Iain Thomson

Iain Thomson is the US editor of V3.co.uk, based in San Francisco.

Iain has been a part of the V3.co.uk team since 2002 and was previously technical editor of PC Magazine, reviews editor of PC Advisor and editor of Aviation Informatics.

He also appears as an occasional commentator on BBC television and radio, ITV and Bloomberg.

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Terminator

RSA 2010: Humanity entering golden era of robotics

But rise of the machines poses worrying questions, warns Brookings Institution scientist 05 Mar 2010

Pirate Bay

Pirate Bay legal battles continue across Europe

Site fights cases to enforce ISP blocking 11 Feb 2010

Sony

CES 2010: Sony abandons opposition to SD card format

Company also announces green initiative and Wi-Fi device networking 07 Jan 2010

Sharp TV

CES 2010: Sharp looks to redefine colour with quad-pixels

Firm also plans major push into LED lighting 07 Jan 2010

CES 2010

CES 2010: Technology firms gather in Vegas for CES 2010

Outlook mixed for world's largest technology show 07 Jan 2010

Climatic Research Unit

Hackers attack UK climate research centre

Published emails fuel global warming debate 21 Nov 2009

Cloud computing

Logicalis opens UK cloud computing arm

Firm building £7.5m datacentre to support operations 06 Nov 2009

HP

HP faces UK strike action over pay and pensions

Unite ballots for industrial action over cuts 27 Oct 2009

Twitter

Twitter users arrested over G20 protests

Men alleged to have scanned police radios to direct protesters away from officials 07 Oct 2009

Security padlock

Vulnerabilities falling but malware booms

ISS X-Force survey finds some good news, and a lot of bad 01 Sep 2009

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Blogs

Silicon Valley Sleuth

Silicon Valley Sleuth

An insider's view from the Valley

Mississippi update - the power and weakness of viral internet

Five days ago we brought you the story of Constance McMillen , a Mississippi student who was being denied entrance to her...

Mac Inspector

Mac Inspector

Drills to the core of the latest Mac rumours and news

Are Blackberry users green with iPhone envy?

A lot of press has been generated over a recent smartphone survey. The survey was carried out online by a research firm...

IT Sneak

IT Sneak

V3.co.uk's undercover reporter offers odds and ends from the odd end of technology.

Cluley to Fred West: leave me alone!

It's not easy being a well-known IT security pundit sometimes. Poor Graham Cluley is currently the victim of a Facebook faker ,...

The Frontline

The Frontline

Insight into the latest tech news from V3.co.uk's team of reporters

Government denies shelving DNA database retention plans

The government says its plans to set the length of time it stores arrested citizens' DNA profiles to six years are still...

Security Watchdog

Security Watchdog

Sniffing out IT security issues

Virtual machines being used to obfuscate malware

Security experts at the e-Crime Congress event in London this week warned of an increase in incidents of criminals using virtual technology...

V3.co.uk Labs

V3.co.uk Labs

The latest UK business technology: quick reviews and first impressions

Photos: Dell's new Vostro 3000 laptops

Dell recently came into the offices of V3.co.uk to show us its new Vostro 3000 laptop range designed for small business customers,...

Download Junkie

Download Junkie

Your daily dose of download discussion

Take control of your personal finances with iCash

Managing personal finances has recently become much more of a priority for many people. Its...

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UK folding plug system in action

Inventor develops innovative answer to bulky UK plugs

Views from the Valley, 16 March

Takedowns, both real and attempted

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Analysis and Reports

Continuous Availability for Microsoft SharePoint

This paper examines how to create continuous availability for Microsoft SharePoint by implementing high availability and disaster recovery solutions.

Database security: Preventing enterprise data leaks at the source

This report looks at the challenge of information protection and control (IPC) and how enterprises must adopt database security best practices

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