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  • In pictures: 30 years of Star Wars technology

    Past and present: how 30 years of Star Wars imagination changed technology forever. During the next four months Sydney's Powerhouse Museum is playing host to one of the largest collection of Star Wars memorabilia combined with real-life examples of how such technology is being applied for business and social advancement.

    By Rodney Gedda | 17 December, 2008 15:05

    Tags: movies, starwars

  • May the Force be with IT

    If you saw the first Star Wars film in 1978 you would have been dazzled by the awe inspiring technology the protagonists took for granted. 30 years later and many of the film's forward-looking ideas – from videoconferencing and mobile communications to robotics and bionics – are being used in our daily lives. During the next four months Sydney's Powerhouse Museum is playing host to one of the largest collection of Star Wars memorabilia combined with real-life examples of how such technology is being applied for business and social advancement.

    By Rodney Gedda | 18 December, 2008 09:35

    Tags: exhibitions, powerhouse museum, starwars

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