activity

Norton AntiVirus 2009: First Norton not to suck?

Crave Once up and running, the main menu displays a graph showing CPU activity and how much of that activity is down to Norton AntiVirus 2009. You can specify yourself when Norton performs scans, and satisfy your scepticism by looking at the software's...

Tags: antivirus, watching, activity, scans

17 September 2008, 11:47

Logitech Harmony 525: Remote dictatorship

Crave These enable you to turn the appropriate pieces of kit on for that activity -- if you press the button next to where 'Play a DVD' appears on the remote's LCD screen, it will turn your DVD player and TV on and set the TV to the correct input (as...

Tags: logitech, dvd player, activity, handset

15 January 2007, 14:27

A blueprint for the perfect phone

Crave Any recent call or message activity is displayed on the home page in a translucent list, similar to how emails are displayed. Underneath the recent call and text activity list there are two fields similar to those on the Nokia 6300, which runs on...

18 June 2007, 12:24

Sennheiser Sport: Singing in the rain

Crave If you've gamed your thumbs into the ground and are in need of some serious physical activity to revive the mind and body, why not grab your Sennheiser Sport headphones and go running in the rain? Sennheiser's Sport series is designed "for active...

Tags: sennheiser, sport, activity, sports

11 May 2006, 8:57

The 20 greatest slow-motion videos ever

Crave Life moves too quickly for us pathetic humans, with masses of fascinating activity happening too fast for our meagre brains to interpret. So thank heavens for high-speed cameras. These marvellous inventions can capture thousands of frames per...

2 June 2008, 16:39

Hands-on with Modu phone and its jackets

Crave We reported on the Modu modular handset days before the event in Barcelona started and when we got there, the activity around Modu's booth was feverish. Whichever way you look at it, Modu had a massive impact at this year's Mobile World Congress.

18 February 2008, 14:42

Evesham Mini PC: Core 2 media dwarf

Crave The front of the PC has a blue power LED flanked by blue Knight Rider-esque lights that pulse in time with hard disk activity. Crave loves the Mac Mini -- who wouldn't? It's small, sexy and powerful, but if we have one reservation, it's the fact...

Tags: evesham, core, mini, duo

20 November 2006, 11:07

Ears-on with the Atomic Floyd AirJax earphones

Crave Pendulum's sophomore album In Silico is playing right now and the drums are punching us in the face, but all the important seismic bass activity is lost. Any business is risky business at the moment. Kudos, then, to Atomic Floyd -- a company...

18 November 2008, 11:47

Photos: RM Asus miniBook: Eee PC gets new name

Crave To the right you can see status lights indicating power, charging status, hard disk activity and Wi-Fi status. Update: Despite messages to the contrary on the RM.com Web site, Crave has been assured by RM that the miniBook can be bought by...

12 October 2007, 10:40

MSI Wind: Hands-on, with exclusive photos

Crave These tell you the status of functions such as Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, hibernation status, battery, caps lock, num lock and hard drive activity. So good, in fact, that it could take the throne from the Asus Eee PC as the best mini laptop on the planet.

29 May 2008, 10:51

Vodafone thwarts Ofcom scheme to speed up number porting

Crave The CAT judgement addressed this point, noting that characterising the Irish situation this way was a "significant over-simplification.given other delays to the process, prior to the initiation of the electronic porting activity".

Tags: cat, switch, technical, consumers

22 September 2008, 8:00

Photos: Lenovo IdeaPad S10 is officially gorgeous

Crave The front left edge of the laptop is host to a trio of LED lights which indicate the status of power, disk activity and wireless LAN. Here are some excellent pictures courtesy of our pals over at CNET Taiwan.

7 August 2008, 14:13

Devolo dLAN 200 AVeasy Starter Kit: HomePlug for dummies

Crave The third LED simply lets you know when there is network activity. Wi-Fi is good for some things, but when it comes to big-bandwidth applications such as streaming video it really doesn't cut the mustard.

Tags: networking, wi fi, pack, fi

21 August 2008, 11:11

Crave Talk: Location, location, location

Crave All this activity -- and much more -- tells me that location-based services are finally here. Companies have been trying for a while to sell us location-based systems -- a combination of a portable device that knows where you are and a service that...

Tags: wi fi, location, sale, san

9 August 2006, 10:25