Stories on
gift
CNET.co.uk has 49 stories on gift
Packard Bell Vibe 360: It's one Packard hell of a player
Crave While attending a Packard Bell event last night, a curious object was pressed into our hand as a leaving gift: a small, metallic MP3 player called the Packard Bell Vibe 360. Information on this device is scarce, but what puzzles us most is that...
Tags: packard bell, packard, bell, pies
12 July 2006, 10:37
Chris' Christmas cravings: crazy toys and delinquent boys
Crave Like any right-thinking geek, my first choice for a Christmas gift is the TMX Elmo. This robotic imitation of a drug-addled man in the throes of a seizure, passed off as a children's toy, is a marketing masterpiece.
Tags: children, christmas, parents, toy
22 December 2006, 11:15
Little voice: O Cube Mobispeaker
Crave Jammed together like two mating sugar cubes, this MP3 player and speaker pairing would make the perfect valentines' gift. If everything in your world must be small enough to swallow in an emergency, you'll love the O Cube Mobispeaker.
Tags: mobiblu, hands, speaker, south
6 February 2006, 10:31
iPods of love for your Valentine
Crave Love is a force of nature -- we just couldn't quit little iPod here, so we've bought it a Valentine's gift. After a few weeks up on Brokeback with only an iPod for company, it's no surprise that something like this would happen.
Tags: ipod, hand, valentine, love
10 February 2006, 10:58
Chris's Christmas Shopping: Sony uber-cam
Crave I'm picking this HD camcorder as my ultimate Christmas Crave gift. This is the high-definition camcorder that George Lucas shot the Star Wars prequels on, the Sony HDW-F900H. It's the only 24 frame-per-second progressive-scan hi-def camcorder in...
Tags: sony, field, christmas, crave
20 December 2005, 10:38
McDonalds' free Trojan: "Would you like malware with that?"
Crave The unexpected gift was the 'QQPass' Trojan -- an insidious program intended to steal login data from a Microsoft Windows PC. McDonald's: posterboy for the western world's obesity pandemic, and now the first fast-food restaurant to give away a free...
Tags: usb, players, trojan, mcdonald
17 October 2006, 11:22
Archos 704 WiFi: Magnificent 7 inches
Crave The 7-inch screen makes the 704 a little on the large side as an MP3 player, but as a dedicated movie player it's a gift from the heavens. The new Archos 704 WiFi is the proud recipient of our 'Most Hotly Anticipated Media Player in the Office this...
Tags: archos, storage, wi fi, fi
6 March 2007, 11:08
Razr V3X: incredibly sharp
Crave Not wanting to look a gift phone in the mouth, we snapped it up. It's a sad state of affairs when Crave has to buy gadgets with its own (real) money. That's exactly what happened this weekend when all our existing 3G handsets mysteriously decided...
Tags: motorola, entry, voice, handset
5 December 2005, 14:00
Gadget Love: Display your affection with a digital photo frame
Crave This nifty little frame (pictured right) receives images via Bluetooth -- simply load it up wirelessly with photos from your phone, PDA or PC, and your thoughtful gift is ready to go. If you would like to add a touch of creative flair to your...
Tags: pixel, frame, bluetooth, viewer
13 February 2007, 11:16
CNET.co.uk Podcast Beta 2 -- This time it's mobile
Crave Send your thoughts to podcast@cnet.co.uk, and we'll consider sending you a gift of enormous sentimental value. The latest CNET.co.uk podcast gets all mobile as Guy Cocker, Rory Reid and Chris Stevens, along with special guest star Rupert Goodwins...
Tags: rss, itunes, podcast, rupert
17 February 2006, 7:48
Samsung's i8, NV4, NV30, NV40, NV24HD, and L100, L110, L210
Crave The NV Series has seen Samsung consistently gift us with some of the slinkiest compact cameras in the market. Convergence -- huh! What is it good for? Absolutely nuthin'! No wait, that's war. Convergence is a nice idea -- cuts down on chargers for...
Tags: samsung, lcd, inch, megapixel
8 January 2008, 14:49
AllOfMP3.com: And on the same day it rose again
Crave Virtual gift vouchers were sold over eBay earlier this year that shoppers could redeem at AllOfMP3.com's checkout, effectively skirting around the block on card payments. Musical cheapskates, take note: the popular Russian download site AllOfMP3...
Tags: library, music store, albums, modify
4 July 2007, 8:50
The Queen visits Google's London headquarters
Crave Her Majesty did not leave Google empty handed, having been presented with a gift of Google code printed on aluminium by Arora. The Queen joined the Web 2.0 generation yesterday when she uploaded a clip to YouTube for the first time.
Tags: channel, youtube, visit, face
17 October 2008, 9:26
Stocking-filler alert: Mobile phones for Christmas
Crave For more gift ideas, check out our great Christmas gadgets for under £100 feature. If you're on a tight budget this Christmas, but still want to get a loved one something techy, a mobile phone could be the perfect fit.
Tags: credit, nokia, christmas, warehouse
17 November 2008, 11:22
BT Internet radio: Voyage into the unknown
Crave We saw Advent calendars on sale the other day, which means Christmas is well and truly approaching -- if this sounds like an interesting gift then it's available from the BT Shop now, priced at £100. We're sure you're all cutting edge technophile...
Tags: bt, wireless, radio, batteries
22 September 2005, 10:28


Format wars: The tech that should have won
Did you love Laserdisc? Were you bonkers over Betamax? Travel back in time with Captain Tech and check out the format losers that should have triumphed

Test your broadband speed
Thinking about changing your broadband Internet provider? Run our quick and simple test to find out how your connection measures up




