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Photos: IBM's flat-pack data centre
Photo John Moseley, IBM's UK site and facilities business manager, said the steel infrastructure of the data centre comes in "flat pack boxes" and can be put up anywhere. IBM has unveiled a data centre which it claims uses up to 15 per cent less power... [25 May 2007]
Photos: The jet pack blasts off
Photo The device's engine, seen here, may be sophisticated but it is not the only jet pack in town. And Jet Pack International, based in Denver, produces a pack that runs on jet fuel and can stay in the air for nine minutes on its five-gallon tank. [01 Aug 2008]
Photos: Trio of Origami PCs get CeBIT airing
Photo Like the other UMPCs, the Q1 runs Windows XP Tablet PC Edition with Microsoft's Touch Pack add-on. You can also get a car mount and an extended-life eight-cell battery pack. Shown here is the on-screen thumb keyboard provided by Microsoft's Touch... [10 Mar 2006]
Photos: Five of the best mini laptops
Photo Miniature laptops which pack enough power to keep you productive on the road yet have a convenient, travel-sized form factor are hot property right now. Another week, another ultra-mobile PC launch. There's certainly no shortage of laptop... [06 Jun 2008]
Photos: Nokia releases 'trend phones'
Photo The phone still manages to pack in a two megapixel camera, MP3 player and voice dialling. Had enough of boring BlackBerrys and dull devices? Nokia has launched its latest range of phones for the style conscious. [20 Oct 2005]
Photos: Charles Babbage's masterpiece reincarnated
Photo The Myhrvold-commissioned Difference engine was shipped from London to the Computer History Museum in California in a custom-designed box - it took eight hours to pack up. Tech millionaire Nathan Myhrvold commissioned London's Science Museum to... [10 Apr 2008]
Photos: Five unusual data centres
Photo Follow the link to find out why IBM's offering has been called a 'flat pack data centre'. Data centres are big business, and as well as the usual anonymous buildings on the edge of town silicon.com has visited some more unusual locations as the... [25 Jul 2007]
Photos: The Birth of Hi-Tech Britain
Photo This type ARI 5952 tail-warning radar was one of the world's most advanced examples of how to pack components together using computer miniaturisation in 1965. The gleaming, primary colours of 1950s sci-fi icon Dan Dare met the vacuum tubes, dials... [01 May 2008]
Photos of the month - May 2007
Photo To continue the theme of unusual but more eco-friendly data centres, IBM unveiled its 'flat pack' data centre which it claims uses up to 15 per cent less power than a traditional offering. A man-in-a-van approach may not seem like the most tech... [30 May 2007]
Photos: Unearthing the zero-carbon data centre
Photo The underground data centre is the latest in a line of server rooms trying to embrace greener IT, including IBM's recent flat-pack centre and Sun Microsystems' data centre in a shipping container. The data centre has been built 100 metres... [03 Jul 2007]
Photos: The top 10 gadgets for business travellers
Photo You can download millions of audio books, music videos and songs ranging from the Rat Pack to the latest cutting-edge songs which haven't yet made it onto CD. There are long stretches of dead time at airports, lonely hotels and gruelling periods... [26 May 2006]
