Recent articles by Iain Thomson

Nasa space probe launch delayed

Nasa space probe launch delayed

Dawn won't rise until Sunday.
Iain Thomson Jul 9 2007 4:56PM Strategy
Infinite power machine demo postponed

Infinite power machine demo postponed

Technical difficulties in breaking the law of energy conservation.
Iain Thomson Jul 9 2007 3:08PM Hardware
ISP told to block illegal P2P traffic

ISP told to block illegal P2P traffic

Belgian ISP loses case for not stopping file sharing.
Iain Thomson Jul 9 2007 1:11PM Telco/ISP
UK Government porn bill faces Backlash

UK Government porn bill faces Backlash

Stiff opposition to ban on BDSM images.
Iain Thomson Jul 9 2007 11:18AM Security
Aussie World of Warcraft player charged with abduction

Aussie World of Warcraft player charged with abduction

When the online world intrudes on the real world.
Iain Thomson Jul 9 2007 6:41AM Strategy
Granny sues RIAA for unlawful investigation

Granny sues RIAA for unlawful investigation

Texan woman accuses trade body of 'extortion'.
Iain Thomson Jul 6 2007 3:24PM Security
Glasgow bomb hero gets his 1,000 pints

Glasgow bomb hero gets his 1,000 pints

Web campaign reaches target for Glasgow Airport hero.
Iain Thomson Jul 6 2007 11:40AM Oddware
Welder killed by mobile phone explosion

Welder killed by mobile phone explosion

Motorola denies responsibility for death in China.
Iain Thomson Jul 6 2007 8:14AM Hardware
Contestants power up for RoboCup 2007

Contestants power up for RoboCup 2007

World robot Olympics start today.
Iain Thomson Jul 5 2007 4:47PM Oddware
UK attracts strong inward IT investment

UK attracts strong inward IT investment

The UK is second only to the US in attracting foreign investors.
Iain Thomson Jul 5 2007 2:02PM Strategy
Gates no longer world's richest man

Gates no longer world's richest man

Mexican upstart steals crown.
Iain Thomson Jul 5 2007 11:32AM Software
Kyocera cries foul over HP printer ad

Kyocera cries foul over HP printer ad

Complaint sent to the ASA.
Iain Thomson Jul 5 2007 11:29AM Hardware
EU begins HD-DVD/Blu-ray investigation

EU begins HD-DVD/Blu-ray investigation

Data being gathered, and possibly shredded.
Iain Thomson Jul 4 2007 4:39PM Hardware
Eastern European websites under renewed attack

Eastern European websites under renewed attack

Undeclared cyber-war finds new targets.
Iain Thomson Jul 4 2007 2:49PM Security
Google apologises for Sicko blog comments

Google apologises for Sicko blog comments

Slamming Michael Moore is not company policy.
Iain Thomson Jul 4 2007 2:30PM Software
Glasgow bomb hero rewarded with 1000 pints of beer

Glasgow bomb hero rewarded with 1000 pints of beer

John Smeaton, the baggage handler who tackled one of the Glasgow Airport terrorists on Friday, has had more than 600 pints bought for him by internet users around the world.
Iain Thomson Jul 4 2007 11:05AM Oddware
FTC abandons net neutrality

FTC abandons net neutrality

End of the internet as we know it.
Iain Thomson Jul 3 2007 3:07PM Networking
iPhone could attract 'traditional' hackers

iPhone could attract 'traditional' hackers

Hacking for kudos not profit likely once again.
Iain Thomson Jul 3 2007 2:50PM Security
Robocop hits the streets

Robocop hits the streets

Taser-equipped robots to enforce the law.
Iain Thomson Jul 3 2007 12:54PM Strategy
One in three suffer cyber-bullying

One in three suffer cyber-bullying

Study finds widespread online abuse.
Iain Thomson Jul 2 2007 11:40AM Oddware

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