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Photos: Cops use tech to point the finger of suspicion
Photo A recent trial, Project Lantern, saw about 200 scanners - seen here - used to take roadside scans from suspects to be checked against the police national biometric database, Ident1. During Project Lantern, the system was... [24 Oct 2008]
Photos: How computing cracks terrorist networks
Photo Hoque said the feature could be used by police forces to map crimes such as drug dealing and assaults to locations and times they took place, to see where and when to deploy patrols. Several police... [23 Sep 2008]
Photos: Sniffing out fraud with digital forensics
Photo The team aims to capture nearly all the data it needs on scene during a police search, storing a complete image of each device on its 300TB of dedicated storage - where it will help solve anything from multibillion pound... [13 Aug 2008]
Photos: Top 5 Bill Gates moments
Photo A young William Gates poses for police in Albuquerque in December 1977 after he was caught speeding in his Porsche during the early days of Microsoft. See what other interesting situations tech's biggest name found... [23 Jun 2008]
Photos: The Birth of Hi-Tech Britain
Photo The receiver/carrier WB400A was placed in police stations and emergency services buildings and received warnings by a secure government telephone line. Historian professor Peter Hennessy said the exhibition of post-war... [01 May 2008]
Photos: Discover high-tech India
Photo Oracle's Campus stands next to Satyam's School of Leadership near to a police checkpoint. Bangalore is India's most famous offshore location but the city of Hyderabad is also one of the country's tech hotspots, and... [28 Apr 2008]
Photos: BlackBerrys on the beat
Photo Half of all the UK police forces now carry BlackBerry smart phones when on the beat, as seen here. Photo credit: Bedfordshire Police Bedfordshire Police, seen here, has 1,014 officers... [08 Feb 2008]
Photos: Scottish NHS trials video checkups
Photo It is thought the fully deployed system will be in booths situated in public areas at remote locations, such as police stations in small towns or villages, walk-in centres or supermarkets. The Scottish Centre for... [08 Feb 2008]
Photos: Driving safety through tech
Photo The technology can also be used by organisations such as the police or insurance companies to determine the cause of accidents. silicon.com went along to NEC's R&D labs in Heidelberg, Germany, to see some of the... [21 Jan 2008]
Photos: Five mobile gadgets for cops
Photo Police forces and other emergency services are being equipped with mobile devices to keep officers in contact with HQ and enable dispatchers to more efficiently allocate resources. In August this year, Bedfordshire... [27 Nov 2007]
Photos: Inside the malware hunters' den
Photo F-Secure's Sullivan said once an infected IP address is located there is nothing F-Secure can do directly except contact the appropriate people - such as the police - to deal with the situation. Antivirus company... [28 Sep 2007]
Caption Competition 5: Plumbing the depths
Photo James Hewison-Carter th: Police release CCTV footage of violent assault - just seconds before the victim is bashed into a spinning golden coin! This competition is now closed, below you can see the winning entries - and... [24 Nov 2006]
Photos: MOT database targets illegal cars
Photo Police can use the system to check MOT certificates, and the system will link in with automatic number plate recognition (ANPR) databases which can check against a list of vehicles without MOT certificates in future. [07 Apr 2006]
Photos: Egypt follows Bangalore's offshore lead
Photo Here at the Xceed call centre they receive 18,000 applications per vacant position and riot police were needed to control the crowds at a recent recruitment day. Ancient Pharaohs and pyramids may be what Egypt is most... [10 Feb 2006]
Photos: Old Bailey gets high-tech makeover
Photo London's Central Criminal Court - known by all as the Old Bailey. It is the scene of the most high profile trials in the country. Photo: Steve Ranger Court clerks will be able to update information about court hearings as they happen... [27 Oct 2005]
