Photos: IBM lifts lid on Web 2.0 tech

by CNET News.com | August 9, 2007, 3:46am PDT | Image 1 of 9

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IBM has been showing off some of the tech at its research and development labs at Hursley, near Winchester, England. Silicon.com popped over to take a look at, among other things, a mashup wiki, IBM's version of Second Life and a Web 2.0 retail application.

Above is the Hursley House, the stately home in which IBM's U.K. R&D operations are based. The Spitfire engine--used in the famous World War II aircraft--was developed here by a previous occupant, Vickers.