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UK failing to respect computing heritage
News IT chiefs have hit out at the lack of respect the UK as a nation gives to its computing heritage following the mothballing of the Museum of Computing in Swindon.silicon.com asked a number of CIOs whether the UK made the most of its computing... [15 Jul 2008]
Museum of computing looks for new home
News A museum dedicated to the history of computing is looking for a new home and its collection has gone into storage. Staff at The Museum of Computing in Swindon are hopeful of finding a new site after being given office space to store its thousands... [02 Jul 2008]
Photos: Say hello to Intel's little helpers
Photo Company researchers demonstrated this and other cutting-edge research from their labs during Research@Intel Day at the Computer History Museum in California, US. This personal device, which gives people the ability to do at-home tests for Parkinson... [18 Jun 2008]
Computing museum at risk of being thing of the past
News The UK's first museum dedicated to the history of the computer is facing homelessness after receiving no firm offers to save it. The Museum of Computing in Swindon will lose its base at the University of Bath in Swindon when the Oakdale campus... [01 Apr 2008]
Photos: Flying robots, Colossus codebreaker, virus art
Photo And sticking with the military theme, the Future Soldier event at London's National Army Museum showcased holographic quantum technology and acoustic sniper sensors. Take a look around a modern F1 factory in our photo story. [27 Mar 2008]
Photos: Talons, Eagles and Enforcers - the tech behind war
Photo The Future Soldier event at London's National Army Museum blew open the UK's arsenal of the future. Cobham's Eagle close combat radio, shown here, uses state of the art technology to provide a full duplex networked radio designed to provide the... [26 Mar 2008]
Video: The Colossus WWII codebreaking machine
Video In the first of this exclusive video series, silicon.com takes you behind the scenes at the museum for a look at the evolution of the modern computer, starting with Colossus and a demonstration by the man who rebuilt it - computer expert and... [19 Mar 2008]
Photos: When art meets tech - Nokia phone Morphs into view
Photo The exhibition is to run until 12 May at the Museum of Modern Art in New York. Morph, a concept mobile phone co-developed by Nokia Research Center (NRC) and the University of Cambridge, is featured in an online display presented in conjunction with... [26 Feb 2008]
Customer Success Story: The Museum of Modern Art
White Paper MoMA deployed Varonis DatAdvantage to establish and control museum wide data governance. THE CHALLENGE To optimize the process of data authorization and access management so that it is highly proactive, affording granular control over the... [25 Feb 2008]
Photos: Modern computing balancing on the head of a pin?
Photo This is one of the first transistors, a replica of which has been donated to the Computer History Museum in Mountain View in California by LSI Corporation to mark the device's 60th birthday. They don't make them like this anymore - silicon.com... [29 Jan 2008]
Photos: Zoom in on London from the air…
Photo People can walk across the Thames on the Millennium Bridge - another one of Norman Foster's creations - near the Tate Modern museum. This is an aerial view of the Clock Tower - Big Ben's home at the Houses of Parliament in Westminster - on 192.com... [28 Jan 2008]
Sophos Case Study: Pompidou Centre
White Paper The Pompidou Centre in Paris is a world-famous cultural centre and home to France's National Museum of Modern Art. Its reputation and high profile make it a prime target for spam, but since the installation of a Sophos Email Security Appliance, the... [11 Jul 2007]
3Com Gigabit and Wireless Solutions Converge Computer-Driven Displays for World-Famous Art Museum
White Paper The artwork at Vienna's Kunsthistorisches Museum possesses one of the world's most spectacular collections from ancient cultures and the Medieval, Renaissance and Baroque periods. In the late 1990s, the 115-year-old museum, itself an architectural... [11 Oct 2006]
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art Exhibits New Savings and Productivity With Avaya Communication System
White Paper Founded in 1935, the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art (SFMOMA) was the first museum on the West Coast of the United States devoted solely to works from the 20th century. The museum wanted to ease IT management burden and decrease recurring costs... [07 Sep 2006]
Photos: The Tate Modern's online overhaul
Photo The same functionality will also be available on touch screens throughout the museum, to help the art-bewildered get the most out of their trip. Visitors to the Tate Modern on London's South Bank will now be able to get a virtual peek at the... [26 Jun 2006]
