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Media-Controlled Games

Researchers at Nokia Research Centre in Tampere are experimenting with new technology that could transform the way we play games on our mobile phones. Instead of a game having a musical accompaniment wired into it, we could play the music of our choice and this could make the game easier, harder or more varied. For...

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Written for Microsoft’s bCentral website The most common type of device to get you mobile is a SmartPhone. Several companies make them, combining a mobile phone with email and internet access, a personal organiser, word processing software and even games and video access. Among the most popular brands – each of which produce regularly updated...

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BT Sample Copy

Seeing streets: new satellite system helps blind people navigate Written for BT’s Sphere website Space age satellite technology, a wireless Internet connection and a hand-held computer have combined to provide a revolutionary navigation system for blind people, now on sale in Spain. Developed through a partnership between the European Space Agency (ESA), Spanish IT company...

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Technology and media at The Emirates

Written for Arsenal FC publicity website: Whereas the screens in the current Highbury stadium are built to last for 10,000 hours, the Emirates screens should last for 100,000 hours. They will be almost twice as big as the current screens, measuring 72 square meters rather than 38 square meters. Their measure of brightness will be...

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How to improve your search engine ranking Written for Lloyds TSB’s Success4Business website: In some search engines (Google for example), it is possible to find out which search terms are most popular. This could help you draw up the terms you want to submit, so long as they are relevant to the site. You can...

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What to look for in a secondary school

Written for Channel 4’s website: A school’s atmosphere is a good guide to the quality of the education it provides. For example: • Are pupils running and shouting in the corridors? Or are they well behaved and polite to you when you visit? • Is there well-presented and thoughtful schoolwork on the walls? • Does...

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