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Dialogue Box 6.1: Satellites, the sun and IT
Video Rupert and Charles ponder the implications for Earth-bound IT managers. There's a lot of hardware orbiting our planet, generating ever-increasing amounts of space debris. Further afield, the sun is currently in a quiet phase, but is unlikely to...
[April 23, 2009, 14:45]
Faking a fingerprint (part 1)
Blog Comment Xwindowsjunkie--have you seen this Dialogue Box video where Rupert and Charles make a fake finger out of plastic, jelly, milk and tea and try it out on a biometric security device? It's a good laugh: http://resources.zdnet.co.uk/articles/video/0...
[June 30, 2008, 10:30]
Ubuntu 7.10 Gibbon swings on the Asus Eee
Blog Comment If you're interested in the Eee, take a look at this episode of our Dialogue Box video show where Rupert and Charles take the Eee apart: http://resources.zdnet.co.uk/articles/video/0,1000002009,39291250,00.htm
[December 4, 2007, 16:42]
ZDNet UK's new video area is ready for action
Blog Comment Surely there is now nothing to stand in the way of Dialogue Box's total world domination. All hail Charles and Rupert. Looks great Rupert!
[December 11, 2008, 11:50]
Dialogue Box is back!
Blog of Dialogue Box, and started out by stepping into space. Charles and I have donned the lab coats one mo' time for series six - SIX! Since a very young Rupert watched Neil Armstrong hop off the ladder, the technology and potential of space has...
[April 23, 2009, 15:13]
Dialogue Box 5.3: Solid-state disk torture test
Video Last year Dialogue Box showed that radiation could affect data-transfer rates on solid-state disks (SSDs). Rupert and Charles don the lead-lined lab coats. How does the latest generation of products stand up to a similar zapping?
[December 5, 2008, 11:40]
Dialogue Box: Lifting technology's skirt
Articles Probably not, but then hopefully you're slightly more sensible than Rupert Goodwins and Charles McLellan, the presenters of ZDNet UK's weekly magazine show Dialogue Box. Slipping slyly behind the back of the latest industry headlines, while...
[October 15, 2007, 11:30]
Deaf but not as dumb
Talkback Prof Charles' microphone needs repositioning his pearls of wisdom are at a much lower volume than those of Prof Rupert's just a tad to the left& up 3" may be the ticket] cheers -great stuff ! BUT
[April 28, 2009, 1:17]
Dialogue Box - That Tricky Second Episode
Blog Comment I love the Axis - like a technology version of Top Gear's Cool Wall - does that make Rupert the 'Jeremy Clarkson' and Charles the 'Richard Hammond' of technology ? A startling achievement, a mix between Tomorrow's World and Blue Peter.
[June 7, 2007, 9:51]
Dialogue Box 7.4: The expanding digital universe
Video Rupert and Charles make some extrapolations and come to a startling conclusion. How much data will be created and stored in 50 years' time? In association with IBM Smart decision: An Information Agenda by IBM
[October 9, 2009, 14:39]
Dialogue Box 7.4: The expanding digital universe
Articles Rupert and Charles make some extrapolations and come to a startling conclusion. How much data will be created and stored in 50 years' time? In association with IBM Smart decision: An Information Agenda by IBM
[October 9, 2009, 14:44]
Dialogue Box 7.3: Data, data, everywhere
Articles Rupert and Charles talk petabytes, exabytes and zettabytes. How big is the 'digital universe', and where does all that data come from? In association with IBM Smart decision: An Information Agenda by IBM
[October 2, 2009, 12:04]
Dialogue Box 7.2: From Ramac to SSD
Articles Charles and Rupert outline the development of hard-disk and solid-state storage from the 1950s to the present day. In association with IBM Smart decision: An Information Agenda by IBM Visit IBM to find out more.
[September 25, 2009, 12:38]
Dialogue Box 7.1: How information changed the world
Articles Charles and Rupert look at the three data explosions that shaped history, and set the scene for today's IT revolution. In association with IBM Smart decision: An Information Agenda by IBM Visit IBM to find out more.
[September 18, 2009, 18:14]
Dialogue Box 7.3: Data, data, everywhere
Video Rupert and Charles talk petabytes, exabytes and zettabytes. How big is the 'digital universe', and where does all that data come from? In association with IBM Smart decision: An Information Agenda by IBM
[October 2, 2009, 11:57]
Dialogue Box 7.2: From Ramac to SSD
Video Charles and Rupert outline the development of hard-disk and solid-state storage from the 1950s to the present day. In association with IBM Smart decision: An Information Agenda by IBM Visit IBM to find out more
[September 25, 2009, 12:22]
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. In association with IBM Smart decision: An Information Agenda by IBM Visit IBM to find out more
[September 18, 2009, 10:52]
Dialogue Box 6.8: Top tech trumps
Video Rupert and Charles discuss the contenders over a game of (special) cards. What are likely to be the most important tech stories over the next few months?
[June 12, 2009, 12:31]
Dialogue Box 6.6: A first look at Moblin
Video Rupert and Charles take the beta for a spin and compare it to Ubuntu's netbook remix. Those seeking to run Linux on their netbook have a new option: Moblin.
[May 29, 2009, 17:08]
Dialogue Box 6.2: The interplanetary internet
Video Rupert and Charles explain, with the help of a kebab. Technologies designed to communicate with spacecraft should help to build a more robust internet back on earth.
[May 1, 2009, 12:02]
