challenge in photos
Photos: A first look at Canonical's Intrepid Ibex
Photo This latest instalment of Linux for desktop computers and servers strives to be easy to use, a tough challenge given the complexities of Linux. Canonical recently released Ubuntu 8.10, aka Intrepid Ibex. [11 Nov 2008]
Jet packs, army tech and Victorian gadgets
Photo The MoD announced the winner of its Grand Challenge competition to produce a vehicle capable of identifying threats encountered by UK troops on current operations. Blast skyward with more pictures here. [02 Sep 2008]
Gadget Watch: Asus Eee Box
Photo It's not powerful enough to challenge the vast majority of desktops on the market and, as a Media Center PC, it's only mediocre. Considering hitting the shops at the weekend? Looking for inspiration? Check out the latest... [29 Aug 2008]
Photos: Military robot wars
Photo The MoD has announced the winner of its Grand Challenge competition to produce a vehicle capable of identifying threats encountered by UK troops on current operations. A secondary goal of the Grand... [21 Aug 2008]
Photos: Waging war on the web's bad guys
Photo Hart said a growing challenge was the rise of "polymorphic viruses" that can dynamically change their signatures to avoid detection by security packages. Symantec's security operations centre analyses more than one... [21 Jul 2008]
Bill Gates, iPhone 2.0, mini laptops and much more...
Photo Four members of the silicon.com editorial team took the challenge with Colt Telecom to raise money for the Childhood First charity. This is a mobile phone vending machine on show at Fujitsu's customer experience centre... [30 Jun 2008]
Photos: Wimbledon on target for a tech ace
Photo Lucas said the main challenge during the tournament is keeping all the systems ticking over. The club's IT department, headed by CIO Jeff Lucas and AELTC's official technology partner IBM, have been working hard to get... [19 Jun 2008]
Beijing Olympics, Google Earth, BlackBerry Bold and more
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... [30 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... [06 May 2008]
Photos: Robots, lasers, action
Photo Robots have some ability to retrieve specific, predefined objects, such as a soda can, but retrieving generic everyday objects has been a challenge for robots. You know the future has arrived when scientists bring... [10 Apr 2008]
Photos: Road testing wi-fi at 320kmph
Photo However VoIP application Skype proved more of a challenge. Photo credit: Natasha Lomas TGV passengers on the wi-fi-equipped trains can use the onboard internet service for free at present - both in First class (pictured)... [28 Mar 2008]
Photos of the Month - November 2007
Photo The overall challenge was won by Carnegie Mellon University's offering Boss, which narrowly beat Stanford University's robot, called Junior. Kicking off our photo stories this month was the iPhone launch on 9 November. [29 Nov 2007]
Photos: Robots race around 'Darpa city'
Photo Virginia Tech's team, VictorTango, won third prize and $500,000 in this year's Urban Grand Challenge. It was part of Darpa's $3.5m robot race, the Urban Grand Challenge. Stanford's robot, Junior, was the... [14 Nov 2007]
Photos of the month - September 2007
Photo The armour plated Ford E-350 van will compete in the Darpa Urban Grand Challenge taking place in November where it will race with dozens of other driverless vehicles. The iPod Touch features touchscreen controls, much... [27 Sep 2007]
Photos: Robot racer hits the street
Photo Team Caltech, a robotics group at the California Institute of Technology, is one of 35 teams competing in DARPA's Urban Grand Challenge, a race of driverless vehicles on mock city streets, scheduled for 3 November. [27 Sep 2007]
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