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Photo Passengers with their own wi-fi-enabled laptops (or smart phones) can get internet access during their journey at 2Mbps download and 512Kbps upload rates. French train operator SNCF is running a trial of a wi-fi internet service onboard three TGV...
[28 Mar 2008]
Photo Just days after setting off on the 500-mile trek from their base in Resolute Bay the team stay on top of their logistics by accessing MindManager on laptops. A remote corner of the Arctic, the Northwest Passage, is being tackled by a brave band of...
[13 Mar 2008]
Photo Customers can use touchscreens and laptops to find out about different mobile devices and services offered by Nokia. The biggest mobile trade show in the world, aptly called Mobile World Congress 2008, took place in Barcelona in February.silicon...
[28 Feb 2008]
Photo The Discover section, where people can use touchscreens and laptops to find out about the different devices in comfortable surroundings. This is Nokia's UK flagship store at 240 Regent Street, London.
[12 Feb 2008]
Photo Stuart Wright, head of IT at Chill Factore, said the network allows staff to use laptops to access company systems no matter where they are. Chill Factore, a ski village on the outskirts of Manchester which has the UK's longest indoor, real-snow...
[05 Feb 2008]
Photo After 2008, a version of the system will be available in field hospitals, on board ships and on the battlefield via laptops and other portable equipment. The Ministry of Defence (MoD) has unveiled an £80m electronic military medical records system.
[02 Aug 2007]
Photo Hawkins said Palm will initially target heavy users of wireless email, who often still need to bring their laptops along on business trips. This is the Foleo, the newest addition to Palm's line-up of products.
[31 May 2007]
Photo Lenovo is supplying the whole team with laptops for the 2007 season. With technology and Formula One more closely associated than ever, silicon.com went along to the launch of the 2007 Williams F1 car.
[19 Mar 2007]
Photo With Vista's commercial launch fast approaching, Microsoft unveiled the first new PCs and laptops designed for the Windows Vista operating system at the annual Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas at the start of the month.
[31 Jan 2007]
Photo PDAs are also being investigated by ESA and Nasa as an alternative or complementary platform for some applications currently running on the ISS laptops for situations where a laptop may be inconvenient to use because it is too big or cumbersome.
[29 Jan 2007]
Photo Microsoft unveiled the first new PCs and laptops designed for the Windows Vista operating system at the annual Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas this week. The new computers from HP, Medion, Sony and Toshiba will run the high-end...
[10 Jan 2007]
Photo About 100 laptops per year are left on Tubes and buses and in the back of cabs. Transport for London's (TfL) lost property office covers two entire floors beneath Baker Street Tube station and stores any items left on the underground, on London's...
[04 Dec 2006]
Photo HP isn't the only one working on roll-up displays, however - University of Cambridge academics are also looking into using curly technology for laptops. HP has unveiled its vision of the next generation of gadgets, all connected to a personal hub.
[09 Oct 2006]
Photo Rolling with the times: Folding up your laptop as easily as your newspaper could happen in as little as five years, Cambridge scientists have predicted. The arrival of 'morphing materials' opens up a host of possible applications from folding...
[28 Sep 2006]
Photo In the Irish centre, IBM staff carry laptops with an RFID chipped bar attached. When they enter or leave the building - walking under a portal like this one - or when laptops are moved around the campus, IBM can check exactly where its equipment...
[22 Mar 2006]
Photo November 2005: silicon.com's Sylvia Carr sees inside Dell's build-to-order factory in Limerick, where it assembles laptops, PCs and servers in a matter of hours. Here we see the interior of Amazon's Milton Keynes fulfilment delivery centre.
[20 Dec 2005]
Photo The 10 Samsung laptops in the temporary installation will be manned from 07:00(GMT) to 19:00(GMT) by Google employees from across the organisation, with some flown in especially to help out. Google's latest venture is trial project, Google Space...
[25 Nov 2005]
Photo The Dell manufacturing facility in Limerick, Ireland is one of seven factories where Dell builds laptops, desktops, servers and storage systems. It's also one of only two factories, along with Malaysia, where Dell laptops are built.
[04 Nov 2005]
Photo Greenwich social workers say the pens fit in with their normal working patterns and don't create a barrier in the same way that laptops do. Digital pens are starting to take off in the public sector. As well as writing in ink the pens also...
[03 Nov 2005]
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