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Photos of the month - January 2008

Photo A video was played showing Gates asking various celebrities for a job. Bill Gates gave his last speech at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas in which he offered his predictions for 2008 and had a musical moment with ex Guns 'n' Rose...

Tags: speech, picture, credit, history

[30 Jan 2008]

Photos: The super 3D body scanner

Photo Steve Rusckowski, CEO of Philips Medical Systems, said the scanner was designed to make the job of clinicians easier and improve the patients' experience. Philips Medical Systems has unveiled a CT (Computer Tomography) scanner which can produce...

Tags: hospital, scan, image, machine

[04 Dec 2007]

Photos: Five mobile gadgets for cops

Photo The borough's 18 Safer Neighbourhood teams have been given a PDA so they can capture images of environmental crimes, such as graffiti and fly-tipping, and then send them to a special council website (www.lovelewisham.org) where the image is...

Tags: police, ambulance, mobile, fire

[27 Nov 2007]

Photos: GCHQ aims to recruit with in-game ads

Photo Job ads will appear in real world scenarios - such as billboard and street advertising - in a number of online games. The Government Communications Headquarters (GCHQ) has launched what it claims is the world's first in-game recruitment advertising...

Tags: recruitment, advertising, online, game

[23 Oct 2007]

Photos: Hamburg's high tech hospital

Photo Dr Carsten Pohlmann, chief neurology physician at Barmbek, explains how his job has been made much easier following the introduction of a wireless LAN. This is the Asklepios Klinik Barmbek in Hamburg.silicon.com went to take a look at how the...

Tags: rfid, tablet, wireless, hospital

[18 Oct 2007]

Photos: Technology at the heart of Terminal 5

Photo Our job is to join all this up. Terminal 5 (T5) is the first new terminal to be built at Heathrow for more than twenty years - and includes some cutting-edge technologies. Paul Coby, British Airways (BA) CIO, said: "Technology is at the heart of...

Tags: integration, paul coby, british airways, baa

[17 Jul 2007]

Photos: The Millennium Dome goes high-tech

Photo Michelle Wahlgren, VP of technology at AEG, told silicon.com: "It was a very fun job. This week silicon.com got a sneak preview of the new-look Dome. The 23,000-seat arena has been built by AEG and is sponsored by mobile operator O2.

Tags: nec, aeg, millennium dome, o2

[22 Jun 2007]

Photos: The super-brain behind the particle smasher

Photo Detecting and sifting through the billions of collisions will be the job of four main detectors along the length of the LHC. When the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) is switched on this November it will be the world's most powerful particle accelerator...

Tags: large hadron collider, grid, particle , lhc

[21 May 2007]

Photos: Tech titans back F1 racing hopes

Photo When asked about the tech involved in running the team, he said he trusts it completely and just gets on with the job of driving the car as quickly as possible. With technology and Formula One more closely associated than ever, silicon.com went...

Tags: partnership, lenovo, 2007, networking

[19 Mar 2007]

Photos of the month - September 06

Photos of the month - September 06

Photo Eden hugs trees and tech: In his job as head of ICT at Cornwall's Eden Project, Jon Curry combines technology and the environment, making sure Eden's systems run smoothly while aiming to be 'waste neutral'.

Tags: photos of the month, photo

[28 Sep 2006]

Photos: Quotes of the day - CIO Forum

Photos: Quotes of the day - CIO Forum

Photo Asked why CIOs and heads of IT often miss out when the top job of CEO is to be filled Royal Mail COO, Ric Francis, himself a former CIO at Safeway, suggested it may be because: "The marketing guy and the sales guy have been marketing or selling...

Tags: cio forum

[26 Sep 2006]

Photos: How IT keeps the beer flowing

Photos: How IT keeps the beer flowing

Photo Each technician carries a GPRS-enabled PDA which allows them to view their schedules, report the status of a job, order parts and access more the servicing history of a particular pub Engineers carrying PDAs make hundreds of service calls each day...

Tags: pubs

[16 Aug 2006]

Photos: The return of dot-com fever

Photos: The return of dot-com fever

Photo A job well done: The founders of Second Chance Tuesday, Michael Smith and Judith Clegg take a breather from the networking and chaos of getting everybody into the venue. "Got, got, got.need. The Second Chance Tuesday event, held at The Century Club...

Tags: first tuesday, second chance tuesday, alex tew

[08 Feb 2006]

Photos: The tech behind the Olympic Games

Photo Downtime during competition time is not an option and the Palavela ice-skating arena in this photo - which appeared in the original Italian Job movie - has back-up links to two remote data centres in case of an outage.

Tags: olympic games, atos origin

[02 Dec 2005]

Photos: Highwaymen stop holdups

Photo Here she can see where a phone call has been made and dispatch the job to the traffic officers. The Highways Agency has been given the duty of dealing with accidents like this. We sent senior reporter Dan Ilett to Surrey to get the lowdown on...

Tags: highways, ha, police

[22 Sep 2005]

Photos: Viva Las Vegas...and tech

Photo Binion's Horseshoe, home to the World Series of Poker, is now owned by Harrah's Entertainment whose CIO spoke to silicon.com about the challenges he faces in his job. Binion's Horseshoe: It's an image of Las Vegas we're all familiar with but the...

Tags: las vegas, rio, caesars, wynn

[08 Jul 2005]

Photos: Bill Gates at Live 8

Photo Gates' final job of the day was to introduce UK songstress Dido. Bill Gates takes to the stage to address the crowd. If you show people the problems and you show people the solutions they will be moved to act," he told an estimated worldwide...

Tags: dido, bono, gates

[04 Jul 2005]

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