data in photos
Photos: Broadband in London's Victorian sewers
Photo Geo recently announced further extension of its fibre network, connecting into a major data centre on London's South Bank. And Icelandic Telco provider Siminn uses the network to provide a dedicated fibre connection between its two London data... [22 Jul 2008]
Photos: Waging war on the web's bad guys
Photo The centres protect and monitor more than 7,000 devices for 650 customers against everything from viruses to data theft. Data for the intelligence network floods in from more than 40,000 registered sensors and two million probes in more than 180... [21 Jul 2008]
Photos: How to destroy your hard drive
Photo Disposing of computer hard drives in a secure and safe way has become a hot topic, especially after the high profile data leaks in the past year. Whether it is ID thieves after personal information; or data leaks that could affect business or even... [17 Jul 2008]
Photos: It's virtual everything in Cisco's future
Photo Corinne Marsolier (right), from Cisco Internet Business Solutions Group's healthcare team, demonstrated how various pieces of healthcare equipment - including a blood pressure cuff and an otoscope camera - can be used remotely to gather data about... [16 Jul 2008]
Photos: Inside a supercomputer lab
Photo Everest, which uses 27 projectors, gives those using the facility about 35 million pixels on which to see the visualisation of complex scientific data. The idea of the visualisation system is to give scientists the best possible way to look at the... [14 Jul 2008]
Photos: 60 years of NHS tech
Photo This shows a doctor using the Prestel system which was a data service for medical professionals that used the existing telephone network. The NHS celebrated its 60th birthday on 5 July. BT has been providing technology to the service since 1948 and... [09 Jul 2008]
Bill Gates, iPhone 2.0, mini laptops and much more...
Photo These screens allow operators to track the terabytes of data and thousands of operations on its supercomputers each day. Telecommunications company Colt lifted the lid on how a data centre is built this month. [30 Jun 2008]
Photos: Shopping just got high-tech
Photo This data can be attached to the photo and sent to someone as a gift suggestion. This data can be used to create queue management policies and provide analysis about customer dynamics throughout the store. [27 Jun 2008]
Photos: Top 5 Bill Gates moments
Photo ¦ Photos: Bill Gates through the ages ¦ Photos: The building of a data centre ¦ Photos: The best of Google Earth ¦ Photos: Bill Gates through the ages ¦ Photos: The building of a data centre ¦ Photos: The best of Google Earth [23 Jun 2008]
Photos: Bill Gates through the ages
Photo ¦ Photos: Top 5 Bill Gates moments ¦ Photos: The building of a data centre ¦ Photos: The best of Google Earth heralded the biggest Microsoft launch to date with fevered press coverage surrounding the Windows 95 operating system. [20 Jun 2008]
Photos: Wimbledon on target for a tech ace
Photo AELTC CIO, Jeff Lucas, told silicon.com the tech is being used before the full tournament even starts with data being gathered during the qualifying tournament this week. The data shown on these screens is gathered and managed by IBM and is one of... [19 Jun 2008]
Photos: The building of a data centre
Photo As the beating heart of business, data centres store and process the information that keeps UK Plc afloat. The water is pumped into units at the edge of the data halls. The former supermarket warehouse is being fitted with a double-skin and will... [11 Jun 2008]
Photos: Steve Jobs dances the iPhone 3G tune
Photo Jobs says Apple's new MobileMe will replace .Mac and will store information in the "cloud" and push data between all devices synched with the service. Apple CEO Steve Jobs introduced a new version of Apple's popular iPhone last night at the company... [10 Jun 2008]
Photos: Supercomputers signal when storms are a-brewing
Photo As computing power burgeoned and satellite data has improved predictions have steadily increased in accuracy over the decades, with seven-day forecasts in Europe today having a better hit rate than five day forecasts in the early 1980s. [06 Jun 2008]
Photos: Feeling chipper about green IT
Photo Shelves of number-crunching servers at Rackspace Hosting's data centre in Slough will be running on nothing but organic waste, including wood chips, fibre and paper. Burning wood might be a chip off the old block but it is something of a novel... [20 May 2008]
