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Mustek MP70D: DVD, Freeview and a really huge battery

Crave The most irritating problem affects the supplied remote: basically, it can't adjust the volume. Sure, you can mute the sound totally with it, but for changing the volume, you're forced to use the buttons on the unit.

Tags: dvd player, portable, car, box

4 January 2007, 10:12

Out of the box with the Intempo Digital iDS-01

Crave There are two small silver plus or minus buttons at the front, (we're guessing volume controls) and two shining owl-eye speakers. We hit play and crank up the volume by pressing the right-hand Plus button.

Tags: box, station, cable, mini

19 July 2005, 10:53

Out of the box with the iDeck iPod sound system

Crave Music at ear-splitting volume played so we tried to turn it down using the iPod's scroll wheel. We then searched the main unit for a volume control. About the size of a credit card, this finally allowed us to turn down the volume.

Tags: love, volume, mini, speakers

26 August 2005, 9:51

Photos: Hands-on with the iRiver Spinn

Crave We played a range of FLAC and WAV tracks through our Denon AH-D5000 reference headphones, and heard an extremely clear sound, with a notably high volume level. On the left-hand side, physical volume controls and a power button.

7 August 2008, 16:46

Photos: Hands-on with the Motorola International 7500

Crave Two side-mounted buttons control the volume of the key tones when the flap is open, and the ring volume when it's closed. During a call they control the earpiece volume. When the svelte and stylish Motorola International Micro TAC 7500 landed on...

6 November 2008, 11:24

Sennheiser's sports headphones get hot and sweaty

Crave Model: MXL 70 VC (£30)Style: Earbuds with lanyardSpecial sporty features: Lanyard with volume control, magnetic surfaces, loop for attaching your MP3 player, cable clip, extension cable, extra rubber covers to change the size of the earbuds...

Tags: sennheiser, volume, cable, clip

23 June 2006, 10:58

New Apple iPod touch: Talks to your shoes

Crave It adds integrated volume controls on the side and a built-in speaker, which is pretty impressive on something this svelte. Next up from the Jobsinator is the new iPod touch. It boasts the same 91mm (3.6-inch) display as the current model, but is...

Tags: apple, ipod touch, inch, speaker

9 September 2008, 17:56

The Augustus Gloop of storage: Terastation

Crave These drives can be set up as a massive single volume, or as a RAID array. This storage system really can wolf it down. The Buffalo Terastation's four 250GB hard disks combine to give a magnificent terabyte (1TB) of networked capacity.

Tags: storage, capacity, storing, gigabit ethernet

19 September 2005, 9:48

Creative Zen Aurvana headphones: Sounds like teen spirit

Crave A listening volume that would seem unreasonable in a peaceful woodland glen is a necessity when you're struggling to hear Britney over the hacking cough of a McDonalds victim or the screech of a Tube carriage.

Tags: creative, headphones, zen, tube

29 June 2006, 11:30

Jawbone: Military-spec Bluetooth headset

Crave According to its manufacturer, Aliph, the Jawbone's Noise Shield technology uses sensors to adjust call and mic volume, making it much easier to hear people calling you and vice-versa. This isn't just another Bluetooth headset -- this is the...

Tags: noise, bluetooth, calling, shield

19 July 2007, 10:48

Ears-on with the Sennheiser CX 95 earphones

Crave They're sound-isolating 'phones, meaning the ambient noise around you is passively quietened, letting you keep the volume of your music a little lower. The last time we looked at Sennheiser's new CX-series offerings, it was the CX 400s.

Tags: sennheiser, sound quality, bass, ears

5 February 2008, 10:06

Photos: Brabus Tesla Roadster packs warp drive

Crave Our favourite mod is the new 'space sound generator', which lets passengers select from a variety of simulated engine sounds that increase in volume the faster you drive. German tuning specialist Brabus -- producer of souped-up versions of cars...

14 November 2008, 11:41

MSI Megaview 588: Your plastic pal that's fun to be with

Crave It has a clearly labelled volume rocker on the top, and the other controls have a simplicity and ease of use which is one of the few weaknesses of similiar products from Archos. With genuine delight Crave today got a chance to play with the MSI...

Tags: msi computer corp., divx, box, hard disk

28 November 2005, 10:01

PURE Digital Evoke 1XT Marshall: This radio goes up to 11

Crave And yes, like the amp in the spoof rockumentary This is Spinal Tap, the volume knob goes from one to 11. Get ready to ROCK with this digital radio that's literally 'one louder' than the competition. PURE Digital has taken its big seller, the Evoke...

Tags: pure digital, radio, rock, amp

19 January 2007, 11:23

Sennheiser Sport: Singing in the rain

Crave Sennheiser's Sport series is designed "for active use" and comes in seven different designs, ranging from a basic MX 70 Sports model to the MXL 70 VC with additional fancy-pants lanyard and volume control.

Tags: sennheiser, sport, activity, sports

11 May 2006, 8:57