http://www.silicon.com Results for X-ray en-us http://www.silicon.com/i/s/feeds/simple_logo.gif http://www.silicon.com 124 50 News feed from silicon.com http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://hardware.silicon.com/desktops/0,39024645,39597171,00.htm Apple didn't add Blu-ray to the new iMacs but in addition to the slot-loading DVD burner, Apple has also added an SD Card reader. Apple's new 27-inch iMac features edge-to-edge display glass, a LED-backlit screen, and 2,560 x 1,440 display resolution. editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Fri, 23 Oct 2009 17:19:01 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://hardware.silicon.com/desktops/0,39024645,39574742,00.htm Shown above is the top-of-the-range version which includes a Blu-ray player and is expected to sell for £799. The X Series mini-laptop, shown here, is one of the lightest in the world, according to Sony. editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Wed, 14 Oct 2009 15:26:01 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://management.silicon.com/itpro/0,39024675,39495231,00.htm Founded by leading futurist and The Singularity is Near author Ray Kurzweil, X Prize chairman and CEO Peter Diamandis, and former Yahoo Brickhouse head Salim Ismail, the nine-week course examines exponentially growing technologies like... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Fri, 21 Aug 2009 15:05:02 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://networks.silicon.com/webwatch/0,39024667,39433057,00.htm If appropriate, the trainee doctors can then request an X-ray scan from the virtual radiology department down the corridor. The wards are spotless, there are plenty of beds and groups of doctors are on hand to treat patients. editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Wed, 20 May 2009 12:48:01 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://management.silicon.com/careers/0,39024671,39391131,00.htm The gatherings will be part of what is known as Singularity University, a brand-new academic institution co-founded by inventor and futurist Ray Kurzweil, X Prize chairman and CEO Peter Diamandis, and former Yahoo! editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Tue, 03 Feb 2009 14:03:01 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://www.silicon.com/publicsector/0,3800010403,39368026,00.htm Click here for all there is on biometrics, from ear to X-ray. More than 1,000 messages asking for ID cards have flooded into the Home Office. Over the last two years, 1,142 out of 3,073 pieces of correspondence to government on the biometric cards... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Mon, 22 Dec 2008 12:26:02 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://www.silicon.com/publicsector/0,3800010403,39360902,00.htm Click here for all there is on biometrics, from ear to X-ray. Nearly one million innocent people's DNA records could be wiped from the national database after the EU ruled it breached human rights. The European Court of Human Rights decision means... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Fri, 05 Dec 2008 12:27:02 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://software.silicon.com/security/0,39024655,39345609,00.htm X is for X-ray Three-quarters of UK adults would be prepared to use fingerprint scans to verify their identity with banks and government agencies, according to research by tech services company, Unisys.silicon.com's A to Z of Biometrics editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Wed, 19 Nov 2008 10:51:02 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://www.silicon.com/publicsector/0,3800010403,39322550,00.htm X is for X-ray Prints taken following an arrest in Monaco this month matched those of a suspected member of the Pink Panthers gang, which has been linked to 100 high-value armed robberies in more than 20 countries.silicon.com's A to Z of Biometrics editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Wed, 22 Oct 2008 16:29:01 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://www.silicon.com/publicsector/0,3800010403,39322547,00.htm Click here for all there is on biometrics, from ear to X-ray. Handheld fingerprint readers will be rolled out to police across the UK from 2010 as part of the Project Midas scheme, allowing officers to perform on the spot ID checks without having... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Wed, 22 Oct 2008 14:22:02 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://whitepapers.silicon.com/0,39024759,60470739p,00.htm The application of LASC to ab-initio simulations of x-ray absorption spectra from nanoparticles is considered as a particular case. High-Performance Computing (HPC) is associated with the use of high-end computer systems, so-called 'Supercomputers... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Wed, 22 Oct 2008 00:00:00 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://www.silicon.com/publicsector/0,3800010403,39321005,00.htm X is for X-ray Speaking today at the Biometrics Conference 2008, identity minister Meg Hillier said there was "nothing to stop" drivers' licences or other documents from being designated to work as ID cards.silicon.com's A to Z of Biometrics editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Tue, 21 Oct 2008 16:36:01 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://www.silicon.com/publicsector/0,3800010403,39294213,00.htm X is for X-ray The ID card scheme will guard against one person having multiple identities by checking the two fingerprints and facial scan held on a chip on the ID card against biometrics in a central database, the National Identity Register. editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Fri, 26 Sep 2008 16:40:02 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://www.silicon.com/publicsector/0,3800010403,39293829,00.htm X is for X-ray Smith was speaking at an event in London today where she revealed the design of the card for the first time. Foreign nationals, including children of all ages, will be issued cards from 25 November and will need to produce them in... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Thu, 25 Sep 2008 16:28:02 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://www.silicon.com/publicsector/0,3800010403,39290384,00.htm X is for X-ray The UK was one of 27 countries that took part in the tests of RFID chips and passport readers for second generation ePassports.silicon.com's A to Z of Biometrics Click on the links below to find out everything you'll need to know... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Mon, 22 Sep 2008 11:15:02 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://management.silicon.com/itpro/0,39024675,39275909,00.htm For my young mind it was the magic of dreams: a submarine powered by a force as powerful as the sun, X-ray vision, an invisible man, and machines much smarter than mankind. So how about X-ray vision? Conceived in a traffic jam on Interstate 80... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Thu, 28 Aug 2008 10:58:06 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://www.silicon.com/retailandleisure/0,3800011842,39257528,00.htm Bags are scanned from four angles to produce detailed double X-ray images.silicon.com Retail & Leisure Airport operator BAA confirmed it had now installed the advanced threat identification X-ray scanners at its seven airports, including Gatwick... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Wed, 09 Jul 2008 15:00:02 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://www.silicon.com/publicsector/0,3800010403,39256348,00.htm Pictured here is the Imtran (Image Transfer) telephone system used to send X-ray and scan images for second opinions. The NHS celebrated its 60th birthday on 5 July. BT has been providing technology to the service since 1948 and has released some... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Wed, 09 Jul 2008 10:49:01 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://www.silicon.com/publicsector/0,3800010403,39244961,00.htm X is for X-ray Click on the links below to find out everything you'll need to know about biometric security. A is for Accuracy B is for Behavioural biometric C is for Cash machine D is for Database E is for Ear editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Wed, 11 Jun 2008 12:35:01 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://software.silicon.com/applications/0,39024653,39225519,00.htm The WorldWide Telescope is a rich web application that accesses high-resolution images taken by ground- and Earth-orbiting telescopes such as the Hubble Space Telescope, the Chandra X-Ray Observatory Center and the Spitzer Space Telescope. editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Mon, 19 May 2008 16:45:02 +0000