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Photos: Nokia goes state of the Arte with carbon fibre
Photo The device will be available in the third quarter of 2008, in plenty of time for Christmas. Nokia may be focusing on growing its business by shipping large volumes of lower-end phones to the developing world but the Finnish mobile maker has added a... [20 Aug 2008]
Photos: Some creative uses for USB ports
Photo The loveable rust bucket will spin his head and beep when you insert a USB device. The Force is strong in this four-port R2-D2 USB hub. There is also a Darth Vadar version available, depending on which side of the morality fence you sit. [18 Aug 2008]
Minority Report: 10 top iPhone 2.0 apps
Photo Enter a search term and the app checks files on your device as well as online. It seems an application particularly suited to the mobile device and lets you add simple updates of modern life to all your loyal followers. [15 Aug 2008]
Photos: What gadgets were the Victorians using?
Photo The device (from 1890) uses a bone note with the relevant person's name on it. This is a clockwork shaver from 1940s operated by pulling the lever on the right which drives the blade as it winds back into the device. [14 Aug 2008]
Photos: Sniffing out fraud with digital forensics
Photo The team aims to capture nearly all the data it needs on scene during a police search, storing a complete image of each device on its 300TB of dedicated storage - where it will help solve anything from multibillion pound corporate price fixing... [13 Aug 2008]
Photos: Latest BlackBerry Boldly arrives in UK
Photo But business customers on these shores will shortly be able to get their hands on the 3.5G device, via T-Mobile UK, which is pledging 'real world' maximum speeds of 4.5Mbps. RIM's latest addition to the BlackBerry line-up - the Bold - is due to... [11 Aug 2008]
Blowing up hard drives, stinky broadband and super cars
Photo Leave the hard drive soaking for a couple of hours and the metal will corrode making the device useless. Get revved up for more petrol-headed fun here. Photo credit: Tim Ferguson Disposing of computer hard drives in a secure and safe way has become... [01 Aug 2008]
Photos: The jet pack blasts off
Photo The device's engine, seen here, may be sophisticated but it is not the only jet pack in town. Man's obsession with strapping a rocket to his back and blasting into the atmosphere stretches back to the 1960's sci-fi of The Jetsons and Lost in Space. [01 Aug 2008]
Photos: How to destroy your hard drive
Photo Leave the hard drive soaking for a couple of hours and the metal will corrode making the device useless. This can be triggered either remotely or by people tampering with the device. Disposing of computer hard drives in a secure and safe way has... [17 Jul 2008]
Photos: A peek at the future of telemedicine
Photo The patient attaches a small accelerometer device to - for instance - their leg. This device communicates with the PC via Bluetooth and the patient's leg movements appear on screen, via an avatar. Spanish telco Telefonica has been showcasing some... [10 Jul 2008]
Photos: 60 years of NHS tech
Photo This is the third version of the device which came out in 1986. The NHS celebrated its 60th birthday on 5 July. BT has been providing technology to the service since 1948 and has released some photographs showcasing its efforts. [09 Jul 2008]
Bill Gates, iPhone 2.0, mini laptops and much more...
Photo Here Steve Jobs gives a run down of the upgraded device. This month silicon.com looked at tech being used at the summer music festivals, the best mini laptops, the 3G iPhone and a tribute to Bill Gates on his departure from Microsoft. [30 Jun 2008]
Photos: Shopping just got high-tech
Photo This device takes it one step further. The device is supplied by Company Cards. It is an approved MasterCard PayPass device and can be used with a wave-and-pay terminal to make purchases. Although this device may look like a shower head, it is in... [27 Jun 2008]
Photos: Top tech for the festival season
Photo With the help of renewable energy specialist GotWind - also responsible for the Orange Recharge Pod - users can strap the device to their arm and charge their phone using kinetic energy created as they throw shapes into the wee hours. [26 Jun 2008]
Photos: Say hello to Intel's little helpers
Photo Another development in hand-like technology is this gripper, which uses electric field sensing and pre-touch technology that helps the device decide how to best handle an object. With two cameras on its hand, the device is able to autonomously... [18 Jun 2008]
