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Future mobiles, Windows 7, iPhone apps and the latest gadgets
Photo October saw silicon.com cast its eye over the top iPhone apps for business. Shown above is the Skype app which allows users to make calls and send instant messages to anyone else with a Skype account for free. [12 Nov 2009]
Photos: New BlackBerry Bold-ly goes for European design
Photo "A little less bold" is how RIM's co-CEO has described the latest incarnation of its Bold smartphone (pictured above). The BlackBerry Bold 9700 was unveiled today and has something of a European flavour too - being the first device from... [21 Oct 2009]
Netbooks, Apple goodies, vintage kit and a futuristic datacentre
Photo Bonhams previewed some vintage tech last month as the London auctioneer prepared to put a selection of classic hardware under the hammer. The sale includes Sinclair computers such as the ZX81 machine and a ZX Spectrum 48K extension shown... [02 Oct 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. The driverless ULTra will take passengers to Heathrow Airport's Terminal 5 from next year. [02 Sep 2009]
Photos: Artificial eyes and airport scanners - what's hot in R&D
Photo Before they became household names, technologies like ATMs, halogen lamps, fax machines and LCDs were recipients of R&D 100 Awards, given out annually by R&D Magazine.... [21 Aug 2009]
Photos: Five mobiles of the future unveiled
Photo In the beginning. The inventor of the first commercial mobile phone - the brick-like Motorola DynaTAC 8000X (pictured above) - probably had an inkling the device would one day become as light and sleek as the Razr below. [19 Aug 2009]
iPhone apps, Antique PCs, Microsoft R&D and supercomputers
Photo High tech watches kicked off May's crop of photo stories, from the watch pictured above which tells the time in binary, to wrist-candy packing Bluetooth and HSDPA connectivity from the likes of LG and Sony Ericsson. [02 Jun 2009]
Photos: The Queen visits Vodafone HQ
Photo Royalty came ringing for mobile phone giant Vodafone today when the Queen toured its global HQ. Hot on the heels of their tour of the Google's London HQ Her Majesty and The Duke of Edinburgh visited the Vodafone campus at Newbury in... [14 Nov 2008]
Blowing up hard drives, stinky broadband and super cars
Photo The Tesla Roadster, a sporty variation on the electric car, was one of the many high powered and eco-friendly cars on show at the British International Motor Show in London. Get revved up for more petrol-headed fun here. [01 Aug 2008]
Photos: It's virtual everything in Cisco's future
Photo Networking company Cisco has been showing off some of the technologies it's working on in its R&D division - including this telehealth station, pictured above. Corinne Marsolier (right), from Cisco... [16 Jul 2008]
Photos: A peek at the future of telemedicine
Photo Spanish telco Telefonica has been showcasing some of the research underway at its e-health facility in Granada - one of seven R&D facilities the company has worldwide, employing more than 1,900 people. [10 Jul 2008]
Photos: Welcome to Satyam's R&D labs
Photo Passing through the soothing blue glow of a giant neon tube sets the tone perfectly for outsourcer Satyam's R&D facility in Chennai, south-east India. This sci-fi-style entrance ushers visitors into a... [19 May 2008]
Photos: Robot warriors engage in battle
Photo The Grand Challenge is a science and technology competition set up by the Ministry of Defence to address military challenges faced by the UK armed forces. The challenge is to create a system with a high degree of autonomy that can... [06 May 2008]
Photos: Android, high-tech Heathrow, the future of shopping
Photo The biggest mobile trade show in the world, aptly called Mobile World Congress 2008, took place in Barcelona in February.silicon.com reporter Natasha Lomas was at the event and gave a behind the scenes peak of the big event. [28 Feb 2008]
Photos of the month - January 2008
Photo Bill Gates gave his last speech at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas in which he offered his predictions for 2008 and had a musical moment with ex Guns 'n' Rose guitarist Slash. A video was played showing Gates asking... [30 Jan 2008]
