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Photo Here, Ant Scientific R&D director, Rob Mullins, is demonstrating how the PC can be used to input commands on the right or show a GPS-enabled map of the area. It's a simple rather unsophisticated device but many of these sensors can be carried onto...
[06 May 2008]
Photo Above, Charlie Kemp, director of the Healthcare Robotics Center at Georgia Tech and Emory, accepts a towel from El-E. The pointer can also be used a second time to tell El-E to put the object in a certain place or give it to a specific person.
[10 Apr 2008]
Photo Photo credit: Google Earth, Nasa and Space Telescope Science Institute silicon.com talked to Graham Linehan, writer and director of tech-flavoured sitcom The IT Crowd this October, to ask him about his inspiration for the show's characters.
[13 Dec 2007]
Photo Tony Tether director of Darpa said he was "holding his breath" to see robot meet robot on the course for the first time in history. Carnegie Mellon's Tartan Racing, whose winning vehicle is pictured here at the start gate, was expected to leave the...
[14 Nov 2007]
Photo Photo credit: Porsche/Sagem silicon.com's Gemma Simpson talked to Graham Linehan, writer and director of tech-flavoured sitcom The IT Crowd this month, to ask him about his inspiration for the show's characters.
[31 Oct 2007]
Photo From left to right are: Phil Pavitt, group CIO of Transport for London; Rorie Devine; Jane Kimberlin, IT director of Domino's Pizza; Dominic Cameron, technology director at lastminute.com; Chris Broad, head of IM and technology at the UK Atomic...
[16 Oct 2007]
Photo The show is centred around three main characters (pictured from left to right) - Moss, Jen and Roy - who, despite the company's utter dependence on their services, are ignored and despised by the rest of the staff.silicon.com caught up with the...
[12 Oct 2007]
Photo Mark Bolger, director of marketing for Microsoft Surface Computing said: "We're redefining the way people interact with digital content. When you place a finger on the screen, it reacts as if you have disturbed the water above the pebbles.
[02 Oct 2007]
Photo Talking about the process, Richard Helle, CCS managing director, said: "We know that we handle cultural items, treasures. When the imaging team is running at full capacity it processes one and half trolleys of books - like the one above - per day.
[27 Sep 2007]
Photo Viewranger director Craig Wareham said most of the content is held on the phone so users can browse maps and access information on areas when there is no mobile coverage. It has no exposed rotating parts and can hover over one place or move in any...
[07 Sep 2007]
Photo Mike Manson, assistant director medical information management in the DMS department of the MoD, said: "This population is roughly equivalent to an NHS primary healthcare trust but the big difference is that we operate worldwide.
[02 Aug 2007]
Photo Stephen Moore, programme director IT and services at Regus, said bandwidth will be a big issue for companies wanting to install TelePresence. Videoconferencing has had many false dawns over the last couple of decades because of issues with video...
[26 Jul 2007]
Photo Nick Gaines, BAA business-critical systems director, explained that whatever was built needed to be integrated back into the existing Heathrow infrastructure. It's an opportunity to put in new ways of working.
[17 Jul 2007]
Photo CIO50 member, BAA IT director Richard Rundle has been responsible for managing the major IT investment made into the T5 project. Nick Gaines, business critical systems director for BAA, said the building has a network infrastructure "appropriate...
[13 Jul 2007]
Photo Tim Booth, Iwoot founder and creative director, said Second Life provides a safe way to test how to move the Iwoot business from its 2D website into 3D worlds but added: "We are not expecting to sell millions and millions of gadgets online through...
[12 Jul 2007]
Photo Kelly Smith, managing director of Smartbunker, told silicon.com: "Whilst we're using zero carbon energy, which is more expensive for us to buy in the first place, by offsetting that power usage with more efficient servers and reduced cooling, we...
[03 Jul 2007]
Photo National Gallery director Charles Saumarez Smith said: "It is an experiment - it's never been done before in any city as far as we know. Each picture is framed and has an information plaque next to it, as it would in the gallery itself.
[12 Jun 2007]
Photo Mark Bolger, director of marketing for Microsoft's surface-computing effort, shows off the company's new 'Milan' at a briefing in San Francisco. It has a price tag approaching $10,000, not exactly consumer-friendly just yet.
[30 May 2007]
Photo Brian Raven, managing director at Heathrow Express, said people may ask why it is necessary to have wi-fi connectivity on a 15 minute train journey but people use the Heathrow Express service because they are trying to save time.
[24 Apr 2007]
Photo Although Microsoft refused to comment on how much they are charging the NHS for the software, any savings should come as good news to Richard Granger, NHS IT director general. Andrew Kirby, director of NHS engagement at Microsoft, said the CUI puts...
[08 Mar 2007]
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