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Photos: Broadband in London's Victorian sewers
Photo Geo recently announced further extension of its fibre network, connecting into a major data centre on London's South Bank. silicon.com took a trip out to the east end of London, to the Thames Water depot near Stratford, for a rare trip down inside... [22 Jul 2008]
India's high-tech cities, web whispers, Babbage's Difference engine and more...
Photo Glowing green excerpts dance across a curved bank of 231 screens and are randomly read by computer-synthesised voices. This month silicon.com senior reporter Nick Heath visited India to check out the high-tech goings on in Hyderabad and Chennai. [29 Apr 2008]
Photos: Discover high-tech India
Photo Some of the large companies located here include Accenture, Bank of America, CSC, Oracle and Qualcomm. Bangalore is India's most famous offshore location but the city of Hyderabad is also one of the country's tech hotspots, and silicon.com went to... [28 Apr 2008]
Photos: Eavesdropping on the net
Photo As seen here, glowing green excerpts dance across a curved bank of 231 screens and are randomly read by computer-synthesised voices. Eavesdropping on the whispers of the web has been made a whole lot easier thanks to a groundbreaking piece of... [07 Apr 2008]
Photos: Viruses and Trojans come to life
Photo This is Phishing1, which requests victims to confirm personal information - such as addresses or bank account details - with claims it will improve security. Security software firm MessageLabs, has turned a number of cyber threats into works of art... [06 Mar 2008]
Photos: Accenture gets touchy feely with its interactive wall
Photo Accenture predicts a wide range of uses from interactive hospital floorplans that allow managers to co-ordinate staff, patients and equipment to interactive services in bank foyers. There were shades of sci-fi film Minority Report as Accenture... [01 Feb 2008]
Photos: Accenture waves goodbye to the wallet
Photo The custom built contactless payment terminal shown here demonstrates how NFC (near field communication) and RFID technology could soon allow phones to pay for goods and services, act as travel or gig tickets and transfer money between bank accounts. [31 Jan 2008]
Photos: Zoom in on London from the air…
Photo You can even see into the individual pods of the London Eye on the south bank of the Thames near Waterloo station. This is an aerial view of the Clock Tower - Big Ben's home at the Houses of Parliament in Westminster - on 192.com's new Super Zoom... [28 Jan 2008]
Photos: IBM lifts the lid on web 2.0 tech
Photo Back in Second Life, IBM shows off its Smart Bank system, on its company island. Above is the Hursley House, the stately home in which IBM's UK R&D operations are based. The Spitfire engine was developed here by previous occupants, Vickers. [07 Aug 2007]
Photos of the month - May 2007
Photo Pictured is the BFI South Bank building where the public can go to view the free footage - including well-known titles such as Little Britain appearing alongside less familiar footage from the 19th century. [30 May 2007]
Photos: BFI switches on film jukebox
Photo The BFI South Bank Mediatheque in London currently holds around 400 films and television shows from the BFI National Archive, with well-known titles alongside less familiar footage and media not currently commercially available on DVD. [14 May 2007]
Photos: Outsourcing to Russia
Photo International companies also try to poach the students and Berezin said a UK bank had just been to the university on a visit. Luxoft's key market is financial services and customers include Citibank, Deutsche Bank and UBS. [15 Feb 2007]
Re:Viewing 2006: Photos of the year
Photo 24 January 2006: silicon.com's Steve Ranger took a trip to Accenture's technology labs to check out what your high-street bank may soon look like. According to Accenture, the bank of the future will be crammed with cutting-edge technology. [20 Dec 2006]
Photos: The Tate Modern's online overhaul
Photo Visitors to the Tate Modern on London's South Bank will now be able to get a virtual peek at the gallery's art before even setting foot inside, through its famous Turbine Hall. To complement the major rehang the Tate has recently completed, it has... [26 Jun 2006]
Photos: Visiting the bank of the future
Photo The bank of the future will be crammed with cutting-edge technology, according to researchers from Accenture. RFID tags will be incorporated into bank cards and systems in branches will recognise you as you enter - and display messages. [24 Jan 2006]
