Alistair Charlton

Senior Technology Reporter

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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.

World's Top Five Most Expensive Cars Sold at Auction

After Ferrari 250 GTO sold for £20.2m, the International Business Times UK looks at the top five most expensive cars ever sold at auction.

Formula One: Williams Announces FW34 at Jerez Testing

Entering its 35th year in Formula One, Williams reveals its 2012 car, the FW34, which will be driven by Bruno Senna and Pastor Maldonado.

Classic Ferrari 250 GTO Sells for £20m

Classic Ferrari 250 GTO sells at auction for £20.2m, making it the most expensive car ever sold in the UK.

Adverts to Appear on Facebook App By March

Users of Facebook's mobile applications on iOS and Android devices may have to put up with adverts as soon as March.

F1 Exhaust Rule Change 'Frustrating' - Adrian Newey

Adrian Newey, chief technical designer for Red Bull Racing, has voiced his frustration towards the new regulation changes in Formula One.

Formula One: Red Bull Racing Announces The RB8

Red Bull Racing has revealed the RB8, which it hopes will take drivers Sebastian Vettel and Mark Webber to victory in the 2012 Formula One season.

Formula One: Why Do 2012 Cars Have Stepped Noses?

Many Formula One teams have chosen to adopt the 'stepped nose' design on their 2012 cars; so far Ferrari, Caterham, Lotus and Sauber have all revealed cars with the controversial nose.

Formula One: Sauber Announces C31-Ferrari

Sauber has announced its car for the 2012 Formula One season, the C31-Ferrari, which the team hopes will provide another positive year for the team.

MegaUpload Fallout: BTjunkie Closes Amid Fears of Legal Action

Following the FBI shutdown of MegaUpload and dramatic arrest of its founder Kim Dotcom, file-sharing website BTjunkie has voluntarily closed down.

German iPhone and iPad Sales Ban Overturned by Apple

Apple is once again allowed to sell its full range of iPhones and iPads in Germany, after it won a temporary suspension against a sales ban brought on by Motorola.

Apple iPad 3 Expectations: The Journey So Far

With the iPad 3 widely expected to be announced in March and feature a Retina display, the International Business Times UK takes a stroll down memory lane and looks back at the most successful tablet of all time.

Ferrari Launches its 2012 Formula One Car

Ferrari has announced its contender for the 2012 Formula One World Championship, which it hopes will return the team to winning ways.

Motorola-Requested Injunction Forces Apple to Remove iPhone and iPad From Sale

Apple has removed the iPhone 4 and iPad 2 3G from its German online store, following the placement of an injunction requested by Motorola.

Kim Dotcom Raid Captured On Video, Police Search Megaupload Founder's Home With Helicopters, Rifles And Dogs

Megaupload's Kim Dotcom: Police Kicked and Punched me

Kim Dotcom assaulted by arresting officers, owner of file-sharing site tells New Zealand court.

iPad 3 Expert Predictions on Features: Larger Battery, Improved GPU; But Same Form Factor with No Quad-Core

Apple iPad 3 to Arrive in March with Quad-Core Processor and LTE

The iPad 3 will be announced and released in March, according to Japanese Apple blog Macotakara.

Review: Invoxia NVX 610 Desk Phone

Invoxia NVX 610 is a desk phone with a difference with powerful conference call features, clever iOS integration and more than a hint of Apple-inspired design.

Apple FileVault Can be Cracked in 40 Minutes to Reveal Users' Master Password

FileVault application on Apple computers can be cracked, decryption company warns.

Facebook Flotation: How 'Data Mining' Earns $1bn a Year

Advertising provided Facebook with 85 percent of its revenue in 2011, meaning that the website relies heavily on its users to share as much personal information as they can.

Facebook's Flotation: Mark Zuckerberg to get Just $1 a Year

Facebook submits $5bn initial public offering but founder and majority shareholder accepts tiny pay packet.

The prototype for the new Apple iPod Nano with a built-in camera (left), sits next to a modern iPod Nano model. Apple's patent application for such a device was published in November 2011.

Prototype Photos Reveal Apple iPod Nano With Camera

Nano to feature tiny camera in back of case, if series of photographs of prototype are to be believed.

Galaxy S2 Tops iPhone 4 for T3's Phone of the Year

Samsung Galaxy S3 Will Not Appear at Mobile World Congress

The Samsung Galaxy S3 will not be making its debut at Mobile World Congress, contrary to popular belief that the quad-core smartphone would appear in late February.

Amazon Stock Falls 9% After Profits Tumble

Amazon's share price has fallen almost nine percent after the company posted a 57 percent drop in profits for the fourth quarter of 2011.

McLaren Unveils New MP4-27 and Hopes to End Red Bull's F1 Dominance

McLaren has unveiled its new MP4-27 at the team headquarters in Woking, with drivers Jenson Button and Lewis Hamilton confident that the car will finally end Red Bull's dominance.

Data of 'Innocent' MegaUpload Users Will Not be Deleted

A website has been setup to offer legal advice for any MegaUpload customers who are worried about losing their data, which is due to be deleted in two weeks' time.

Julian Assange Extradition: The Story so Far

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange due to appear in supreme court to fight extradition to Sweden on sex charges.

BlackBerry Pins Hopes on Masked Superheroes

After the slow-motion plane crash that was 2011, Research in Motion feels that 2012 is the year to turn its BlackBerry brand around, and a team of cartoon superheroes is - apparently - the answer.

MegaUpload Lawyer - User Data Will be Held for Two More Weeks

Users' data on the seized MegaUpload website will be saved for two further weeks, according to the website's lawyer, despite being shut down by US authorities.