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Crave Live: iPhone 3G sports 110 levels of Super Monkey Ball

Crave Apple has added plenty of new applications for the iPhone 3G, but we're most excited about Super Monkey Ball. With a game name like that, how could you not be? This Sega game uses the iPhone's acceloremeter as you tilt your way through its 110 levels.

9 June 2008, 21:08

Sony Ericsson ROB-1 gets your spy ball rolling

Crave The 11cm sphere carries no weapons and looks like a high-tech croquet ball, so his James Bond exploits could be terminated with a single blow from the opposition's mallet. Sony Ericsson is calling it the ROB-1, but to us he can only be Rob the...

Tags: ericsson, sony ericsson, sphere, rob

11 March 2005, 9:31

Keep on rockin' and rollin' with the Oregon Scientific iBall

Crave Oregon Scientific has announced the iBall, a wireless speaker that's the size and shape of a bowling ball (think ten-pin bowling, not pensioners on manicured lawns). Controls on the ball enable you to play, pause, skip through your tracks or adjust...

Tags: oregon scientific, ball, house, hands

23 September 2005, 10:58

Laptops of the future coming up at CeBIT 2007

Crave Peering into our shiny crystal ball, we reckon we can just about see the faint glimmer of the Vulcan Flipstart E1001S. Okay, that's enough fondling with our crystal ball for now. You can always rely on the CeBIT expo in Hanover to conjure a few...

Tags: hd, samsung, ball, tech

6 March 2007, 11:20

The zero-button Apple mouse

Crave The new Mighty Mouse has four programmable sensors and a unique 'scroll ball', but there's no mechanical division between left and right buttons whatsoever. While the Mighty Mouse functions as a single-button mouse for new users, it offers a range...

Tags: apple uk, buttons, multi, ball

3 August 2005, 11:46

Speedball 2 -- Brutal Deluxe: Mobile mayhem

Crave In order to win the game you have to play matches against other teams in a metal arena with a metal ball. However, unlike games in which fouling is punished, this game encourages you to beat up and fight your opponents in a bid to take the ball off...

Tags: crave, ball, deluxe, metal

24 May 2006, 12:06

CNET.co.uk Downloads: Mapping your way to pool

Crave We've discovered the joys of 3D Online Pool, which supports 3-Ball, 8-Ball, 9-Ball, 15-Ball, straight, rotation, black jack and other games. The best things in life are free. Okay, that's not always true.

Tags: ball, london, pool, app

18 August 2006, 14:54

Crave Talk: What does your bit rate say about you?

Crave Or perhaps you've been left with a feeling of dissatisfaction, reading that your freakish or implacable choices of music compression (or lack of) are too erratic to earn yourself placement in such a pigeon-hole.Whatever your situation, let us know...

Tags: rip, downloaded, listen, hard disk

8 May 2007, 12:13

Salvation 1: That mini helicopter off the telly

Crave We had a ball with the Picooz (or the rofl-copter as we like to call it), bombed our co-workers with the Mini Bi-Plane (the lol-plane), and now our buddies at iwantoneofthose.com have sent us the Salvation 1.

Tags: plane, salvation, night, rotate

20 June 2007, 11:59

Here comes the sun, little iPod, here comes the sun

Crave An enormous ball of hot gases and nuclear reactions, the sun formed 4.5 billion years ago and made all human life possible. The sun. Giver of life and destroyer of worlds. The Greeks called it 'Helios' and the Romans called it 'Sol', but now...

Tags: life, power, strap, backpack

14 July 2005, 10:42

Humax HDCI-2000: The World Cup in hi-def, for free!

Crave You may find 22 men kicking a ball around a patch of grass about as exciting as embroidery, but at least there's the possibility of a ringside seat at some good old ultraviolence. Football. Opium of the proletarian mind.

Tags: humax, box, high definition, definition

31 May 2006, 12:50

Canon Digital IXUS 70 and IXUS 75: Classy compact cameras

Crave Canon announced 43 new products this morning, firing them out at the imaging world like tennis balls from a SuperCoach tennis ball machine. After fending off a couple of network-ready auto-duplexing all-in-one laser printers with our swanky...

Tags: canon, lcd, cameras, silver

22 February 2007, 15:24

Webcams: wondrous variety

Crave They're often dumped in the same category as floppy disc drives, one-button ball mice, and USB mug warmers as the most boring peripherals on the planet. Webcams get a really bad rap. But they're exciting, honest.

Tags: wireless, mobile phone, webcams, ball

21 March 2006, 11:36

Creative Zen Stone Plus: The good gets better

Crave Creative is on the ball, today revealing the Zen Stone Plus. It's the morning after the night before at Crave, but we're pleased to hear not everyone feels as rough and partied out as we do. We were were happy to see the Stone on paper, and even...

Tags: creative, stone, zen stone, storage

21 June 2007, 10:58

Sony Aibo: a drunk puppy in body armour

Crave Sony's Aibo Mind 2 copes fairly well with the rigours of modern life, balancing a bone on its nose and rolling a ball around. Crave has taken digital living to its logical extreme today -- by making an Aibo dog our new pet.

Tags: sony uk, dog, puppy, aibo

22 August 2005, 11:44