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Photos: A day in the life of a virus hunter
Photo Coders even leave obscene messages aimed at security companies like Symantec and suggest names that security analysts should call their malware hidden in the code. Symantec threat researcher Candid Wüest's job is to rip... [09 Oct 2008]
Photos: Dreaming of a Bluetooth Christmas
Photo Mobile maker Sony Ericsson was showing off a couple of Bluetooth watches that pair with your phone and vibrate when a call is incoming, as well as displaying the caller's name on the digital display. Bluetooth trade... [22 Sep 2008]
Photos: IBM from Spitfires to Sphynxes
Photo Some 1.2 million of these displays were originally manufactured, however, when the curator of the exhibition put out a call for an example, he could only unearth six working units. Over the last half-century, the lab has... [19 Sep 2008]
Photos: McKinnon "distraught" says family
Photo How can anyone call him a terrorist and want to lock him up alongside murderers and rapists? Anger boiled over into tears as the distraught friends and family of Nasa hacker Gary McKinnon picketed the Home Office in a... [03 Sep 2008]
Photos: 60 years of NHS tech
Photo This is one of the trolley phones introduced in 1954 which allowed patients to call home from their bed. The NHS celebrated its 60th birthday on 5 July. BT has been providing technology to the service since 1948 and has... [09 Jul 2008]
Photos: Wimbledon on target for a tech ace
Photo New for 2008 are these LED scoreboards (in the centre of this photo) which also show player stats and profiles, can replay shots and show the Hawk-Eye radar system when players query a line call. Centre Court at... [19 Jun 2008]
Caption Competition: Eye spy!
Photo The winning caption, from reader James Nash was "Is this what they call a focus group then? This competition has now closed. Photo credit: Nick Heath [30 May 2008]
Photos: India 999
Photo For years the country has had no dedicated single number to call an ambulance, with each hospital having their own ambulances and own numbers. All calls are directed to the EMRI call centre, which... [01 May 2008]
Photos: Discover high-tech India
Photo AppLabs, Keane, Microsoft and Oracle Corporation operate offshore development facilities or call centres in this four-quadrant, 10-story building, which includes shops, banks and the Windows of the World restaurant. [28 Apr 2008]
Photos: Smart posters and the 'seeing eye phone'
Photo A phone call to that individual could then be initiated by tapping the photo frame containing their picture. Near field communications (NFC) technology company Innovision, has been showing off its vision of a future... [04 Apr 2008]
Photos: Road testing wi-fi at 320kmph
Photo While it was possible to initiate a call - even a video call - the audio quality was poor and the call itself was dropped repeatedly. Photo credit: Natasha Lomas TGV passengers on the... [28 Mar 2008]
Photos: Accenture gets touchy feely with its interactive wall
Photo Positions of staff, patients and equipment tagged with RFID chips were instantly visible and tapping each zone would call up more details on each individual such as their position and training. There were shades of... [01 Feb 2008]
Photos: 10 gadgets to wish for this Xmas
Photo You'd think it's a bit of a stretch to call a laptop a gadget but not so with this dainty offering from Asus, which is aptly called the miniBook. RM Asus miniBook The dinky laptop weighs in at 0.92kg, its dimensions are... [03 Dec 2007]
Photos: BT talks big on virtual worlds
Photo BT is developing services that could allow users of virtual worlds to call or text out to their colleagues and friends in the real world. This phone box allows avatars to make a call out to the real... [13 Sep 2007]
Photos: Cambridge innovation day abuzz with fresh tech
Photo This is a security system that can tells homeowners via text message, email or a phone call if their burglar or smoke alarms have been triggered. Search and rescue flying saucers, sniffer bees and mobile maps are just... [07 Sep 2007]
