Paul Trotter

Paul Trotter

Paul Trotter is Head of Mobile and Chief Content Officer at IDG, the world’s largest technology publishing company. Paul has been writing about the consumer and business IT industries for 15 years. He worked for PC Advisor as both Editor and Editor in Chief, and has developed an unhealthy interest in smartphone and tablet technologies. Traditionally a cynic of all things Apple, he conveniently ignores the fact that he carries an iPad, iPhone and iPod with him every day.


 

Articles by Paul Trotter


Features: 
CTRL-R keys are hardest hit during Macworld Expo keynote

iPhone nano, Apple netbook or 9in iPod touch? The web is awash with the usual pre-Macworld Expo rumours and, Steve Jobs or not, Apple keynotes…

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Can free security save the web?

Protecting Windows from malware has always been a sensitive subject for Microsoft, given that many people blame the software giant for causing all…

Review: 
Case Logic Messenger UCF15 laptop bag review

The Case Logic Messenger is a lightweight shoulder bag that's designed to hold laptops up to 15in in size, but not a lot more

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Windows 7: here we go again

The countdown to Windows 7 has begun. The first test-code version of Microsoft’s next operating system (OS) got its public airing, at least…

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First Windows 7 touchscreen app on show

Windows 7 watchers have been kept busy in the week since Microsoft released a pre-beta version of the OS to developers; the software giant has…

Features: 
First Windows 7 touchscreen app on show

Windows 7 watchers have been kept busy in the week since Microsoft released a pre-beta version of the OS to developers; the software giant has…

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Eight Windows 7 features Microsoft should announce this week

Windows 7 speculation starts in earnest this week, with Microsoft planning to give attendees at the Professional Developers Conference an in-depth…

Features: 
Eight Windows 7 features Microsoft should announce this week

Windows 7 speculation starts in earnest this week, with Microsoft planning to give attendees at the Professional Developers Conference an in-depth…

News: 
Apricot returns with £279 PicoBook netbook

Eighties computer brand Apricot has returned to the UK, unveiling the new PicoBook Pro netbook at last night's Digital Winter event in London.

Features: 
Taking a shine to Google Chrome

Google's position as one of the world's best-loved brands is incredible when you remember that the company has only just celebrated its 10th birthday.


 

Comments by Paul Trotter


News: 
PC Advisor launches free iPad app

Hi Tishamacko That's strange, we can't replicate the problem here. Once you've made the in-app purchase, have you tried refreshing the app by…

Features: 
Vista: trick or treat?

Unfortunately not! But given that Microsoft has sold well over 100 million copies of Vista, I think it's safe to assume 'millions' of users don't…

Features: 
Vista: trick or treat?

Unfortunately not! But given that Microsoft has sold well over 100 million copies of Vista, I think it's safe to assume 'millions' of users don't…

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CES to host 2008's killer tech products

Slightly disappointing goodie bags this year - I've returned from Las Vegas with a bag full of pens and USB memory sticks, rather than free iPods…

Features: 
CES to host 2008's killer tech products

Slightly disappointing goodie bags this year - I've returned from Las Vegas with a bag full of pens and USB memory sticks, rather than free iPods…

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Be first to try the YouTube & Flickr killer

Well spotted. I've corrected it. Thanks

Features: 
Be first to try the YouTube & Flickr killer

Well spotted. I've corrected it. Thanks

Features: 
Adobe reveals CS3 release date

Update: Adobe has since revealed that 27 March is not the release date for CS3. See the story on our opening page.

Features: 
Combat browser apathy

I did use Opera for a couple of years, but seem to remember being put off when the free version became ad-sponsored.

Features: 
Combat browser apathy

I did use Opera for a couple of years, but seem to remember being put off when the free version became ad-sponsored.