Alistair Charlton

Senior Technology Reporter

3391-3420 (out of 4215)

A Yorkshireman in London, Alistair is Deputy Technology Editor. He focuses on consumer technology and motoring. He has worked at IBTimes UK since September 2011 and regularly writes product reviews and features, as well as news and opinion pieces. Alistair holds a degree in Journalism & English Language from Kingston University London.

Orange San Diego Review

We see if the £200 Intel-powered Orange San Diego has got what it takes to tempt buyers away from the more familiar brands.

Google Buys Travel Guide Company Frommer's

Google is in the process of acquiring the travel guide company Frommer's, in a move that it hopes will lead it to provide reviews of every relevant place in the world.

The Future of Facebook: Market Saturation, China, Mobile Revenue and Gambling

After seeing its share price tumble and US growth wane, Facebook faces major new challenges if it is to survive.

Analysts Predict iPhone 5 to be 'Biggest Product Launch in Apple History'

A research firm believes Apple is gearing up for the biggest product launch in its history later this year, and it will include more than one new product.

Google Targets Siri With Improved Voice Search for iOS [VIDEO]

Google is targeting Siri with an update to its IOS application bringing more comprehensive, spoken search results.

Steam Greenlight: Valve Announces First Round Of Top Indie Games, Steps Further Into User-Generated Publishing Model

Steam to Open Software App Store on 5 September

The video game distribution service Steam will soon offer creativity and productivity applications, alongside games, for the first time.

Ouya Raises $8.5m on KickStarter and Announces Deal with Namco Bandai

The Android-powered games console Ouya has raised over $8.5bn in a single month and will partner with games developer Namco Bandai at launch.

Acer Aspire S5 Review

We test the Acer Aspire S5, a 13in laptop which claims to be the world's thinnest.

Apple and Amazon Phone Support Suspend Password Reset Service

Apple and Amazon have bother suspended the ability to reset passwords over the phone, while a more secure service is worked out.

Judge Orders Google and Oracle to Reveal Paid-For Journalists and Bloggers

Google and Oracle have to disclose any journalists or bloggers they have paid during their copyright trial.

Similarity Between Samsung Smartphones and iPhone 'Beyond Coincidental'

A graphics expert has told the jury at the Apple vs Samsung trial that similarities between the two company's smartphones are beyond coincidental.

Bingo Friendzy Becomes First Real-Money Facebook Gambling App

Gamesys has launched the first real-money gambling app, Bingo Friendzy, that can be played on Facebook.

Apple vs Samsung: iPhone Caused Samsung 'Crisis of Design'

As the second week of the Apple vs Samsung patent trial starts, an internal Samsung email revealed by Apple says the iPhone caused a 'crisis of design'

Charlotte Dawson: Hospitalised after 'Hate Attack' on Twitter

Twitter Top Ten: Apple News

As part of our Twitter Top Ten series, we look at the best account to follow for the best Apple news, product reviews and rumour.

iPhone and iPad Prototypes Revealed [SLIDESHOW]

Images of a number of prototype iPhones and iPads have been revealed as evidence in the Apple vs Samsung trial.

Remote Control Minis Collect Javelins and Hammers at London 2012 Athletics [VIDEO]

A fleet of remote control Mini Coopers is used to collect thrown javelins, hammers and shots at the London 2012 athletics.

Apple vs Samsung: Apple Forbidden From Keeping Customer Survey Secret

Judge Lucy Koh has rejected Apple's bid to keep a customer survey secret in the ongoing case between the iPhone manufacturer and Samsung.

Firemonkeys Announces Real Racing 3 for iOS and Android [VIDEO]

EA mobile studio Firemonkeys - formed from Firemint and Iron Moneky - has announced that Real Racing 3 will arrive later this year for iOS and Android.

Facebook Shares Drop Below $20 to Highlight Doubts on Growth

Facebook shares fall to under $20 - almost half their original value - for the first time.

Apple Working on Solar Powered iPad Smart Case With Touch Screen Keyboard

Recently published patents reveal that Apple is working on a next-generation iPad Smart Case that includes a second display doubling as a touch-screen keyboard.