2012 olympics

Editor's Blog: Olympics as tech showcase?

Comment I've written and read a lot in the past few years about how the 2008 Beijing Olympics are very much about China's coming of age in terms of being a modern economy and in certain areas like technology.

Tags: epassports, 2012 olympics, 3g

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[07 Feb 2007]

Leader: The lesson of DIY check-ins

Leader A press release that passed the silicon.com newsdesk this week spoke of the way in which Travelodge - the budget hotel operator which says it wants to be London's biggest hotelier in time for the 2012 Olympics - is using speech recognition...

Tags: slef-service, self-service, check-in, check-in failure

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[25 Apr 2006]

Leader: Do UK IT staff have the Olympic spirit?

Leader This week has seen London make it onto the shortlist of potential host cities for the Olympics in 2012. But as silicon.com visited Athens this week to see what the event organisers are up to, one thing struck us - Olympics IT this year, and most...

Tags: athens, olympics, london

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[20 May 2004]