Iain Thomson in San Francisco

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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Russians and SEC working together to shut down stock hacker

Cooperative effort to shut down stock manipulators 20 Mar 2010

Datacentre

Broadcom claims world’s fastest single-chip Ethernet switch

New switch line up aims to bring high-speed switching to all 19 Mar 2010

Hands on a keyboard

Employee’s online attack immobilises almost 100 cars

Disgruntled employee hacks vehicle immobilisation systems 19 Mar 2010

SEC

Russian accused of stock hacking denies allegations

BroCo boss raises questions over SEC case 18 Mar 2010

18 sign

Sex.com auction delayed by court action

Sale of web’s most expensive domain name stalled 18 Mar 2010

Windows 7

Windows 7 getting serious traction in enterprise sector

Vista replacement successfully shoring up Window's user base 18 Mar 2010

Books

Japanese scientists build world's fastest scanner

Device can scan a 200-page book in one minute 17 Mar 2010

Windows phone logo

Microsoft details Windows Phone 7 features

Surprise as Microsoft reveals there will be no multi-tasking or cut and paste functions 17 Mar 2010

Microsoft bugs

Researchers find zero day flaw in Windows Virtual PC

Flaw lets hackers bypass security systems 17 Mar 2010

SEC logo

SEC sues hacker for manipulating stock prices

Online brokerage site scam nets $255,532 16 Mar 2010

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