Sail tech: Inside the high stakes world of supermaxi yacht technologies
by Daniel Long | Jan 22, 2010
Daniel Long investigates the technology behind world-class multimillion supermaxi racing yachts and why races can be won, lost and lives saved - all thanks to a boom in rugged, tough computers.
Movie tech: The science behind the film 2012
by Daniel Long | Nov 5, 2009
The Mayan prophecy might be counting down, but the science behind the new film 2012 might leave a few people confused. We look at what the film got right and what is best left to conspiracy theorists.
Linux boots in 2.97 seconds
by Egan Orion | Nov 12, 2008
Software engineers at Japan's embedded Linux software vendor Lineo announced technology last week that can boot a low-power computer system within 2.97 seconds, the company claims.