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How did the Heathrow T5 launch go so wrong?
Comment Though it's going to be hard to shake the monkey of the opening day chaos from its back - with people already lumping the £4.3bn T5 in with the other high profile British engineering flops such as the Millennium... [28 Mar 2008]
Photos: Zoom in on London from the air…
Photo The instantly recognisable dome of Sir Christopher Wren's St Paul's Cathedral. People can walk across the Thames on the Millennium Bridge - another one of Norman Foster's creations - near the Tate Modern... [28 Jan 2008]
Photos of the year
Photo 2007 has seen a bumper crop of top tech photos from silicon.com, including the Apple iPod and iPhone launches, solar bikinis, St Pancras' reopening, trips to destinations including India, Kenya and Russia, sneak previews of the O2 - aka... [13 Dec 2007]
Richard Snooks, CIO, Capital & Regional
Comment That next phase includes a newly created IT strategy board chaired by PY Gerbeau - of Euro Disney and Millennium Dome fame who is now head of the Xscape leisure business - which includes both IT and... [09 Jul 2007]
Podcast: The Weekly Round-Up 22.06.07
Round-Up Podcast Up for discussion this week: Facebook jumps the shark, death 2.0, inside the O2 (formerly known as the Millennium Dome) and Harry Potter gets hacked. Host Will Sturgeon is joined in the studio by Andy... [22 Jun 2007]
Photos: The Millennium Dome goes high-tech
Photo London's Millennium Dome has been transformed over the last two-and-a-half years into a music and entertainment venue now called simply 'the O2'. This week silicon.com got a sneak preview of the new-look... [22 Jun 2007]
Photos: O2's 'iPhone rival' unveiled
Photo It also has a location-aware feature which will recognise Cocoon users in the new O2 music venue (formerly known as the Millennium Dome) and send information about the arena, maps and special offers... [15 Jun 2007]
How mobile is your corner shop?
Comment For example The O2 - formerly known as The Millennium Dome - is expected to be filled with mobile ticketing opportunities. Forget clipping vouchers out of magazines - why not get coupons sent straight to... [13 Apr 2007]
Thames becomes giant wi-fi hotspot
News The wireless broadband internet access stretches for 22km along the Thames from the Millennium Dome out in Greenwich up to Millbank by the Houses of Parliament, and will be extended further over the next... [29 Mar 2007]
5 years ago... Virtual Millennium Dome opens for online tours
News 16.10.98:A virtual version of London's Millennium Dome launched on the internet today. The Millennium Dome, the largest white elephant in the world, became an... [16 Oct 2003]
Dome will not be home to high-tech centre
News Yesterday the Dome's former chief executive, Frenchman Pierre-Yves Gerbeau, with the backing of Japanese bank Nomura, insisted that ministers should not give Legacy any more time. He warned that he would give the... [15 Feb 2001]
Judgement day looms for Legacy, Napster and Orange
News Legacy, which hopes to turn the attraction into a high-tech business park, is struggling to find partners wishing to do business on its terms. It has until Wednesday to persuade government officials of its suitability as a purchaser, and... [12 Feb 2001]
The best of 'Reader Comments': a future high-tech Dome, saucy email and Nazi memorabilia revisited
Comment I can't help wondering if the computer that designed the Dome's target of 12 million was the same computer that designed the millennium bridge, or the team PHILIPS yacht. We asked a series of our guests... [04 Jan 2001]
High-tech sector in favour of a home in the Dome
News After plans by Japanese bank Nomura to convert the Dome into a permanent theme park fell through, Legacy is now looking to take over the site when the Millennium Experience exhibition closes at the end... [11 Dec 2000]
Housing benefit? Tailored high-tech office space comes to London
Comment However, it comes at a time when the Millennium Dome is being eyed up as the site for a high-tech 'cluster' for the 21st century. What is clear is that many people working in the new economy - the... [30 Nov 2000]
