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TVonics DVR-FP250: Freeview, now with added playback

Crave The concept of a Freeview receiver that can record isn't new -- for a while now companies such as Thomson, Sony and Humax have been making digital video recorders that give Freeview viewers Sky+ style features without making Murdoch any richer.

Tags: playback, pause, freeview, standby

4 June 2007, 10:34 > More matches in Crave

Olympus mju 1010 and 1020: Spot the difference

Crave Thompson and Thomson. The Olsen twins. The Mitchell bruvvers. History is littered with double acts that are near impossible to tell apart. This august line-up is joined by the Olympus mju 1010 and 1020 cameras, and frankly we just can't tell the...

8 April 2008, 11:20 > More matches in Crave

BBC chums up with Microsoft

News The memorandum was signed by BBC director general Mark Thomson, the BBC's director of new media and technology, Ashley Highfield, and Microsoft chairman Bill Gates on Wednesday in Seattle. The BBC has signed a memorandum of understanding with...

29 September 2006, 9:47 > More matches in News

Round-up: digital music and portable media players at CES

Crave James Kim was impressed by the Thomson Lyra X3000, a portable media player that works with a TiVo PVR, making it easy to record television programmes and watch them on the go. With Apple conspicuous by its absence and the iPod looking more...

Tags: car, media player, portable, inch

5 January 2006, 16:48 > More matches in Crave

LG top of the TV tree

News In the third quarter, LG had slipped from first to third place behind China's TCL-Thomson and Samsung, according to research firm iSuppli. South Korea's LG Electronics fought back in the fourth quarter to regain its position as the world's number...

16 March 2006, 8:52 > More matches in News

Apple exceeds sales estimates

News Wall Street analysts had expected Apple to report revenue of $6.1bn (£3bn) and profits per share of 86 cents (42p), according to estimates compiled by Thomson Financial. Apple has reported another stellar quarter, exceeding estimates in just about...

Tags: school, financial, holiday, street

23 October 2007, 8:48 > More matches in News

Zoo Tycoon demo

Downloads This demo version lets you play a couple of tutorial scenarios and gives you a free play map where you can build a zoo from scratch, using several different types of building materials and terrain types with up to four popular animals, including...

19 October 2001, 6:23 > More matches in Downloads

Spam TV, You TV, Global TV

Digital Living The pictures keep getting smaller: with sound, with colour, with television, with videos and DVDs, with portable DVD players and video players like those from Archos, Creative, and Thomson, video images become more unremarkable, more ubiquitous...

4 October 2005, 16:57 > More matches in Digital Living

Zoo Tycoon 2 demo

Downloads Easy to start and easy to play, Zoo Tycoon 2 gets you up close and interacting with the animals and zoo, offering intuitive controls and fun tutorials that allow players of all ages to enjoy the game.In this demo you'll get a chance to run your...

18 November 2004, 17:02 > More matches in Downloads

Photos: Hands-on with the Sony Cyber-shot W170 and W150

Crave More useful features, which might be appreciated by twin detectives Thomson and Thompson, include face detection with high-speed subject tracking and optical image stabilisation. History is filled with twins doing fascinating things, and the...

9 June 2008, 11:13 > More matches in Crave

PVR6280T: Sage(m) advice

Crave In terms of a product, the Sagem looks like a serious challenger for our Freeview box of choice, the Thomson DHD4000. We can't even remember what it was like before Digital TV. Just think, you had to actually go out to the shops instead of relying...

Tags: sagem, hard drive, channels, box

20 July 2005, 10:34 > More matches in Crave

Samsung SP-50L7HX review

Reviews Only Thomson comes close to matching on first impressions -- its latest Scenium range is so small it can be hung on the wall. Rear projection is no longer the flavour of the month, thanks to the increasing dominance and falling prices of flatscreen.

Editor's rating   8

Tags: samsung, natural, high definition, brightness

15 May 2005, 16:39 > More matches in Reviews

We Crave: DVD Recording

Crave Our current favourite is the Toshiba RD-XS34, which has a 160GB hard drive inside as well as a DVD recorder, while Thomson's DHD4000 is an integrated Freeview recorder without DVD. Everyone wants to upgrade their AV setup, but plasmas, LCDs and...

Tags: recording, ram, material, discs

7 July 2005, 10:23 > More matches in Crave

Google library search raises privacy issues

News Yahoo and Google will be indexing materials provided by library supplier Thomson Gale. A contract between Google and the University of Michigan released publicly on Friday contains no provisions for protecting the privacy of people who will...

20 June 2005, 9:34 > More matches in News

Humax PVR-9300T review

Reviews If you're looking for an alternative, then we suggest thinking about the TopUp-TV-branded Thomson box, which offers many of the same features, but has a bargain basement price to increase interest in the pay services of TopUp.

Editor's rating   7.3

Tags: humax, module, hdmi, watching

25 September 2008, 15:48 > More matches in Reviews