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Will robots ever do more than make you smile?
The industry event season is all powered up and robots are everywhere, drawing the crowds and showcasing the latest tech developments in robotics. CeBIT 2012 certainly spanned the range, from...
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Vehicle for change
Imagine if you had to learn how to tie your shoe laces from a set of written instructions, or didn’t have someone to hand the first time you tried to drive a car. Sometimes it’s just easier to have...
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Top five stories for March
In a wonderfully high-tech March we saw pole dancing robots and the introduction of Viewpoint’s answer to Johnny 5: the lovely — and impeccably well informed — NIQI. Viewpoint continues to be an...
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Inside Story: Occidental Hotels
If you’ve ever moved your bank account or mobile phone from one provider to another, you’ll know how keen you are for everything to go smoothly, and to minimise the amount of time you’re without the...
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Could you be heading into a cloud ‘cul-de-sac’?
The UK Chancellor’s budget speech at the end of March gave us the usual good and bad news: More jobs are going to be created, but growth in Europe is likely to be slower than we would like; red tape...
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Autonomous cars
One of the great advantages of being able to work from any location including your home is that you don’t need to start and end the day with a stress inducing, time consuming and energy sapping...
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Hot housing a high tech economy in Chile
Chile is the door to the Latin American market. When multinationals want to launch a product or service in Latin America, they often test the market in Chile first. If it sells in Santiago, it will...
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Looking back at our everyday heroes
Feeling inspired by the Olympics, we’ve been following the stories of some of the unsung heroes of the UK over recent weeks, and have been amazed by some of the selfless work going on around the...
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Shopping and smartphones
Remember catalogues? There was a time when shopping out of a catalogue was right up there with drive-thru restaurants and the shopping channel as the height of convenient retail. Technology never used...
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What is Retailtopia?
With retailers and consumers coming up with ever-imaginative ways to use technology to shop, it makes you wonder just how far this new trend can go. The UK is now a world-leader in multichannel...
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Volunteering for Digital Inclusion
Claire Garrett, Vice President Portfolio & Propositions By Claire Garrett, Vice President Portfolio & Propositions Earlier this year, I volunteered to help out for a day on a digital...
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The power of more than one
To be human is to be networked — connected by a series of links between people, places and things. Social networks and networking was all about people long before technology got in on the act. At BT we...
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Everyone’s favourite asset class
When I first got into the world of Financial Technology in 1993, I was so excited, I bought a PC from the company I was working for with half of my first pay check. I really had no idea how to use it...
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Healthcare magic is about the little things
These days we take so much for granted; technology advances and our first response with our work hats on is to ask what it can do for us and how can we use it as a tool to do things better, faster and...
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Optimism in the clouds
The attendees are heading for the airport, the roadies are striking the booths and the Gartner ITxpo season ends for another year. In retrospect, the unifying theme was the NEXUS of forces driving the...
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