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Photos: The firefighting robots taking to London's streets
Photo This is Talon (front, right) - a small, highly manoeuvrable tracked vehicle that can climb stairs and has been extensively used in Iraq for bomb disposal. Using its cameras, Talon can identify whether... [29 Jul 2009]
Photos: There's no business like RoboBusiness
Photo Foster-Miller, a unit of UK defence contractor Qinetiq, was showing off the Talon, which has been used in places like Iraq for bomb disposal missions. This is the operator control unit for the Talon.... [20 Apr 2009]
Photos: Robots engage their Talons for mine explosion
Photo With a seven-foot reach and able to lift 65 pounds, the Talon IV robot can remove explosives from inside bins and truck cabs, and clear debris covering improvised explosive devices (IEDs). A total of 2,500 of older... [10 Feb 2009]
Photos: Talons, Eagles and Enforcers - the tech behind war
Photo There are already more than 1,000 Talon robots (pictured here) in service, mainly with US forces, ranging from remote-controlled fully armed reconnaissance bots, to bomb disposal units. Holographic quantum technology and... [26 Mar 2008]
PC Gamers Know It's What Inside That Counts
White Paper Falcon Northwest's Talon systems have been nearly 100-percent pre-configured with Hitachi's Deskstar 180GXP for some time. Falcon Northwest has been a leader in the PC gaming world since it opened its doors in 1992. [11 Apr 2007]
Focus your DR planning by using these five levels of disaster classification
White Paper DR expert Mike Talon built a classification system that facilitates planning for each level of disaster you should prepare for and offers suggestions for the response strategy each level requires. Nearly everyone... [19 May 2006]
