... [18 Sep 2008]

Landing planes with Bletchley's flight simulators

video The latest in silicon.com's series on the gems at Bletchley Park takes a peek into the simulator room at the National Museum of Computing. Within the room visitors can have a go at landing an aeroplane using Microsoft... [18 Sep 2008]

Editor's Blog: Reely good news on video

Comment I've mentioned the video player already of course, and I'm a big fan of all the video we've been publishing from the National Museum of Computing out at Bletchley - the video of the Elliott 803, one of the first British... [16 Sep 2008]

Photos: Missile detecting DEC computer

Photo This is a DEC seismometer array station processor, used to detect earthquakes, on display at the National Museum of Computing at Bletchley Park. The DEC PDP 1134, pictured here, was a popular machine in the 1970s and was... [16 Sep 2008]

Video: Bletchley Park's nuclear missile detector

Video This DEC PDP 1134 seismometer array station processor, used to detect earthquakes, is on display at the National Museum of Computing at Bletchley Park. In this exclusive video museum trustee Kevin Murrell explains how... [15 Sep 2008]

The Weekly Round-Up: 12.09.08

Round-Up For the last week or so silicon.com has been busy publishing the results of its rummage through the National Museum of Computing, out at the home of computing itself, Bletchley Park. The console on display at... [12 Sep 2008]

Nuclear missile detector

video The National Museum of Computing at Bletchley Park has on display this DEC PDP 1134 seismometer array station processor, which was used to detect earthquakes. Here trustee Kevin Murrell explains how the machine was used... [12 Sep 2008]

Video: Analogue torpedo simulator

Video One of the relics on display at Bletchley Park's National Museum of Computing is the PACE TR-48. In this exclusive video museum volunteer Peter Chilvers explains how the analogue computer was used to model waves in the... [10 Sep 2008]

Analogue torpedo simulator

video One of the relics on display at Bletchley Park's National Museum of Computing is the PACE TR-48. In this exclusive video museum volunteer Peter Chilvers explains how the analogue computer was used to model waves in the... [09 Sep 2008]

Photos: Early analogue torpedo simulator

Photo This is the PACE TR-48, an analogue computer on display at the National Museum of Computing at Bletchley Park. The machine was made by Electronic Associates to simulate the firing of torpedoes underwater. [09 Sep 2008]

Bletchley Park appeals to US for funds

News A campaign will be launched today to ask US tech companies to help save Bletchley Park, whose wartime work helped lay the foundations of modern computing and cryptography. Phil Dunkelberger, chief executive officer of... [09 Sep 2008]

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