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Formula One British Grand Prix: A Spectator's Account At Silverstone (PICTURES)

(0) Comments | Posted 9 July 2012 | (11:57)

This year's race was always going to be one to remember. Biblical rainfall, spectators battling through mud baths and a qualifying session that looked more like Cowes week all contributed to a feint air of anxiety on Saturday evening.
Fans marched in their thousands to the banks and hills...

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Offices Of The Future? Concept Videos Outlining How The Past Saw Our Present

(2) Comments | Posted 15 June 2012 | (15:31)

It’s funny how some visions of the future get it bang-on while others can be wildly inaccurate or out-of-date.

Visions in the workplace vary particularly widely - and it's hard to pinpoint exactly what tech inventions will help us to continually progress in the near future.

But there are...

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Office In A Bag: The Products You Need To Go Fully Mobile

(1) Comments | Posted 15 June 2012 | (15:12)

If there’s one thing that epitomises modern technology, it’s the strive towards portability.

You may lament some aspects of this progression of technology, but the truth is that there are some fantastic products now available that now enable us to actually work solely from our bags - if you...

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19 Products Win Funding In Competition To Find Tomorrow's Space Products

(0) Comments | Posted 12 June 2012 | (16:13)

Future products that will secure UK industries as pioneers in space technology have been showcased by competition winners in a contest run by the UK Space Agency and the National Space Technology Programme (NSTP).

As part of a half-million pound grant awarded to industry and academia...

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7 Brilliant Communication Apps

(1) Comments | Posted 12 June 2012 | (15:58)

It’s easy to forget just how far smartphones have come in the last few years. From being limited to taking calls and texts on a black and white Nokia 3210 in 1999, we’re now spoilt for choice when it comes to apps that can help us stay in touch with...

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6 Better Alternatives To Email

(8) Comments | Posted 12 June 2012 | (15:40)

Some say that email will eventually be consigned to the history books. But are they right? And could you adapt your working and social life to other forms of communication that negate the need for email?

An inbox full of unnecessary CCs, spam mail and important memos that go unread...

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6 Gadgets That Might Replace Paper

(1) Comments | Posted 12 June 2012 | (15:26)

How prominent are paper products in your life? Would you be lost without a pen and notepad or that quickly scrawled shopping list, or are you shunning paper in favour of apps?

While it could be at least another few decades before the world goes completely paperless, there are...

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Affordable Space Tourism?

(0) Comments | Posted 7 June 2012 | (12:58)

Space tourism has come a hell of a long way since the mysteries of the final frontier were unveiled to an awestruck worldwide audience by Yuri Gagarin - the first human in space - just 51 years ago.

And for the average American, watching Buzz Aldrin and Neil Armstrong set...

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Future Cities: The Way We Will Live

(27) Comments | Posted 3 May 2012 | (13:18)

How often have you watched some sort of sci-fi programme or film showcasing space age technology and wondered if and when it will be a part of our everyday lives? While the food pills and robotic dogs like those seen in The Jetsons' cartoon utopia of 2062 aren't commonplace yet,...

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