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Photos: Motor Show showcases the future of car tech
Photo This is the Koenigsegg CCR - one of the fastest and rarest cars in the world - on display at this week's British International Motor Show in London. Despite the presence of such exotica, one of the real stars of the show was the Honda Clarity FCX... [25 Jul 2008]
Photos: 'Hero' bot hunts criminals
Photo The modestly named Hero bot uses its spotlights and high resolution cameras to scan the underside of UK-bound lorries and coaches travelling through Calais - one of Europe's biggest ports. It might only be the size of a briefcase but an intelligent... [24 Jul 2008]
Photos: Broadband in London's Victorian sewers
Photo It's one of London's six main interceptory sewers which run for almost 100 miles in total. silicon.com took a trip out to the east end of London, to the Thames Water depot near Stratford, for a rare trip down inside London's Victorian sewer network... [22 Jul 2008]
Photos: Waging war on the web's bad guys
Photo Symantec's security operations centre analyses more than one billion logs per day, as part of a global network monitoring attacks on computer networks for 650 customers. Software filters out false positives from the one billion-plus logs that... [21 Jul 2008]
Caption Competition: Where's BBC One?
Photo This competition is now closed. The winning caption from reader Neil Worthington was "Mrs Jones, could you come back in 20 minutes .this page might have loaded by then. Photo credit: BT [18 Jul 2008]
Photos: How to destroy your hard drive
Photo Of course, every security professional knows that it's also recommended practice to wipe your hard drive using one of these bad boys: a degausser. Disposing of computer hard drives in a secure and safe way has become a hot topic, especially after... [17 Jul 2008]
Photos: It's virtual everything in Cisco's future
Photo Marsolier said the high quality videoconferencing experience provided by TelePresence - while more expensive and bandwidth-heavy than webcam alternatives, such as this one developed by Telefonica - has the benefit of making the patient feel as if... [16 Jul 2008]
Photos: Inside a supercomputer lab
Photo This photo story is a peek into one of the world's great supercomputer labs housed inside the US's Oak Ridge National Laboratory, a leading research institution and the site of the reactor in which plutonium for the first atomic bombs was refined... [14 Jul 2008]
Photos: A peek at the future of telemedicine
Photo Spanish telco Telefonica has been showcasing some of the research underway at its e-health facility in Granada - one of seven R&D facilities the company has worldwide, employing more than 1,900 people. [10 Jul 2008]
Photos: 60 years of NHS tech
Photo This is one of the trolley phones introduced in 1954 which allowed patients to call home from their bed. The NHS celebrated its 60th birthday on 5 July. BT has been providing technology to the service since 1948 and has released some photographs... [09 Jul 2008]
Photos: Wi-fi in the great outdoors
Photo I think your thinking is better because it's not so boring - you don't feel stuck in one place. Outdoor office: A quiet corner of St James' park in London was turned into an outdoor office last week by tourism and visitor promotion organisation... [08 Jul 2008]
Bill Gates, iPhone 2.0, mini laptops and much more...
Photo One of the biggest news stories this month was the launch of the 3G iPhone. It was one of a number of interesting gadgets on show. This is a mobile phone vending machine on show at Fujitsu's customer experience centre in Surrey where the company's... [30 Jun 2008]
Photos: Shopping just got high-tech
Photo This device takes it one step further. Because the system can distinguish whether people are entering or leaving the store, it can easily calculate how many people are inside at any one time. Tesco is using infrared footfall scanning in 700 stores... [27 Jun 2008]
Photos: Bill Gates through the ages
Photo One of Gates' biggest rivals has been Apple's Steve Jobs. Little did anyone know that this young man would become the richest man in the world, possibly the most famous name technology has ever produced and founder of a company which became one of... [20 Jun 2008]
Photos: Wimbledon on target for a tech ace
Photo The data shown on these screens is gathered and managed by IBM and is one of the most visible signs of the huge amount of IT work going on under the covers. Once they've been scanned out, seats for Centre Court or Number One Court can be offered to... [19 Jun 2008]
