point access in photos
Photos: Second Life gets down to business
Photo Thameside Metropolitan Borough Council near Manchester is using Second Life as an information hub and access point for its services. Users can use meeting rooms and access information on... [31 Oct 2008]
Photos: Welcome to futuristic shopping
Photo This is a contactless payment point similar to the ones that have been rolled out across London for use with contactless payment cards from Mastercard and Visa. In the shop customers could access, for... [04 Jun 2008]
Photos: Apple's Jobs slims down laptop for Macworld 2008
Photo In talking about Leopard, Jobs announced Time Capsule, which is a "backup appliance" that looks like the Mac Mini or Apple TV, and is basically a wireless access point with a hard drive. Photo credit:... [16 Jan 2008]
Photos of the month - June 2007
Photo IBM has served up a virtual recreation of the Wimbledon tennis championships in Second Life with scoreboards (pictured) which will update on a point by point basis. Mobile and wireless technology will be... [27 Jun 2007]
Photos: How GNER's on-board wi-fi works
Photo Every single carriage is, in effect, a unique installation with its own access-point and a wireless 'bridge' between each carriage that links up to the main server at the back of the train. GNER has said... [27 Jul 2006]
Photos: Inside Fifa's World Cup IT operation
Photo However, sites such as eBay have also subsequently done a roaring trade in black market tickets and the fact many tickets were just allocated to companies, rather than individuals means the RFID system is effective only up to a... [20 Jun 2006]
Photos: The top 10 gadgets for business travellers
Photo Another point to bear in mind: 3G data cards are fiendishly useful abroad but also fiendishly expensive. Instead of having to open and shut your laptop to find out if there's a hotspot around, you can simply switch on... [26 May 2006]
Photos: High-tech at the heart of US sport
Photo When rolling out wi-fi Schlough directed one access point into the Bay so boats and even kayaks belonging to souvenir hunters can get online waiting to pounce on balls hit out of the ground. But being a... [21 Apr 2006]
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