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Photos: BT blows £250m on wind farms
Photo BT is planning to develop wind farms to generate up to 25 per cent of its existing UK electricity needs by 2016. BT is aiming to have 50 wind turbines up and running by 2012, which would generate around 100MW of power. [19 Oct 2007]
Photos: BT talks big on virtual worlds
Photo BT is developing services that could allow users of virtual worlds to call or text out to their colleagues and friends in the real world. To test the technology it has built a private island (above) in Second Life which it has dubbed Area 21 - a... [13 Sep 2007]
Photos: Inside BT's R&D labs
Photo BT's Adastral Park is home to its research and development teams - plus around £1bn in IT infrastructure and around 3,500 techies. Photo credit: BT which demonstrates how technologies such as RFID can make their presence felt throughout the supply... [21 Nov 2006]
Photos: The secrets of BT Labs
Photo To show off some of the gee-whizz stuff being dreamt up by eggheads in its labs, BT has set up an 'innovation showcase' at its London HQ. BT has thousands of staff trialling its 'URU' voice authentication system, shown here. [02 Oct 2006]
Photos: A peek inside BT's assault on the digital home
Photo BT has taken the wraps off the latest lot of gadgets that it hopes will take off in the digital home. This A4-sized device is the BT 'home hub'. It's essentially a wi-fi router but it links up to a number of BT gadgets, such as the telco's new... [21 Jun 2006]
Photos: BT Tower at 40
Photo The BT Tower, one of London's most famous landmarks, was opened by the then Prime Minister Harold Wilson 40 years ago on 8 October 1965. All photos: VisualMedia Originally known as the Post Office Tower, it was the UK's highest building at the time... [10 Oct 2005]
Photos: London Eye beats the queues with BT
Photo The online booking system from BT will soon allow visitors to print off a ticket with a barcode at home, which is scanned by London Eye staff with wireless handheld ticket machines. The RialtoPlus booking system was built by BT on a Java-based... [16 Sep 2005]
Photos: Ellen McArthur's new boat
Photo The BT IMOCA 60 is the fruit of a title sponsorship deal between Team Ellen - headed up by iconic British yachtswoman Dame Ellen McArthur - and BT inked in September last year. A committed ecologist, she is a strong voice for BT's campaign on... [02 May 2008]
Photos of the month - October 06
Photo Secrets of BT labs revealed: It's been a gadget-tastic month for silicon.com with BT showcasing its latest devices to come from the telco's labs. But don't get your hopes up, the purpose was to get an idea of what kids want from their gadgets... [31 Oct 2006]
Photos: The legendary satellite dishes of Goonhilly
Photo This is Guinevere, aka Goonhilly 3, one of the dishes at BT's Goonhilly satellite earth station. The visitor centre also features what BT reckons is the world's fastest internet café. Here Tony Soady, BT Wholesale client development manager and a... [22 Aug 2006]
Photos: 60 years of NHS tech
Photo BT has been providing technology to the service since 1948 and has released some photographs showcasing its efforts. What is now BT was part of the General Post Office when the NHS started in 1948. Photo credit: BT [09 Jul 2008]
Photos: Ealing Studios gets broadband virtual tour
Photo Photo credit: BT Photo credit: BT The interactive guide was developed by the BFI and its broadband provider BT. Photo credit: BT An interactive guide to Ealing Studios and its films has been launched by the British Film Institute (BFI). [16 May 2006]
Beijing Olympics, Google Earth, BlackBerry Bold and more
Photo The BT IMOCA 60 is the fruit of a title sponsorship deal between Team Ellen - headed up by iconic British yachtswoman Dame Ellen McArthur - and BT inked in September last year. This month silicon.com editor Steve Ranger visited China for a behind... [30 May 2008]
Photos of the month - September 2007
Photo BT has built its own island in Second Life, dubbed Area 21. Image credit: BT The iPod Touch features touchscreen controls, much like the iPhone, and the previous version - now available with 160GB - has been rechristened the iPod Classic. [27 Sep 2007]
Photos: The Tate Modern's online overhaul
Photo The site, which has been developed with BT, now gets more than one million visitors per month. Visitors to the Tate Modern on London's South Bank will now be able to get a virtual peek at the gallery's art before even setting foot inside, through... [26 Jun 2006]
