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Photos: Visa predicts the future of paying
Photo This is Visa's core product - the humble plastic chip card. Visa Europe was out in force at the Cartes and IDentification show in Paris earlier this month, showing off its latest payment gadgets. The stand, which was... [10 Nov 2008]
Photos: Apple's MacBooks refresh their flavour
Photo It's an amazing chip," Jobs said. Apple CEO Steve Jobs on Tuesday announced updates to the company's MacBook laptop line-up, including Nvidia graphics, a glass multitouch trackpad, a thinner casing crafted from a single... [15 Oct 2008]
Photos: IBM's store of the future
Photo The Esel shown here uses an RF chip to update its display, which regularly polls the system for any updates and then powers down, reducing energy use. The company now uses the RFID chip shown here. One... [08 Oct 2008]
Photos: A first glimpse of the ID card
Photo The cards, which will be issued from 25 November, contain eight pieces of information, including two fingerprints and a facial photo scan, which are stored on a chip at its rear. This data, together with images of two of... [25 Sep 2008]
Photos: A dip into Bletchley's classic PC archive
Photo The design of their chip is very powerful in computing terms. As a result, it's absolutely ideal for portable computing and few folk will have a mobile phone without such a chip in it. Here, silcon.com... [03 Sep 2008]
Jet packs, army tech and Victorian gadgets
Photo Here is the Vicinity app that takes advantage of the GPS chip inside the new 3G iPhone. It includes a fully functioning Windows XP operating system and comes with the Intel Atom chip processor. Blast... [02 Sep 2008]
Photos: Budget laptops for UK kids
Photo It includes a fully functioning Windows XP operating system and comes with the Intel Atom chip processor. With its inspiration coming from the One Laptop Per Child initiative, Intel has teamed up with Zoostorm to launch... [22 Aug 2008]
Minority Report: 10 top iPhone 2.0 apps
Photo Thanks to the GPS chip inside, the new iPhone is all about location. 1: Google Mobile App The iPhone is a surprisingly large place to be in, lots of data, phone numbers, email, apps and websites and the free Google... [15 Aug 2008]
Photos: Five of the best mini laptops
Photo The machine includes Intel's Atom processor - the company's smallest and lowest-power chip designed with mobile internet devices and 'netbooks' in mind. Miniature laptops which pack enough power to keep you productive on... [06 Jun 2008]
Caption Competition: It's behind you
Photo This competition is now closed. The winning caption from reader Tony Sibley was "It was a novel approach to finding the needle but Derek had his doubts. Photo Credit: Rackspace Hosting [23 May 2008]
Photos: Feeling chipper about green IT
Photo Burning wood might be a chip off the old block but it is something of a novel approach to green IT. Shelves of number-crunching servers at Rackspace Hosting's data centre in Slough will be running on nothing but organic... [20 May 2008]
Photos: Heathrow bags RFID tech to end lost luggage
Photo Information on the barcode or chip guides the luggage to its correct destination, making sure it ends up on the right flight or belt in the arrivals lounge. A RFID chip the size of a grain of sugar is... [14 Feb 2008]
Photos: Passenger's eye view of Heathrow Terminal 5
Photo The bag drop points are equipped with these digital signature devices which can be used by passengers from countries where chip and PIN isn't currently the norm. Housed under a huge arched roof, T5 aims to revolutionise... [13 Feb 2008]
Photos: Cambridge innovation day abuzz with fresh tech
Photo When the GrIDsure system is launched in October this year, it could be used on computers, mobile phones, ATMs and to redesign the existing chip and PIN system, according to its inventors. The event was hosted by the St... [07 Sep 2007]
Photos: Inside the world's best known RFID bookshop
Photo The RFID reader will scan the chip for the tag's ID number, check the number in the database and display the cost and other details of the book. But its location isn't the most interesting thing about it - the Selexyz... [16 Apr 2007]
