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Photos: A snapshot of what HP's got up its sleeve
Photo This is Snapfish Labs, which shows off new applications developed for the HP-owned Snapfish online photo service. Other applications on Snapfish Labs include an auto-cropping facility which uses algorithms to provide a selection of different crop... [09 Jun 2008]
India's high-tech cities, web whispers, Babbage's Difference engine and more...
Photo Here, an exhibition of electronic art at the Science Museum in London attempts to digitally interpret the sights and sounds of 100,000 people chatting online. Once it has reached an object, sensors in its hands will guide it on opening and closing... [29 Apr 2008]
Photos: Eavesdropping on the net
Photo The exhibition is a collaboration by sound artist Ben Rubin and statistician and artist Mark Hansen, who began with the question: 'What would 100,000 people chatting online sound like? Hannah Redler, head of arts projects at the Science Museum... [07 Apr 2008]
Photos: Road testing wi-fi at 320kmph
Photo First-time users of the wi-fi service are asked to register via an online form before gaining unrestricted access to the internet and a multimedia portal that is regularly updated with videos, news, city guides and other content. [28 Mar 2008]
Photos: When art meets tech - Nokia phone Morphs into view
Photo Morph, a concept mobile phone co-developed by Nokia Research Center (NRC) and the University of Cambridge, is featured in an online display presented in conjunction with 'Design and the Elastic Mind', an exhibition of art-meets-technology. [26 Feb 2008]
Photos of the month - January 2008
Photo Picture credit: H2O Networks com launched its Super Zoom online map application which allows you to view central London from a height of 10 storeys. Plans for super-fast broadband have taken an interesting turn, with H2O networks using the sewer... [30 Jan 2008]
Photos: Driving safety through tech
Photo It shows an IP phone under attack from an online virus. It picks up information on the local road conditions - such as ice or an obstruction - and transmits it to receivers in approaching cars. If, for example, ice is detected on the road by the... [21 Jan 2008]
Photos: GCHQ aims to recruit with in-game ads
Photo It is hoped the campaign will give the GCHQ an effective and relevant means of promoting exciting careers to the online gaming audience. Job ads will appear in real world scenarios - such as billboard and street advertising - in a number of online... [23 Oct 2007]
Photos: Inside the British Library's digital books project
Photo Over a period of two years, around 100,000 books from the British Library's nineteenth century literature collection will be made available on its online catalogue and Microsoft's Live Search Books, and silicon.com paid a visit to the digitisation... [27 Sep 2007]
Photos: Steve Jobs and the UK iPhone launch
Photo Sale of the handset will be restricted to Apple's retail and online outlets, O2 stores and The Carphone Warehouse. The 8GB device will retail for £269, with three tariffs from £35 to £55 per month all on an 18-month contract, including 'unlimited... [18 Sep 2007]
Photos of the month - August 2007
Photo This image shows a web mash-up called 'Find Me Some Wifi', which takes worldwide wi-fi hotspot data and plots area where you can get online on Google Maps. The Ministry of Defence (MoD) has unveiled an £80m electronic military medical records... [31 Aug 2007]
Photos: Five business traveller-friendly mash-ups
Photo This site lets you create an online attendee list for conferences. Get online A Google Maps mash-up that incorporates "worldwide" wi-fi hotspot data to help you locate a wireless watering hole - or similar - where you can get online. [30 Jul 2007]
Photos: Penguin flies into Second Life
Photo Penguin digital publisher Jeremy Ettinghausen told silicon.com: "Penguin is always looking at ways to communicate with new communities and moving our brand from being an offline brand to being an online brand, so Second Life is really interesting. [20 Jul 2007]
Photos: Heathrow's Terminal 5 comes alive
Photo Once they have checked in, using one of the 96 self-service check-in kiosks, 56 manned check-in desks or BA's online service - the first 'wave' - they can put their luggage into the state-of-the-art baggage handling system. [13 Jul 2007]
Photos: E-tailer Iwoot opens Second Life shop
Photo Booth said: "Second Life gives you a tremendously broad canvas in which to make [an online transaction] much more of a fun experience. Tim Booth, Iwoot founder and creative director, said Second Life provides a safe way to test how to move the... [12 Jul 2007]
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