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Netbooks, Apple goodies, vintage kit and a futuristic datacentre
Photo The device, which is designed to swim around the stomach to investigate any problems via remote control, was on show as part of an exhibition on medical robots at London Hunterian Museum at the Royal College of Surgeons... [02 Oct 2009]
Bletchley Park lands £460,000 funding boost from lottery
News Bletchley, which houses the National Museum of Computing, has won £460,500 from the Heritage Lottery Fund to help fund its restoration and could receive a further £4.1m to transform it into a heritage and educational... [29 Sep 2009]
A world where your every moment is recorded is coming
News Bell, who started his recording effort in 1998, designed seminal computers for Digital Equipment Corp, established a supercomputing prize in his own name, co-founded the Computer History Museum, and joined Microsoft... [21 Sep 2009]
Photos: Medical tech of the future, from robo-pills to cyber-surgeons
Photo You can see the exhibition at London's Hunterian Museum at the Royal College of Surgeons of England, which chronicles the history of medical treatment. While the debate over the future of technology in the NHS rages on,... [15 Sep 2009]
Photos: WWII codebreakers return to Bletchley Park
Photo Bletchley Park recorded audio and video of the workers' recollections and museum staff plan to exhibit these after the museum at Bletchley is revamped. The museum is currently applying... [07 Sep 2009]
The Weekly Round-Up: 04.09.09
Round-Up Take a look at the pictures from the National Museum of Computing and you'll agree - it's a mighty piece of kit. But now it seems that workers at one council will shortly face the prospect of life without status updates,... [04 Sep 2009]
Photos: Restoring one of the world's oldest computers
Photo Volunteers at The National Museum of Computing (TNMOC) at Bletchley Park will rebuild the Witch machine (shown here) - a computer that was first used in 1951 for atomic research. The museum is inviting... [04 Sep 2009]
Apple tablet, Windows 7, Nokia mini laptop, 3D printers and future mobiles
Photo August saw this futuristic-looking machine, the ULTra personal rapid transit (PRT) vehicle, on display at London's Science Museum. This printer was on display at the Science Museum in London last month... [02 Sep 2009]
Cloud vendor shakeup on the horizon
Comment I am not sure what SAP plans to do with those assets but I don't believe they bought CogHead's stuff to put it in a museum. The cloud applications space is on the verge of major change. Gartner's Eric Knipp tells you... [01 Sep 2009]
Innovation Network Lecture Series: The eXtensible Access Method (XAM) Standard and Its Role in Digital Curation
White Paper Kennedy Library and Museum. The Digital Curation Centre defines digital curation as "Maintaining and adding value to a trusted body of digital information for current and future use. The presenter of this webcast will... [29 Aug 2009]
Photos: Forget paper - meet the printer that can print your car parts
Photo One such 3D printer, made by a company called Electro Optical Systems, was on show at the Science Museum in London this week. While the machine on show at the Science Museum would set you back £150,000,... [27 Aug 2009]
Bletchley Park funding call rejected: No new cash for codebreakers' home
News Bletchley, which houses the National Museum of Computing, had been seeking government backing as it currently only has enough cash to sustain it for two to three more years. Bletchley Park, the home of UK codebreakers... [26 Aug 2009]
Photos: Secret-code machines come to Bletchley
Photo More than 70 machines have been gathered from museums and private and government collections for the Enigma display at Bletchley - including devices from the UK's Government Communications Headquarters, the US' National Cryptologic... [17 Aug 2009]
Photos: Driverless pod cars offer a glimpse of the future of transport
Photo The ULTra was on show at London's Science Museum this week: silicon.com's Tim Ferguson went along to take a look and find out more. The two cars on display at the Science Museum are emblazoned with the... [13 Aug 2009]
Varonis Customer Success Story: The Museum of Modern Art (MoMA)
White Paper Discover how the Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) utilized VaronisĀ® DatAdvantageĀ® to eliminate excessive permissions, while aligning access controls with the museum's unique business processes and... [13 Aug 2009]
