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Photos: It's virtual everything in Cisco's future
Photo Marsolier said the high quality videoconferencing experience provided by TelePresence - while more expensive and bandwidth-heavy than webcam alternatives, such as this one developed by Telefonica - has the benefit of... [16 Jul 2008]
Photos: 60 years of NHS tech
Photo The first piece of tech to benefit the NHS was the Medresco (Medical Research Council) hearing aid which was an NHS staple well into the 1970s. The NHS celebrated its 60th birthday on 5 July. BT has been providing... [09 Jul 2008]
Photos: Eye in the sky to spot 'friendly fire'
Photo Battles of the future will benefit significantly from this system. UK troops on the ground are to get an eye in the sky that will help save lives by reducing 'friendly fire' and the number of air attacks. [03 Apr 2008]
Photos: Fibre in the sewers to speed up UK cities
Photo The company said putting fibre in sewers has an added benefit - since the cables are laid at a greater depth than conventional cabling and are therefore less likely to be accidentally severed. UK company H2O Networks has... [25 Jan 2008]
Photos: The car that drives itself
Photo While many of the team's rivals will be using Ibeo sensors for the Urban Challenge, Team Lux will benefit from more advanced versions currently in development. This may look like an everyday Volkswagen Passat but... [13 Apr 2007]
Photos: How old PCs can bridge the digital divide
Photo Students at Ndururumo Secondary School in Nyahururu, in the highlands north of Nairobi, were among some of the first to benefit from the work of Computer Aid International (CAI) and Computers For Schools Kenya (CFSK) in... [12 Feb 2007]
Photos: Bill Gates unveils Vista
Photo Frost said: "We are clearly now a nation of web keepers - small businesses are embracing the internet and 82 per cent have an online presence and it's this section that can most benefit from current developments in... [31 Jan 2007]
Photos: Vintage arcade games... revealed
Photo Beyond games, another benefit of consoles is in helping parents communicate with their children. It's the PDP-1, the system which ran the first-ever computer game. Built by the Digital Equipment Corporation in 1960, the... [28 Nov 2006]
Photos: Broadband goes down the drain
Photo Another benefit to laying fibre in the sewers, as H20 Networks does, is that you don't need to get permission to dig roads and pavements - which adds considerable costs to the project, up to £100 per metre. [16 Nov 2006]