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Honda Asimo robot runs round in circles at CES 2007

Crave Will it fare better in its first outing in Las Vegas, or will the pressure of performing in front of a large crowd prove too much for it? The stairs of potential doom await the arrival of Asimo, Honda's humanoid robot.

10 January 2007, 9:00

Hands on with the Sanyo Xacti HD1

Crave With the Internet almost choked by the number of words already written about Sanyo's new posterchild for the HD revolution, Crave monorailed over to the Las Vegas Convention Centre to take a look at the new Xacti HD1 in the flesh.

Tags: sanyo, pack, hd, definition

6 January 2006, 1:12

Stand by for video from the 2008 CES!

Crave Yes, it's time for the Consumer Electronics Show, or CES, in tack-tastic Las Vegas. We've jetted halfway across the world to the middle of the American desert to look at shiny new things. All the big players come here every January to show off the...

5 January 2008, 8:02

Guess who's going to Vegas...

Crave We can now officially announce which lucky CNET.co.uk fan has won our competition and is getting the chance to fly to Las Vegas next January to check out the 2007 Consumer Electronics Show. We had some great entries this year, so many thanks to all...

Tags: check, em, las vegas, fix

6 November 2006, 18:00

Photos: Hands-on with Sanyo Xacti CA65, HD700 and HD1000

Crave If we're not tracking the Titanic, we're prowling the casinos of Las Vegas looking for fountains to drop our Olympus 790s in. We didn't think we'd get wet in the halls of CES 2008, but this is Vegas and it seems a pool is never far away.

15 January 2008, 11:13

Crave Podcast 66: CES 2008 preview

Crave And with the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas just around the corner, we couldn't resist having a little run-down of what we're hoping to see. You can listen here, and don't forget, our next show will be coming direct from Vegas, so keep your...

Tags: talk, wi fi, vegas, apple mac

4 January 2008, 8:30

Sony Cyber-shot DSC-S730 and Odo: Green at CES 2008

Crave We're going to Las Vegas! Sony will be launching the Cyber-shot DSC-S730 in Vegas this weekend, but what we'd really like to see on the Sony stand is the Odo. With the Photo Marketing Association trade show (PMA) looming large at the end of January...

Tags: sony, vegas, las vegas, tree

3 January 2008, 10:36

Toshiba HD DVD press conference: Whoops, our bad

Crave Everywhere you look here in Vegas there are taxis festooned with the HD DVD logo -- even the Las Vegas convention centre has signs up proclaiming that HD DVD is the format of the future. Toshiba didn't actually admit HD DVD was dead and buried...

Tags: players, hd, toshiba, hd dvd

6 January 2008, 22:23

Toshiba Quad Core HD Processor: Qosmio X300, F50 and G50

Crave Back in January, we intrepidly voyaged to Las Vegas, to check out casinos Toshiba's Spurs Engine -- laptop technology that could turn standard-def video into hi-def in real time. Today, that technology has made the leap from concept to reality, as...

18 June 2008, 9:35

Panasonic launches new HD camcorders and 32GB SD card

Crave It's a warm day here in Las Vegas, Nevada, but thankfully the jam-packed Panasonic press conference was air conditioned. Don't forget to check out all our CES coverage, including video hands-ons, first looks at the most exciting new technology and...

7 January 2008, 6:43

Sony DCR SR100: hard man of camcorders

Crave We fondled this in the flesh at CES in Las Vegas a few weeks ago, and everything about the DCR-SR100 screamed "victory! Given our experiences with hard-drive-based camcorders, the true success of the SR100 will depend on how easy Sony has made it...

Tags: sony uk, hard drive, motion, sony

23 January 2006, 10:48

Crave goes to Vegas

Crave Tumbleweed is rattling through the Crave-o-sphere, with most of the Crave monkeys currently in transit to Las Vegas. Crave is off to the Consumer Electronics Show, the world's largest and most exciting technology show.

Tags: gadgets, ces, san francisco, las vegas

4 January 2006, 11:25

Incoming: Samsung SC-X210L sports camcorder

Crave These are our exclusive photos of Samsung's unreleased SC-X210L sports camcorder, taken today in Las Vegas. Just the other week we were playing about on the ice rinks of London with the SC-X210L's predecessor, the Samsung Miniket.

Tags: samsung, lens, camcorders, sports

6 January 2006, 1:16

Photos: Polymer Vision's Readius with rollable display

Crave Last year we saw Sony's Reader out at CES in Las Vegas and it left a lasting impression. It just looks so much like paper and it has a massive battery life. The problem, however, is that it's not the most pocket-friendly device ever made.

14 February 2007, 11:24

Hands-on with the 12-megapixel Fujifilm FinePix F100fd

Crave The Americans may have the glittering lights of PMA in Las Vegas, but here in Blighty we have something even better: Birmingham NEC, and Focus On Imaging. While the professional photographers tug each others' beards for a go on the Sigma...

Tags: fujifilm, frame, zoom, compact

25 February 2008, 16:00