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Minority Report: 10 Apple patents to watch
Photo This patent sets out the vision for a "personal area network" that uses RFID chips in clothes, cars, houses and pretty much everything else to 'talk' to one another and connect to the internet. The concepts behind many... [28 Oct 2008]
Photos: Five virtual worlds you need to know about
Photo Kaneva pitches itself as a "more human way" to connect with friends online, taking the success of a social networking site and placing it in a virtual world context. Qwaq is essentially a virtual office where teams... [21 Oct 2008]
Photos: A day in the life of a virus hunter
Photo Here you can see the malware trying to connect to an IRC logon, allowing the PC to be remotely controlled over a chat channel. With hundreds of new pieces of malware being discovered every month, virus hunters are at the... [09 Oct 2008]
Photos: Waging war on the web's bad guys
Photo The centre also has a regularly updated list of the IP addresses of the servers that command botnets, allowing it to spot attempts to connect to systems by botnet command servers. Symantec's security operations centre... [21 Jul 2008]
Photos: Google Android unveils its face
Photo You have to connect the dots in the correct order. Google demonstrated its Android mobile phone software Wednesday at the Google I/O conference in San Francisco. The project, under development by Google and a number of... [30 May 2008]
Photos: Ellen McArthur's new boat
Photo I can connect to the web to get weather information. Here, the company has provided the team with a mobile wi-fi hotspot, so that they can connect to the web on the boat when it is moored, without having... [02 May 2008]
Photos: Gates takes final UK bow and points to a green future
Photo The devices themselves will get a lot smaller, more powerful and connect to the internet. Bill Gates addressed the Institute of Directors in London this week in what is likely to be his final UK appearance as Microsoft... [31 Jan 2008]
Photos: Apple flying high at Macworld
Photo Emitting a high-wattage glow is Belkin's Rockstar, a splitter that allows up to six devices to connect, including headphones and iPods. The Apple display at Macworld 2008 features MacBook Airs - the latest addition to... [17 Jan 2008]
Photos: High-tech London St Pancras on track
Photo There will also be three domestic operators running out of the station: First Capital Connect, Midland Mainline and Govia - which will run the high speed bullet trains from 2009. The station is nearing completion after a... [08 Oct 2007]
Photos: BT talks big on virtual worlds
Photo BT has also developed a conferencing service that could be used to connect up members of a group - some of whom could be logged into a virtual world and some on the road. BT is developing services that could allow users... [13 Sep 2007]
Photos: Technology at the heart of Terminal 5
Photo Above - two workers connect one of the customer bag drop points to the state-of-the-art baggage handling system. Terminal 5 (T5) is the first new terminal to be built at Heathrow for more than twenty years - and includes... [17 Jul 2007]
Photos: Unearthing the zero-carbon data centre
Photo But the subterranean nature of the Smartbunker did make it tricky to connect the data centre to the outside world. Managed services provider Centrinet has launched what it claims is the UK's first data centre that has... [03 Jul 2007]
Photos: When a smart phone is not enough...
Photo The device can connect with smart phones running either Windows Mobile or Palm OS via Bluetooth. This is the Foleo, the newest addition to Palm's line-up of products. Company founder Jeff Hawkins (pictured at right with... [31 May 2007]
Photos: The super-brain behind the particle smasher
Photo The LHC's grid network will use dedicated 10Gbps optical fibre links to connect 100,000 PCs around the globe - these computers are used to analyse the experimental data and compare it to theoretical simulations. [21 May 2007]
Photos: How Heathrow Express does wi-fi
Photo The trains connect back to the T-Mobile network using a 3.5G HSDPA cellular connection, or WiMax when in a tunnel. All Heathrow Express trains have been wi-fi-enabled, providing broadband access to passengers for the... [24 Apr 2007]
