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'Telcos must join Google's cloud, not fight it'
News Read silicon.com coverage on virtual worlds Virtual worlds set for second coming Photos: Five virtual worlds you need to know about Telcos looking to offer cloud services to their... [17 Nov 2008]
Satellite tech keeps tabs on Cornwall's rubbish
News The location and movements of the vehicles are then displayed using Microsoft's Virtual Earth. Caradon and North Cornwall District Councils have been using Masternaut Three X to monitor their fleet online since June this... [13 Nov 2008]
Got a Second Life? Get $10,000
News The maker of Second Life has launched a contest for the best application or project developed within the virtual world. Read the latest silicon.com coverage on virtual worlds... [12 Nov 2008]
VMware gets into mobile virtualisation game
News VMware Mobile Virtualization Platform (MVP) was announced on Monday, and builds on technology VMware bought from Trango Virtual Processors last month. According to VMware, the platform will "help handset vendors reduce... [11 Nov 2008]
Virtual strip scanners move closer for EU airports
News The EU has taken another step towards the introduction of "virtual strip search" full body scanners at airports. A workshop on aviation security and the use of full body scanners, which reveal... [10 Nov 2008]
Apple storms past RIM in smartphone race
News Read the latest silicon.com coverage on virtual worlds Virtual worlds set for second coming Photos: Five virtual worlds you need to know about Apple's blowout quarter for iPhone 3G sales... [07 Nov 2008]
Artificial intelligence, virtual worlds, BT's tunnels and Apple's patents
News But you can still dig out your avatar because virtual worlds are set for a second coming according to industry experts. Virtual strip search scanners on the other hand were proving... [05 Nov 2008]
Force.com breaks out to the web with Sites
News Speaking at Dreamforce, Young said: "We're always getting input from our huge virtual shop. Salesforce.com has launched an application that enables developers to build and run external websites on the software as... [04 Nov 2008]
Keyboard-free PCs and telepathic laptops? Intel, Asus open to ideas
News One reader suggested doing away with the laptop's buttons and screen for a virtual reality experience. Intel and Asus have launched WePC.com, a website that solicits ideas from consumers... [30 Oct 2008]
Credit crunch storm looms for IT security
News He said that this pressure would be exacerbated by security challenges posed by technologies such as VoIP and virtualisation - such as how to follow a data trail in a virtual... [28 Oct 2008]
Canonical readies its latest Ubuntu Linux for launch
News On the server, 8.10 includes better support for Xen virtualisation, the Landscape console for managing and deploying Ubuntu, software for building customised virtual machines, and support for software-based Raid to... [28 Oct 2008]
NHS failing to give patients the tech they want
News As well as suggesting everyday technologies could be better used, the report also looks at how more sophisticated tech - such as videoconferencing - could be used for consultations and virtual visits for hospital patients. [24 Oct 2008]
'Virtual strip search' scanners slammed by EU
News Airport full-body scanners that show people's private parts are a virtual strip search, European Union lawmakers said Thursday, calling for detailed study of the technology before it is used. The... [24 Oct 2008]
Brum gets a Second Life
News Birmingham is getting its very own virtual island in Second Life showcasing potential ways in which the virtual world can deliver public services. The island has been created by Digital Birmingham -... [22 Oct 2008]
How global computing grid could save the world
News Photos: It's virtual everything in Cisco's future A global grid of computers could one day be used to protect the world against disease pandemics and natural disasters. It's a vision... [20 Oct 2008]
