digital music

Return of the Mack: Sonos ZP80

Crave The original Sonos Digital Music System was flawless as Scarlett Johansson, but for one small caveat: it used an internal amplifier -- there was no provision for you to plug your existing hi-fi into it.

Tags: sonos, installation, fi, speakers

11 April 2006, 11:56

Sonos to access 5 million Napster songs

Crave Last night Sonos -- the company whose streaming music system has the highest score ever on CNET.co.uk -- added Napster's 5 million song catalogue to each and every Sonos music system via a firmware update.

Tags: sonos, collection, connected, night

24 October 2007, 11:14

Superstar DJ: Sonos Zoneplayer

Crave In days of yore, if you wanted to listen to music in different rooms you'd have to run long lengths of cable around your house. The Sonos Zoneplayer is a wireless amplifier that streams music straight from your home computer's music library.

Tags: sonos, speakers, library, rooms

14 October 2005, 12:15

Michael's Christmas Shopping: Bulletproof music

Crave So the next-best tactic is camouflage, which means my first purchase can only be one thing: the Sonos Digital Music System. Not only does this wireless home stereo system stream digital music around your home from your Macs or PCs, but it has the...

Tags: sonos, case, digital music, christmas

13 December 2005, 10:47

Round-up: digital music and portable media players at CES

Crave Sonos, creator of the wonderful Sonos Digital Music System (reviewed here), is adding support for the Audible and Apple Lossless formats. Falcone reports there's still an issue with protected files bought from services such as the iTunes Music...

Tags: car, media player, portable, inch

5 January 2006, 16:48

Crave Talk: Bob Dylan is right to fear digital music

Crave Whether digital music will prove as powerful a source of lyrical inspiration for Dylan as the Vietnam war remains to be seen. But nearly four decades later, Dylan is not venting his fury at politicians or the capitalist empire, but instead at the...

Tags: war, listening, engineers, engineer

5 September 2006, 12:39

Mutant MP3 players: Digital music goes all superhero

Crave This muscular little punk can play music continuously for 153 hours. If you listened to music for two hours every day, you wouldn't need to charge the MobiBlu for at least two months. Admittedly, MVP bill this as a music, video and photo storage...

Tags: mobiblu, viewer, memory card, photographers

14 March 2006, 11:47

Win a pair of tickets to the BT Digital Music Awards 2006

Crave CNET.co.uk is offering you the chance to experience the bitter disappointment of the celebrity lifestyle first hand -- we're giving away a pair of tickets to the BT Digital Music Awards 2006. You can't buy tickets to this hideously exclusive awards...

Tags: pair, amounts, tickets, awards

18 September 2006, 14:57

Hands-on with PURE Digital's Evoke-1S DAB radio

Crave PURE Digital, like Ron Burgundy, is kind of a big deal, keeping the digital radio market punchy with its stylish and easy-to-use equipment. All proceeds are going to the Nordoff-Robbins Music Therapy charity.

Tags: pure digital, driver, radio, stereo

26 September 2007, 9:25

Nokia N95 vs Apple, Canon, HP, Motorola and TomTom

Crave MusicFirst up, it's the Nokia N95 versus the iPod nano -- both play music but which one plays it better? In terms of getting your music on to the device, the N95 wins hands down, since you can drag and drop music on to it without using iTunes.

Tags: nokia, checking, canon, connectivity

23 April 2007, 15:32

Crave Summer: Gadgets for Glastonbury

Crave It costs around £235 online, or if you're feeling lucky you can have a go at winning one -- we've got two to give away in our Win Things section in Digital Living this month. A joint effort between the Isle of Wight Festival and Download Festival...

12 June 2007, 13:11

PURE's heavyweight sonic Oasis

Crave Look at this PURE Oasis digital radio, for instance. Speech is crystal-clear and music offers a wealth of depth and detail. Ah, radio. A medium that encapsulates all it is to be British, from Home Truths to Test Match Special, from the top 40 to...

Tags: pure digital, frame, carry, medium

28 October 2005, 10:15

Hands-on with the Pure Digital Flip Video: Flippin' 'eck

Crave I think the Flip could do for video what the iPod did for digital music. It's a Pure Digital Flip Video. Is it, optimistic Crave? Is it? Yes it is, sceptical Crave. Hey, what have you got there? Oh, I've heard of it, that's the cute little pocket...

Tags: flip video uk, crave, inch, states

13 May 2008, 11:18

Western Digital My Book Pro Edition II: £399 terabyte drive

Crave Multimedia file hoarders rejoice: Western Digital has just announced a new terabyte storage device for under £400. The gorgeous Western Digital My Book Professional Edition II not only makes most of its rivals look like the brittle shavings of a...

Tags: storage, hard drives, western, western digital

5 October 2006, 11:32

Crave Talk: Apple and EMI to ditch DRM?

Crave Followers of online digital music services are on tenterhooks this morning. It's also no secret that iTunes is the most popular legal download source for digital music, and it's coated in DRM. Apple boss Steve Jobs is here in London to meet execs...

Tags: apple, released, labels, digital music

2 April 2007, 11:14