British Steam Car team beats 103-year-old record
News The British Steam Car project says its namesake vehicle averaged nearly 140mph in two runs over a measured mile, beating the 127mph record set in 1906 [26 Aug 2009]
- Stanley Steamer - tjfsteele
The Geek Atlas
Review This book is entirely splendid in fulfilling its own ambitions and should be deployed widely where it can do the most good: among the young, the eager, the curious and the adventurous. [01 Sep 2009]
Geekender Gallery: Top 10 usability greats
Photo The road to usability is paved with groundbreaking innovations. Here are 10 of the most significant, stretching from primitive tools to today's computers [11 Sep 2009]
ZDNet UK launches its Service and Reliability survey
News Want to know which vendors provide good products and good service, and which fall short? Take part in our survey, and find out [19 Oct 2009]
Delete
Review This book considers the social implications of data that never expire, and suggests a solution that seems only partially workable. [16 Nov 2009]
Dialogue Box 7.1: How information changed the world 
Video Charles and Rupert look at the three data explosions that shaped history, and set the scene for today’s IT revolution [18 Sep 2009]
Tetraktys
Review This cryptographic thriller novel has the advantage of being written by the chief scientist at RSA Laboratories, and shows that popular fiction doesn't have to make nonsense of science. [17 Aug 2009]
Dialogue Box 7.3: Data, data, everywhere
Video How big is the 'digital universe', and where does all that data come from? Rupert and Charles talk petabytes, exabytes and zettabytes [02 Oct 2009]
Dialogue Box 7.6: Inside the ultimate desktop PC
Video Who says desktops are dull? Rupert and Charles poke and prod one of the most powerful consumer PCs around, and draw some lessons for enterprise IT [09 Nov 2009]
Dialogue Box 7.7: A first look at USB 3.0
Video Rupert and Charles get their hands on the first shipping USB 3.0 product, a 1TB external drive from Buffalo Technology [13 Nov 2009]
Dialogue Box 7.4: The expanding digital universe
Video How much data will be created and stored in 50 years' time? Rupert and Charles make some extrapolations and come to a startling conclusion [09 Oct 2009]
The Real Business of IT
Review We'd recommend this book to any under-appreciated CIO seeking self-improvement, and to executives trying to extract greater value from their IT spend. [12 Oct 2009]
