The Internet, and to a degree wireless networking developments, are an attractive source of inspiration for NASA engineers. After all, with budget constraints on everyones minds, if lessons can be lea

While the idea is still fantasy, it is not too fantastic. Computer scientists and engineers around the world, including Australia and New Zealand, are working toward just that model of Internet activi

As the picture of the brains structure became clearer, it began to look very much like a trunk telephone network. Its not surprising that by the mid-20th century the brain was often described by analo

No matter how much we tell ourselves that we are rational, scientific human beings a Friday 13th still sends a tremor up some spines.

Dual socket beast uses 8 cores, DDR3 and SLI plus Crossfire graphics capability.

One site definitely worth visiting to find out more about the potential of telecommuting is Telecommuting Jobs (http://www.tjobs.com/). Just some examples of the many different job categories requirin

Red Hat's Fedora Project has released version 11 of its Linux-based operating system, code-named Leonidas.

Optoma did this before, but the Toshiba is a better performer – it's a clever idea, and well-executed

Telstra has boosted its mobile network capacity in anticipation of yet another record-breaking attempt on text and call volumes over the new year holiday.

NASA has released digitally restored broadcast footage of the Apollo 11 moonwalk but the one-inch telemetry tapes recorded at tracking stations in Australia and the U.S. remain lost

Software giant promises easier installation for database users.

University of Manchester to build brain style computer.

The Minister for Communications, IT and the Arts, Senator Helen Coonan, has called for greater professionalism in the IT community, especially around insurance-related issues.

Perhaps the most prominent of recent developments have been the emergence of the computerized pet as a viable concept. The trend started only a few years ago with those obnoxious little tamagotchi toy

This Labs featured in the March 2000 issue, any pricing seen in these reviews were correct at the time of printing.

However, aside from these cultural and psychological effects on the country, the political situation also has a deep economic impact. As a country with only 6.1 million inhabitants, Israel hasn't got

Smart seems to be one of those words that is in fashion at the moment - its getting attached to everything. Drinks, microwave ovens, cars - its everywhere. Even little plastic cards can be smart cards

If you were to believe the marketing hype, and ignore the disclaimers, you would believe that filtering technology was far more advanced than it really is. You would expect that blocking lists would b

The Harwell computer will become the oldest functioning electronic stored program device in the world if Bletchley Park boffins can raise the funds to get it fixed

As a portable music player the E-Sounds is a performer of the highest calibre across all styles.