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Photos: 60 years of NHS tech
Photo Users could also use an electronic mail service which used pre-formatted messages. 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]
Photos: Shopping just got high-tech
Photo Electronic Shelf Edge Labelling (ESEL) is a technology that has clear business benefits but so far has not been widely applied. A number of adventurous technologies were on display at the Retail Solutions Show, which this year relocated from... [27 Jun 2008]
Photos: The new-look $100 laptop
Photo The new One Laptop per Child (OLPC) machine - the XO-2 - is one large touch display that can be transformed into a hinged laptop with a touch keyboard, an electronic book or two-screen display. A low cost PC to bring computing to children in the... [21 May 2008]
India's high-tech cities, web whispers, Babbage's Difference engine and more...
Photo Here, an exhibition of electronic art at the Science Museum in London attempts to digitally interpret the sights and sounds of 100,000 people chatting online. Pictured here is Tata Consultancy Services' campus - the outsourcing company's largest... [29 Apr 2008]
Photos: Eavesdropping on the net
Photo Eavesdropping on the whispers of the web has been made a whole lot easier thanks to a groundbreaking piece of electronic art. The Listening Post at the Science Museum in London captures snapshots of fractured conversation from thousands of public... [07 Apr 2008]
Photos: The Colossus WWII codebreaking machine
Photo Bletchley Park is now home to the new National Museum of Computing, which features a rebuild of the world's first electronic codebreaking computer - Colossus. Bletchley Park was the secret home to Britain's top codebreakers during World War II. [18 Mar 2008]
Photos: Modern computing balancing on the head of a pin?
Photo The transistor's smaller size, higher reliability, lower power consumption and lower cost revolutionised both the form factor and economics of electronic devices. They don't make them like this anymore - silicon.com casts an eye back over the ever... [29 Jan 2008]
Photos: US Army's Black Hawk goes high-tech
Photo It was during the 1980s when aircraft manufacturers began equipping some models of passenger jets with what are known as glass cockpits - that is, those with electronic instrument displays supplanting, or at least augmenting, traditional gauges. [28 Nov 2007]
Photos: Five mobile gadgets for cops
Photo The system from Consilium Technologies produces electronic forms that can be completed with handheld devices. Police forces and other emergency services are being equipped with mobile devices to keep officers in contact with HQ and enable... [27 Nov 2007]
Photos: Amazon enters the e-book world
Photo Amazon.com CEO Jeff Bezos has unveiled the company's e-book reader, the Kindle - the latest entry into the long unspectacular market for electronic handheld devices for reading material ranging from novels to newspapers. [23 Nov 2007]
Photos: Six unusual power sources
Photo For example US researchers have developed a way to power electronic gadgets automatically when their owners wander into their home or office - without the need for cumbersome cables or chargers. Scientists are coming up with novel ways to power... [19 Nov 2007]
Photos of the month - August 2007
Photo The Ministry of Defence (MoD) has unveiled an £80m electronic military medical records system which allows the health records of military personnel to be transferred between practices electronically, instead of using the traditional paper-based... [31 Aug 2007]
Photos: MoD unveils £80m IT health programme
Photo The Ministry of Defence (MoD) has unveiled an £80m electronic military medical records system. By 2010, these electronic records will be accessible in any of the 299 medical and 181 dental Defence Medical Services (DMS) centres which the MoD runs... [02 Aug 2007]
Photo: Boom town Bangalore
Photo One of the many giant buildings on the road out to Bangalore's Electronic City. silicon.com's Steve Ranger visited Hyderabad, Mumbai, Pune and Bangalore to investigate the Indian technology industry. These are some of the sights from the Bangalore... [16 Mar 2007]
Photos of the month - February 2007
Photo For two years Germany has had an electronic road-charging system for heavy goods vehicles on the autobahn. Honda's new Civic Type-R (above) is one of numerous cars now equipped with iPod capability. Check out the rest of silicon.com's guide to all... [01 Mar 2007]
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