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Bletchley <endeca_term>museum</endeca_term> treasures vintage tech

Bletchley museum treasures vintage tech

...The National Museum of Computing has many fine examples of historical technology, some of which... Read more

2 May, 2011 by Rupert Goodwins
Acorns land at Bletchley Park

Acorns land at Bletchley Park

...and rise again of this unique Cambridge institution, courtesy of the National Museum of Computing's collection at Bletchley Park. Acorn's first product was... Read more

25 April, 2011 by Rupert Goodwins
A tour of the UK's Vintage Computer Festival

A tour of the UK's Vintage Computer Festival

...ZDNet UK is proud to be a media sponsor for The National Museum of Computing's Vintage Computer Festival, the first of its kind to... Read more

22 June, 2010 by Rupert Goodwins
London's Science <endeca_term>Museum</endeca_term> links tech history

London's Science Museum links tech history

...Beagle 2The museum also holds a replica of the Beagle 2, the ill-fated British... Read more

4 March, 2011 by Jon Yeomans
Domesday Reloaded in touchscreen glory

Domesday Reloaded in touchscreen glory

...The museum hopes the new touchtable — in conjunction with the original technology on display... Read more

9 December, 2011 by Ben Woods

Photos: BBC's life in the 1980s Domesday Project reborn as touchscreen exhibition

...Salford - while the Domesday Touchtable application will be made available to other museums that have the technology to host it. Photo: The National Museum of... Read more

8 December, 2011 by Nick Heath

Photos: Museum of London plays tag with Nokia to give exhibits a mobile makeover

Ancient artifacts gets very modern NFC... The Museum of London has fitted a selection of exhibits with tags to allow... Read more

31 August, 2011 by Nick Heath

Photos: WWII machine that cracked Nazi codes is reborn

The museum's Tunny machine, a close up of which is seen here, is... Read more

3 June, 2011 by Nick Heath
Tunny code-breaker rebuilt at Bletchley Park

Tunny code-breaker rebuilt at Bletchley Park

...to break German codes in World War II, opened at the National Museum of Computing at Bletchley Park on Thursday. This picture from the new... Read more

26 May, 2011 by Tom Espiner
Exhibition charts the history of computing

Exhibition charts the history of computing

...CNET NewsFor more on this ZDNet UK-selected story, see Computer History Museum opens new exhibit (photos) on CNET News. Get the latest technology news... Read more

26 January, 2011 by Scott Ard

Babbage's steampunk computer takes step toward reality

...London's Science Museum has begun work to underpin the creation of Charles Babbage's Analytical... Read more

22 September, 2011 by David Meyer

Adobe predicts location-linked apps

...Somebody walking into a hotel room or a museum will soon have the opportunity to install an app for that location... Read more

10 June, 2011 by Stephen Shankland

Bletchley Park loads 2,000 for vintage computer festival

...Bletchley Park on Saturday and Sunday. The festival, organised by The National Museum of Computing, brought together a huge range of people and machinery of... Read more

22 June, 2010 by Rupert Goodwins

Photos: The world's first business computer turns 60

...ago on Thursday, and today computer conservation enthusiasts gathered at London Science Museum to mark the anniversary at an event supported by Google. Photo: Science... Read more

11 November, 2011 by Nick Heath

Colossus of computing conservation Tony Sale dies

...computer, has died at the age of 80. Photo credit: The National Museum of Computing Sale died at home in the early hours of Sunday... Read more

30 August, 2011 by Tom Espiner

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