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India's high-tech cities, web whispers, Babbage's Difference engine and more...

Photo It comes with a choice of operating system: Windows Vista Business or Novell SuSE Linux. This month silicon.com senior reporter Nick Heath visited India to check out the high-tech goings on in Hyderabad and Chennai.

Tags: hyderabad, robots, bangalore

[29 Apr 2008]

Photos: HP squeezes into the dinky laptop market

Photo There is a choice of operating system on the Mini-Note: Windows Vista Business or Novell SuSE Linux. HP is bringing a sub-£300 laptop to Blighty - with an eye on mobile workers and kids in classrooms.

Tags: laptop, hp

[11 Apr 2008]

Photos: Robots, lasers, action

Photo El-E's power and computation is all on board and runs Ubuntu Linux on a Mac Mini. You know the future has arrived when scientists bring together two staples of science fiction: lasers and robots. But rather than 50-tonne behemoths dealing death...

Tags: healthcare, laser, robotics

[10 Apr 2008]

Photos: 10 gadgets to wish for this Xmas

Photo The miniBook also has a svelte price-tag of around £200 as it runs Linux so saves on software licensing costs. RM Asus miniBook You'd think it's a bit of a stretch to call a laptop a gadget but not so with this dainty offering from Asus, which is...

Tags: gadgets, mobile, smart phone, player

[03 Dec 2007]

Photos: When a smart phone is not enough...

Photo The Foleo is a 2.5-pound laptop PC with a 10-inch display that runs Linux. This is the Foleo, the newest addition to Palm's line-up of products. Company founder Jeff Hawkins (pictured at right with Walt Mossberg, personal technology columnist for...

Tags: foleo, palm

[31 May 2007]

Photos: First look at Microsoft's NHS software

Photo The company also says the interface runs on any operating system - even Linux. He even launched trials of Linux software at the end of last year in what many saw as an attempt to force Microsoft's hand.

Tags: nhs, microsoft, doctors, human computer interface

[08 Mar 2007]

Photos: Outsourcing to Russia

Photos: Outsourcing to Russia

Photo He said: "If you want to install Linux you have to erase Microsoft and that increases the cost of each computer by $50. Red Square, the colourful St Basil's Cathedral and the Kremlin may be the traditional image of Russia but the country is also...

Tags: luxoft, moscow, russia, offshore outsourcing

[15 Feb 2007]

Photos of the month - November 2006

Photo Ever wondered where Linux is used? However, the 770 - an internet tablet running Linux - does sport Google Talk and can run other VoIP apps, so talking isn't out of the question. Our Top 10 Linux kit photo story puts the spotlight on other uses for...

[27 Nov 2006]

Photos: Top 10 pieces of Linux kit

Photo Running Linux on Microsoft hardware has been the ultimate prize for open source fans and a wiki for the Linux Xbox has been created to port Linux onto Redmond's Xbox and Xbox 360 consoles. If you fancy Linuxing up your console but don't fancy doing...

Tags: ipod, watch, robot, linux

[22 Nov 2006]

Photos: The top 10 smart mobile devices

Photo However, the 770 - an internet tablet running Linux - does sport Google Talk and can run other VoIP apps, so talking isn't out of the question. If you're looking for a phone with a little more of a customisable flavour, check out the Linux-based...

Tags: hp, linux, sony ericsson, nokia

[09 Nov 2006]

Photos of the month - September 06

Photos of the month - September 06

Photo Glamorous Greenphone unveiled: Trolltech showed off the first fully reprogrammable and surprisingly attractive Linux Greenphone earlier this month. The arrival of 'morphing materials' opens up a host of possible applications from folding screens to...

Tags: photos of the month, photo

[28 Sep 2006]

Photos: First look at <strong>Linux</strong> Greenphone

Photos: First look at Linux Greenphone

Photo Trolltech is the company that brought developers the Linux-based mobile application platform Qtopia, based on its Qt platform. In mid-August it also used the LinuxWorld conference to announce the Greenphone, which is thought to be the first fully...

Tags: linux mobile, greenphone, linux

[07 Sep 2006]

Photos: Highlights from the silicon.com CIO Forum

Photo And before you ask - yes, that is a Linux tie full of penguins. George Polk, the founder of The Cloud, delivering the keynote to a packed room of delegates, said Skype is a "joke" right now in the industry because it wasn't bought for its VoIP...

Tags: linux tie, cio forum

[28 Sep 2005]

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