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Photos: Lenovo launches netbook range
Photo They have also been designed to reduce heat on key contact areas including the bottom of the PC, the palm rest and the keyboard. Lenovo is to enter the netbook race with the launch of new IdeaPad S9 and S10. [05 Aug 2008]
Photos: Top tech for the festival season
Photo They can contact friends to tell them where they are and how long they plan to be there and use it to find their way back to their tent in the dark. With the festival season kicking off with Glastonbury this weekend,... [26 Jun 2008]
Beijing Olympics, Google Earth, BlackBerry Bold and more
Photo She is packed with sophisticated communications that keep the skipper, Seb Josse, in contact with the outside world as he sails through the most remote regions of the globe. This month silicon.com editor Steve Ranger... [30 May 2008]
Photos: Google Android unveils its face
Photo An Android screen with two shortcuts: one for the New York Times web page, and another for the contact information for a person in the Android contact list. Google demonstrated its Android mobile phone... [30 May 2008]
Photos: Ellen McArthur's new boat
Photo She is packed with sophisticated communications that keep the skipper, Seb Josse, in contact with the outside world as he sails through the most remote regions of the globe. McArthur's views on the technology that has... [02 May 2008]
Photos: Road testing wi-fi at 320kmph
Photo The onboard wi-fi system delivers connectivity via a Eutelsat satellite link, seamlessly switching to wi-fi terminals for coverage in areas such as tunnels or stations where the satellite antenna (pictured) loses line-of-sight... [28 Mar 2008]
Photos: Five mobile gadgets for cops
Photo Police forces and other emergency services are being equipped with mobile devices to keep officers in contact with HQ and enable dispatchers to more efficiently allocate resources. In August this year, Bedfordshire... [27 Nov 2007]
Photos of the month - October 2007
Photo The software behemoth was showing off a table-like device that uses a 30-inch screen, several cameras, a Vista PC and a projector to create an interactive, touch-sensitive environment which reacts to objects coming into... [31 Oct 2007]
Photos: Microsoft Surface in depth
Photo It uses a 30" screen, several cameras, a Vista PC and a projector to create an interactive, touch-sensitive environment which reacts to objects coming into contact with its flat surface. This table-like device is... [02 Oct 2007]
Photos: Inside the malware hunters' den
Photo This software works by running a 'fake' IP address with no machines attached to it, so there is no legitimate reason for anyone or anything to contact that address. However, worms and other malware doing the rounds will... [28 Sep 2007]
Photos: Five business traveller-friendly mash-ups
Photo Add the bot as a contact to your buddy list and then send it URLs for feeds you want to subscribe to. The idea behind web mash-ups is to create a new service by combining one or more aspects of existing sites, thereby... [30 Jul 2007]
Photos: RNLI floats new pager system
Photo David Forsham, a volunteer for the RNLI for 23 years, told silicon.com pagers have been used in Lytham St Anne since 1987 and are the quickest and most efficient way to contact the station's 50 volunteers. [02 May 2007]
Photos: PDAs in space
Photo It is envisaged that crew-to-crew comms will combine wireless communication systems with VoIP, and the crew-to-system contact would be via speech synthesis and voice recognition software. Astronauts living on the... [29 Jan 2007]
Caption Competition 4: What are Hu laughing at?
Photo WINNER: Hu Jintao breaks the tragic news that the Chinese coastguard have lost contact with Ellison's yacht somewhere in the South China Sea This competition is now closed. Below are the best captions submitted. [17 Nov 2006]
Photos: Mobiles of the future
Photo Its swivelling shape also means it can be placed on a table during video calls to simulate normal eye contact. Students at Central St Martins College of Art and Design in London have been coming up with designs for the... [13 Jun 2006]
