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RSS exhibitionVoice biometrics, war tech and the history of computing
News First up was a look at an exhibition showing how the British PC has evolved over the years, with museum volunteer, Peter Chilvers, providing his thoughts on classics including the Sinclair ZX Spectrum. [08 Oct 2008]
Photos: IBM from Spitfires to Sphynxes
Photo Some 1.2 million of these displays were originally manufactured, however, when the curator of the exhibition put out a call for an example, he could only unearth six working units. Over the last half-century, the lab has... [19 Sep 2008]
British PCs through the ages
video Bletchley Park's cash-strapped National Museum of Computing is home to an exhibition of the evolution of British PCs. In this exclusive video, museum volunteer Peter Chilvers, shows off the exhibits ranging from Research... [04 Sep 2008]
Jet packs, army tech and Victorian gadgets
Photo The British Library in London is playing host to an exhibition of gadgets and technology from the Victorian era and early 20th century. Sci-fi staple - the jet pack - finally made its way into reality as New Zealand... [02 Sep 2008]
Photos: What gadgets were the Victorians using?
Photo The British Library in London is playing host to an exhibition of gadgets and technology from the Victorian era and early 20th century. The collection belongs to collector and author Maurice Collins OBE and is promoting... [14 Aug 2008]
Peter Cochrane's Blog: Out of range?
Comment A couple of weeks ago I received a call from one of my start-up companies gearing up for an exhibition and demo that was dependent on having online connectivity. Written in a Lisbon hotel bedroom and dispatched via my... [15 Jul 2008]
Britannic Management Services Boosts Staff Productivity by 80% Solution
White Paper Britannic met Eurodata Systems at the Info-security exhibition, where Eurodata's consultants recommended Whale's e-Gap SSL VPN as being the most suitable solution for their needs. Britannic found their remote access... [11 Jul 2008]
Deutsche Messe AG Chooses the Wireless Switch System From Symbol Technologies to Power World's Largest Hotspot at CeBIT 2003
White Paper Deutsche Messe AG (DMAG), organizers of the CeBIT 2003 trade fair and exhibition, wanted to develop a secure wireless local area network (WLAN) with reliable Wi-Fi Internet access for visitors, exhibitors and media. [09 Jul 2008]
Museum of computing looks for new home
News The exhibition needs to have a long-term lease on premises to be granted official museum accreditation. A museum dedicated to the history of computing is looking for a new home and its collection has gone into storage. [02 Jul 2008]
The Naked CIO: The V-word
Comment When I need to do research either for a request for proposal or just to investigate a specific technology I will look at exhibition lists to see some of the companies operating in the area I am interested in. [09 Jun 2008]
Asus laptops get instant-on appeal
News The devices will be shown at next week's Computex exhibition in Taipei. Asus is to embed a lightweight, instant-on operating system into several of its new laptop models. Dubbed "Express Gate", the operating system is a... [02 Jun 2008]
Beijing Olympics, Google Earth, BlackBerry Bold and more
Photo The gleaming, primary colours of 1950s sci-fi icon Dan Dare met the vacuum tubes, dials and buttons of post-World War II computing at the Birth of Hi-Tech Britain exhibition at the Science Museum in London. [30 May 2008]
Photos: Babbage's Difference masterpiece in action
Photo After its public exhibition, the Difference Engine will be moved to his private collection. A forward-thinking mathematician and engineer, Babbage designed the Difference Engine in 1847. His intent was to create an... [12 May 2008]
Photos: The Birth of Hi-Tech Britain
Photo The gleaming, primary colours of 1950s sci-fi icon Dan Dare met the vacuum tubes, dials and buttons of post-World War II computing at the Birth of Hi-Tech Britain exhibition at the Science Museum in London. [01 May 2008]
India's high-tech cities, web whispers, Babbage's Difference engine and more...
Photo Here, an exhibition of electronic art at the Science Museum in London attempts to digitally interpret the sights and sounds of 100,000 people chatting online. Pictured here is Tata Consultancy Services' campus - the... [29 Apr 2008]
