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Genius G-Shot DV1210: Camcorder for under £150

Crave Video is recorded to SD card in MPEG-4 at 640x480 or 320x240-pixel resolution. Genius is a word that gets used all too often these days. We're not sure the dinky little Genius G-Shot DV1210 is exactly Einsteinian, but it's still a cute little...

Tags: genius, cute, sd card, wish

16 August 2007, 10:30

Pioneer 2007 plasma TV line-up: Better blacks and 1080p

Crave The new TVs all have support for 24p, which means they can show movies at the exact rate they were recorded at. Crave has always had a soft spot for Pioneer's plasma televisions -- they're a little more expensive than the competition, but the...

Tags: pioneer, processing, model, inch

10 May 2007, 14:11

Telling it like it is: Eclipse 307 iPod speakers

Crave You might think that your hi-fi speakers are playing back what was recorded in the studio, but most cabinets and drivers add 'character' to the sound -- for better or worse. Eclipse makes speakers like Rolls Royce make jet engines, and we don't...

Tags: recording, engines, fi, speakers

16 November 2005, 10:29

Hands-on with the Pentax K200D: Fanfare for the common man

Crave Images are recorded to SD or SDHC memory card. We like the Pentax K100D an awful lot. In fact, we'd go so far as to say it's one of our favourite cameras around. So the K200D, Pentax's latest dSLR for the common man -- and woman -- has a lot to...

Tags: pentax, resolution, colour, memory card

4 April 2008, 10:51

Aiptek AHD200: Pay peanuts, get hi-def monkey

Crave Video is recorded to SD or SDHC cards, with up to 32GB SDHC supported to cope with the large file size of HD video. If you're bananas about high definition but only have monkeynuts in the bank, the Aiptek AHD200 may be the camcorder for you.

Tags: aiptek, camcorder, sdhc, budget

26 February 2008, 9:57

Photos from IFA 2006: Toshiba demos its HD DVD players

Crave The emphasis was on Toshiba's three big brands: Regza for HD-Ready LCD televisions, HD DVD for recorded content and Qosmio for multimedia laptops -- including the Qosmio G30, with its built-in HD DVD-ROM drive.

4 September 2006, 9:07

Photos: Hands-on with the Sony HDR-SR11

Crave Footage is recorded to a 60GB hard disk drive, or to removable Memory Sticks or Memory Stick Pro Duos. It's clear from the second you get your hands on the Sony HDR-SR11 that this is a camcorder with a good tailor.

20 May 2008, 10:48

Photos: Hands-on with the 3MOS Panasonic HDC-HS100

Crave Video is recorded in AVCHD format, at full high definition 1,920x1,080-pixel resolution. The Panasonic HDC-HS100 we first met in Monte Carlo has arrived in Crave Towers with a raft of features, and even sporting a new name for this type of camcorder.

30 September 2008, 10:14

Onkyo TX-SR875 AV receiver: Good grief, that's a lot of inputs

Crave What this means is you're hearing the soundtrack as it was recorded for cinemas. The Onkyo TX-SR875 is a fully featured AV receiver, which means you plug a bunch of your AV gear into it, like your DVD player and games consoles, and it makes them...

Tags: onkyo, hd, receiver, uncompressed

13 August 2007, 11:28

Macworld San Francisco: What to expect from Lord Jobs

Crave Yes, we know that pundits have been predicting this for every Macworld throughout recorded history, but this time it's for real: the Guardian says so. Some call him a god, others a visionary, but for all his charisma Apple high priest Steve Jobs is...

Tags: apple, mac os, jobs, steve jobs

5 January 2007, 9:59

Photos: Hands-on with the Sanyo Xacti CA8 waterproof camcorder

Crave Standard-definition video is recorded in MPEG-4 AVC/H.264 (MP4) format. Usually when a waterproof gadget arrives in Crave Towers, we bust out our cagoules and sou'westers take some pictures of said gadget in the sink.

5 November 2008, 11:27

Sony RDR-HXD995: Jack of all trades, master of set-top boxes

Crave As you'd expect from a high-end PVR, you can pause and rewind live TV, start watching a programme on a delay while it's still being recorded and, of course, setting a timer recording is as easy as pressing a button.

Tags: sony, handy, watching, channel

6 August 2008, 11:14

Photos: ISDA awards honour design innovation

Crave The operator takes a picture and sound is recorded for 3 seconds after the shutter clicks. What do a MacBook Air and a submersible rolling pin have in common? Both are winners in this year's International Design Excellence Awards.

23 July 2008, 10:14

Crave Talk: London police to get 'RoboCop' cameras

Crave The video data would be relayed back to a central database where transgressions are recorded by a computer. The world draws ever-closer to the dystopia imagined in Hollywood blockbusters -- police in London are to be equipped with head-mounted...

Tags: country, london, safety, police

20 November 2006, 11:31

Photos: Hands-on with the Kodak EasyShare M1063

Crave Video is recorded at VGA 640×480-pixel resolution at 15fps with sound and on-camera editing. All British schoolkids know what happened in 1066: some chap called Norman shot Harold Bishop in the eye with an arrow during a European Cup tie at...

3 July 2008, 10:30