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Bomb squad robots to the rescue

January 19, 2005 A police robot helps defuse an explosive situation at the White House, in this photo gallery of machines in risky times. TAGS: robot, rescue, van

Curbing tax evasion with license plate scanners

June 20, 2006 With specially equipped vans, British agency aims to double the number of illegal vehicles it takes off the road. TAGS: van, vehicle, tax, U.K., road, car, scanner

'Internet van' helped drive evolution of the Web

November 8, 2007 Few have probably ever heard of it, but a broken-down van in California was a stepping stone on the road to the Internet as we know it.Photos: Computer History Museum celebrates the 'Internet Van' TAGS: van, SRI International, ARPAnet, broadcasting, satellite, Los Angeles, project, San Francisco, California

Police blotter: When can cops run license-plate searches?

September 15, 2006 In this week's installment, appeals court says police need no justification to check license plates against databases. TAGS: van, Police Blotter, plate, police, vehicle, check, cause, attorney, database, U.S.

Don't blame the online mappers

November 4, 2005 If your directions lead you astray, don't pin it on the guys in the van who are trying to keep you on track. Photos: Cartography in the Internet era TAGS: Tele Atlas, van, video camera, map, GPS, Time Warner Inc., city, direction, Yahoo! Inc., video, camera, database

Another IE bug hits Microsoft

March 22, 2006 New, unpatched security flaw could allow an attacker to gain control over a vulnerable Windows computer. TAGS: van, vulnerability, flaw, Microsoft Internet Explorer, blog, bug, Microsoft Internet Explorer 6, Microsoft Corp., security, Web browser, Microsoft Windows

HP promises Unix improvements

December 1, 2006 HP-UX 11i version 3 is faster, has better virtualization and security, HP says. It'll ship this year, with formal launch in 2007. TAGS: HP-UX, Oracle11i, virtualization, Intel Itanium, van, compiler, HP PA-RISC, Unix, IBM AIX, improvement, Sun Solaris, IBM Corp., partition, HP, security, server

Philips unit to launch rollable-screen handheld

February 8, 2007 First unveiled in 2005, cellular device developed by Polymer Vision features a 5-inch roll-out grayscale display. TAGS: polymer, van, Philips Electronics N.V., operator, display, light-emitting diode, handheld
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