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.

Alistair Charlton

Top Five iPhone Games: Christmas 2011

A popular Christmas stocking-filler from parents and lazy friends alike is always the iTunes gift voucher, letting the recipient purchase whatever they want from iTunes, the Apple AppStore and the iBookstore.At the IBTimes we've compiled a list of the top five iOS games to download on Christmas day morning.

Samsung Releases Ad Mocking Apple Fans

Samsung has poked fun at Apple fans this week, after the company revealed a new TV advert showing what appear to be Apple customers queuing up for the new iPhone.

Christmas 2011 Buyer's Guide: Five Tech Stocking Fillers for £50

We know how difficult it can be to buy Christmas presents for technology lovers; the right game on the right format, the right about of RAM and the right screen size. It's a minefield of Christmas morning disappointment.While the 'big present' is always the hardest to get right, here at the IBTimes we've put together a list of what we think are the best £50-or-less stocking fillers for your geeky loved ones.

Xbox Live Gamers Fall Victim to Email Hoax

Xbox Live users have fallen victim to a phishing attack which convinces gamers to hand over their account details to fraudsters, who then steal money from their credit cards.

Top Five iPhone and iPad Accessories: Christmas Buyer's Guide 2011

Back in the days of the Nokia 3310, the mobile phone market was a far simpler place. All we wanted was a decent range of interchangeable covers and a miniature light-up Santa hat, but with the recent boom in smartphone sales, the accessory manufacturers have had to innovate to keep up.

The Top 5 Racing Video Games: Christmas 2011 Buyer's Guide

It's been a busy year for racing games, offering driving fans everything from three thousand miles of open Ibiza roads in 'Test Drive Unlimited 2', to the streets of San Francisco in 'Driver' and the Top Gear Test Track in 'Forza Motorsport 4'.