Jackie Floyd

Humans Not Required

Not for sale at your local dealership yet, this is Caroline. She is an autonomous car that needs no human driver designed and built by The Technical University of Braunschweig and based on the Volkswagen Passat. Team CarOLO is made up of 35 students and research associates who developed the autonomous car using cameras, sensors, […]

Greener Than Thou

IBM touted its green credentials at the show, through its very impressive use of lights and water. The ironic thing here is that Big Blue had 99 lit up podiums showcasing its products as well as this water feature complete with lights and moving flat screens. Obviously the amount of electricity this all used was […]

Bling my Thing

This was without a doubt attracting plenty of attention at the show. Its is one of only 20 Blinged-up Apple AirBooks. It costs around £20,000 and 11 have been sold in the world so far. It has 11,000 pieces of 24 carat golden Swaroski Crystals. The firm can also do the same thing with everything […]

Water Feature

This Secudos ruggedized firewall IDA 1000 had water tipping onto it for the duration of the show. The firewall is capable of surviving being submerged in up to a meter of water. The firewall is also dustproof and vibration proof, containing no moving parts like a hard disk or cooling fan.

Microsoft Auto

Microsoft demonstrated a Fiat 500 – not the flashiest car you might thing, but this Fiat comes with ‘Car Infotainment. It includes integrated Bluetooth, voice controls for everything, USB for any kind of media player, Portable Sat NBav, also via Bluetooth and has support for various mobile phones.

Podcast: The CeBIT Experience

https://www.eweek.com/zimages/3/151448.gif https://www.eweek.com/zimages/3/159814.gif https://www.eweek.com/zimages/3/151448.gif The CeBIT Experience The giant CeBIT show going on now in Germany is putting the latest technology on display for the world. Ziff Davis Enterprise editors sit down on Day 2 of the event to discuss what they think have been the standout moments of the conference so far, including Green IT […]

LCD Whopper

Samsung showed the world’s largest LCD Ultra High Definition Television at CeBIT. It measures 82 inches diagonally. The picture was spectacular. Just imagine how your cooking shows will look on this.

OLED Spectacular

Samsung’s OLED display was nothing short of astonishing. It uses LEDs rather than plasma or an LCD, promising lower power usage and an image better than any other display out there. The view was breathtaking.

The MDA

The T-Mobile MDA provides iPhone-like capabilities for people who would rather have something besides an iPhone. It’s an organizer and multimedia platform that adds a few buttons.

Portable Hi-Def

Ericsson was showing a 4G phone that works with high-definition television signals to show HD images on its own screen or on a larger, external screen.