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Photos: The building of a data centre
Photo The former supermarket warehouse is being fitted with a double-skin and will house eight data halls inside its cavernous 8,600 square metre interior. As the beating heart of business, data centres store and process the information that keeps UK Plc... [11 Jun 2008]
Photos: Ellen McArthur's new boat
Photo The space below is surprisingly roomy, considering it will house only one man. The BT IMOCA 60 is the fruit of a title sponsorship deal between Team Ellen - headed up by iconic British yachtswoman Dame Ellen McArthur - and BT inked in September... [02 May 2008]
Photos: Discover high-tech India
Photo This collection of corrugated iron shacks lies next to the plush towers that house Satyam's School of Leadership. Bangalore is India's most famous offshore location but the city of Hyderabad is also one of the country's tech hotspots, and silicon... [28 Apr 2008]
Photos: Nasa's top 10 on Earth
Photo To celebrate Earth Day this week, Nasa released its 10 favourite photos taken by astronauts on the International Space Station. An eruption of Cleveland Volcano in the Aleutian Islands, Alaska, which lasted only hours, was captured by an Expedition... [24 Apr 2008]
Photos: When tech chiefs rock out...
Photo He even gets a text back saying: 'The house is chillin'. Bill Gates' recent CES appearance with ex-Guns 'n' Roses guitarist Slash (above) is one in a long line of memorable musical moments involving tech executives, rock/pop stars and technology... [22 Jan 2008]
Photos: Future tech at Microsoft Innovation day
Photo It also has an application called Eco Track (top right) that measures how much carbon your house is producing at any one time. You can also interact with the Smart Board by using the touchscreen to write the names of items you want to check are in... [06 Dec 2007]
Photos: Robots race around 'Darpa city'
Photo The University of Central Florida's entrant was eliminated within hours of the competition after running into an abandoned house on the former George Air Force Base. It was part of Darpa's $3.5m robot race, the Urban Grand Challenge. [14 Nov 2007]
Photos: IBM lifts the lid on web 2.0 tech
Photo Above is the Hursley House, the stately home in which IBM's UK R&D operations are based. IBM has been showing off some of the tech at its research and development labs at Hursley near Winchester.silicon.com went along to take a look at, among other... [07 Aug 2007]
Photos: Penguin flies into Second Life
Photo In the next few weeks publishing house Penguin is running a series of events around the launch of the new novel by the father of cyberpunk, William Gibson - such as placing containers like the one above in-world. [20 Jul 2007]
Photos: E-tailer Iwoot opens Second Life shop
Photo The 65,536 square metres of virtual space cost £800 to purchase and a "few thousand pounds" to develop out-of-house with Second Life content creators Riel Life Productions, he said. Gadget e-tailer iwantoneofthose.com (Iwoot) has opened a Second... [12 Jul 2007]
Photos: Google mashes up its developer day
Photo Speaking at the keynote, Parsons said: "At the very least, use it to build your house and put it in Google Earth. Google cosied up to more than 5,000 developers at 10 locations around the world at its Google Developer Day this week. [01 Jun 2007]
Photos: IBM's flat-pack data centre
Photo Scott said a traditional data centre would struggle to house this number of blade servers and keep them cool. IBM has unveiled a data centre which it claims uses up to 15 per cent less power than a traditional data centre. [25 May 2007]
Photos: High tech vans map out Europe
Photo Examples include Deutsche Post, which supplies house number information, and databases belonging to Ordnance Survey and National Land Survey. The Dutch company is one of two major European mapping organisations - the other being Navteq - that... [21 May 2007]
Photos: The data centre in a shipping container
Photo There are a number of possibilities for the Blackbox system - for example a business with a suitably large out-building could house a dozen containers to expand its IT infrastructure, or the system can support 10,000 desktop users in remote areas. [18 May 2007]
Photos: The ideal home of the future
Photo This is the 'house of the future' display, showing off some of the innovations gadget lovers will want in their homes. The Ideal Home Show at Earl's Court has gone high-tech this year. As well as the giant show-homes - such as the ones above (which... [09 Mar 2007]
