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Photos: Cutting edge art at the National Gallery

Photo The National Gallery in London has been using imaging technology from HP in its research on world famous art and more recently to boost the commercial side of the business.silicon.com went along to the National Gallery in Trafalgar Square to have...

Tags: london, x-ray, images, hp

[16 May 2008]

India's high-tech cities, web whispers, Babbage's Difference engine and more...

Photo It comes with a choice of operating system: Windows Vista Business or Novell SuSE Linux. And keep reading for more snaps from the Indian business scene. Photo credit: MoD silicon.com recently took a trip to visit Wipro, one of India's biggest IT...

Tags: hyderabad, robots, bangalore

[29 Apr 2008]

Photos: Discover high-tech India

Photo The rapid growth of the city as Indian technology and business outsourcing took off is reflected by the contrast between corporate towers and threadbare shanty towns that stand side-by-side. Outsourcing giant Satyam's School of Leadership provides...

Tags: offshoring, india, outsourcing

[28 Apr 2008]

Photos: HP squeezes into the dinky laptop market

Photo There is a choice of operating system on the Mini-Note: Windows Vista Business or Novell SuSE Linux. HP says the laptop - with its built-in webcam for web conferencing and video calls - "comes equipped with the tools to help you conduct business...

Tags: laptop, hp

[11 Apr 2008]

Photos: High-tech Bangalore

Photo This is the home of one of India's biggest IT companies, Wipro, at the Electronics City high-tech business park in Bangalore, India.silicon.com visited Bangalore last month and got a tour of the sprawling campus, which is home to around 15,500 of...

Tags: bangalore, wipro

[02 Apr 2008]

Photos: Road testing wi-fi at 320kmph

Photo Orange Business Services has provided the wi-fi hotspots. French train operator SNCF is running a trial of a wi-fi internet service onboard three TGV trains that travel eastbound from Paris via the Gare de l'Est station.

Tags: business traveller, train, wi-fi

[28 Mar 2008]

Photos: Flying robots, Colossus codebreaker, virus art

Photo Apple has launched a software development kit for its iPhone which developers can use to create applications for both business and pleasure. Security software firm MessageLabs turned cyber threats into art using code from various malicious programmes.

Tags: supercomputer, robots, viruses, military

[27 Mar 2008]

Photos: Red Bull Racing's F1 factory

Photo Steve Nevey, business development manager for Red Bull Technology, said: "We never stop developing the car. This is the headquarters of Red Bull Technology in Milton Keynes where the cars for the Red Bull Racing and Scuderia Toro Rosso Formula One...

Tags: f1, grid, power, server

[10 Mar 2008]

Photos: Behind the scenes at the iPhone SDK launch

Photo Here are some photos from the official launch of Apple's iPhone software development kit. The SDK gives the hot-shot gadget its way into the corporate - and even the gaming - worlds. This is the scene in the auditorium before CEO Steve Jobs took to...

Tags: iphone, apple, steve jobs, business

[07 Mar 2008]

Photos: Android, high-tech Heathrow, the future of shopping

Photos: Android, high-tech Heathrow, the future of shopping

Photo Photo credit: Natasha Lomas silicon.com took a look at what shopping in the future might be like at the Retail Business Show in London. The biggest mobile trade show in the world, aptly called Mobile World Congress 2008, took place in Barcelona in...

Tags: heathrow, mobile world congress, android, rfid

[28 Feb 2008]

Photos: Bling up your BlackBerry

Photo The BlackBerry is a device beloved of business people everywhere - but for the select few whose CrackBerry love knows no bounds, luxury gadget-maker Amosu has given the BlackBerry Pearl 8120 a very expensive makeover.

Tags: blackberry, rim, pearl, phones

[26 Feb 2008]

Photos: Behind the scenes at Mobile World Congress 2008

Photo Social networking creeping into the business world was also a theme for Jim Balsillie, co-CEO of BlackBerry maker RIM who spoke on day three of Mobile World Congress. The concepts that you see in social networking will go straight into business...

Tags: mwc, android, hsdpa, mobile

[18 Feb 2008]

Photos: The high-tech future of retail

Photo The latest innovations in tech for retailers were showcased at the Retail Business Show held at the Olympia in West London earlier this month. The Barclaycard Business stand featured this standalone payment kiosk.

Tags: retail, contactless payments, tablet, payment

[15 Feb 2008]

Photos: Gates takes final UK bow and points to a green future

Photo The 1,000-strong audience at the Institute of Directors took this rare opportunity to quiz Gates on some of his business exploits, past and present. Gates said the next business area likely to boom is green technology.

Tags: gates, surface, charity, london

[31 Jan 2008]

Photos: HTC Touch gets the T-Mobile treatment

Photo The device, which is also available on the Orange network, combines a touchscreen interface with a slider phone's concealed keypad and is aimed at business users. T-Mobile UK is offering the HTC Touch Dual smart phone, rebranded as the MDA Touch Plus.

Tags: htc, iphone, t-mobile, credit

[29 Jan 2008]

Photos: Zoom in on London from the air…

Photo The business listing company has launched a high resolution aerial photography service that covers the majority of central London. This is an aerial view of the Clock Tower - Big Ben's home at the Houses of Parliament in Westminster - on 192.com's...

Tags: maps, london, city, google maps

[28 Jan 2008]

Photos: When tech chiefs rock out...

Photo At the opening of the 2004 annual conference of business intelligence company Information Builders in New Orleans, delegates were entertained by a gospel choir, which entered from the back of the hall singing and swaying their way to the stage.

Tags: ces, bill gates, credit, trade

[22 Jan 2008]

Photos: Apple flying high at Macworld

Photo By watching the Google demos and leaving a business card, conference goers can go home with a selection of Google socks. The Apple display at Macworld 2008 features MacBook Airs - the latest addition to the MacBook family - hanging from the ceiling.

Tags: steve jobs, ipod, apple, mac

[17 Jan 2008]

Photos: 10 gadgets to wish for this Xmas

Photo It's a UMPC (ultra mobile PC) that runs Windows Vista Business to enable "true mobile computing" - so the marketing line goes. RIM has at last launched wi-fi BlackBerrys and while the Curve 8320 (pictured) has the full Qwerty keyboard beloved of so...

Tags: gadgets, mobile, smart phone, player

[03 Dec 2007]

Photos: St Pancras steams ahead with new tech

Photo These are the e-ticket check-in machines for business travellers. This is the main entrance to the newly reopened London St Pancras station which is now home to the Eurostar and a high speed train service to the south coast.

Tags: train, wi-fi, travel, eurostar

[19 Nov 2007]

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