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Crave Talk: Consumer electronics ate my child's imagination

Crave Does the young human brain have an upper limit for information intake? Modern children resemble city traders on the brink of burn-out. Stoked on hard drugs (Ritalin) and with imperfectly formed moral codes, they stare blankly at video screens.

Tags: adjust, children, entertainment, human

12 September 2006, 12:26

PC World offers 'free' laptop with Orange broadband

Crave The broadband package is Orange's 2Mb service, which costs £7.49 for the first three months, then £14.99 per month thereafter with a 2GB per month download limit. PC World raised a few eyebrows this afternoon as it announced it would give a free...

Tags: broadband, package, windows xp, laptop

18 July 2007, 12:08

Freestyle Audio DMP: 'Indestructible' waterproof MP3 player

Crave This is a mastodonic claim and we're interested in testing the player's 'crush limit'. One of the most bothersome aspects of drowning is that it'll completely destroy your digital music player. It's bad enough having to inhale water but doing so in...

Tags: freestyle audio, solution, water, music player

23 March 2007, 9:54

Round-up: mobile phones at CES

Crave The new version dumps iTunes in favour of Motorola's own music software, increases the miserable 100-song limit to a more reasonable 500, adds FM radio, and upgrades the VGA camera to a 1.3-megapixel model.

Tags: motorola, bluetooth, german, megapixel

6 January 2006, 16:25

Crave Talk: ITV rewinds while the world fast-forwards

Crave ITV apparently wants to limit the fast-forward speed in the standard to 16x, just in case you were thinking of fast-forwarding through the adverts. There's good news coming for digital telly fans who've resisted the temptations of Sky and cable.

Tags: youtube, companies, sky, watching

17 August 2006, 9:02

JVC Everio GZ-MS100: YouTube, only better

Crave Pressing the YouTube button before shooting will match YouTube's recording limit of 10 minutes. Once upon a time, camcorders were devices your uncle or your dad spent a week's wages on, and then only got out of the cupboard for weddings.

Tags: jvc, youtube, shooting, camcorder

21 May 2008, 11:00

Gefen Component Video Extender: HD video network

Crave Plus, its 100m transmission limit is more than most wireless routers can handle. Most people's home cinema consists of a DVD player and, if you're lucky, a shiny new flat-screen TV. For others, home cinema is a hobby that knows no limits, and once...

Tags: gefen, component, cinema, gadget

30 March 2006, 11:25

Let the people rip, says influential think tank

Crave The report also advises the government to resist the music industry's appeals for any advance on the current 50-year limit of copyright for sound recordings. If a law was passed to forbid breathing, it could hardly cause a more universal...

Tags: industry, consumers, government, job

30 October 2006, 11:37

Datz Music Lounge: Unlimited MP3s from EMI and Warner

Crave However, if you buy a new computer or if your old one explodes, it just takes a phone call to a Datz service number to reset this limit. A new music service called Datz Music Lounge is set to launch this weekend, offering unlimited downloads of...

Tags: universal, unlimited, songs, labels

29 October 2008, 22:57

Photos: LG Netbook X110 in the pink with 3G

Crave By the end of the contract, you'll have paid a whopping £840 -- so you'll really have to make the most of the 3GB (5GB on 3 mobile's tariff) download limit. We've just gone hands-on with the LG Netbook X110, people, and it's right up there with the...

21 November 2008, 11:59

Crave Talk: ISPs upset by BBC iPlayer hogging bandwidth

Crave The BBC should also limit the amount of data anyone uploads in a given month, and this should probably be set by the customer to avoid going over their bandwidth limit. Unless you've been offline due to a lack of available bandwidth, you'll...

Tags: bbc, services, bandwidth, limit

14 August 2007, 11:16

Super Hi-Vision: Broadcasters take hi-def even higher

Crave We can only hope they've gone for an unlimited broadband package, as stepping over their limit could be very costly indeed. It's no secret that the Japanese are into their high definition televisions -- they've been able to watch HD for years now.

Tags: hd, definition, high definition, ultra

21 May 2008, 11:16

Q&A: Is Nokia Comes With Music a good deal?

Crave And there's really no limit? Comes With Music (CWM) is a music service provided by Nokia that combines an iTunes-style PC interface with a specific mobile phone. You buy a CWM phone and you get to download as much music as you like for a year.

Tags: nokia, downloading, listen, pcs

3 October 2008, 12:28

JakX & WRC: Rally Evolved: Sony racing roundup

Crave It's not as difficult as Richard Burns Rally, but we like being able to skip the car setup rigamarole and simply go out and push the cars to their limit to shave that last second off a lap time. It's nearly Christmas, which means it's time for 90...

Tags: sony computer entertainment europe, car, racing, gen

14 November 2005, 11:10

Wacom Graphire Bluetooth: the pen is pointier than the mouse

Crave You can even balance it on one arm like a traditional palette and wander around the room, muttering maniacally -- although you'll need a big screen if you want to stand at the outer limit of the 10m range.

Tags: wacom europe gmbh, bluetooth, photoshop, corner

14 July 2005, 9:48