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CNET.co.uk has 38 stories on parents
Opinion: Why Yahoo Buzz will benefit Digg
Crave Who was it who said, "Yahoo Buzz could drive millions of visitors to anyone's site, thousands of stories to peoples' parents, and hordes of spammers away from Digg"? And for a site that has still yet to be bought up, being exploited less is what we...
Tags: visitors, tech, story, scene
29 September 2008, 16:50
Diary of a World of Warcrack addict: Part three
Crave I went to my parents' place for a week, leaving poor old Kilgallon, my night elf druid, on his own over the festive season. I was worried I would miss him excessively, manifesting withdrawal symptoms such as skinning my parents' cat and turning her...
Tags: skills, characters, class, shopping
6 January 2007, 8:00
Samsung Q35: Gorgeous little darling
Crave Those small but perfectly formed miniature PCs can't fail to have us coochie-cooing like new parents at freshly birthed offspring. That crown has since been snatched by the gorgeous, leather-clad, 11.1-inch Asus S6F, but like all good parents, we...
Tags: samsung, core, inch, laptops
12 May 2006, 10:53
Report: Keeping tabs on social networking sites
Crave The event was attended by a mixed crowd -- teachers, police officers, charity workers, parents and representatives of myriad associations linked to the education or law enforcement sectors. The education of parents and teachers was also thought to...
Tags: law, contact, children, detection
24 July 2006, 9:56
Sony Bravia KDL-20S3070U: At last, a pink LCD TV
Crave We saw the Sony Bravia KDL-20S3070U coming from a mile away, and we don't just mean because it's brightly coloured -- each year parents seem to give their children increasingly extravagant gifts in increasingly ludicrous colours.
Tags: sony, children, inch, budget
26 November 2007, 11:10
Mobile phones for children: Do we want them?
Crave One company that has picked up on the concerns of parents is Disney Mobile. Disney Mobile was set up in the US this June and provides families with mobile phones specifically designed for "tweens, young teens and parents who want to keep an eye on...
Tags: age, mobile phones, children, child
15 August 2006, 11:07
Chris' Christmas cravings: crazy toys and delinquent boys
Crave You play the part of a young student abandoned by his divorced parents and sent to Bullworth Academy -- a dumping ground for rich and privileged misfits. The school is populated by the kind of reckless children who, if their parents weren't so...
Tags: children, christmas, parents, toy
22 December 2006, 11:15
Gaming gets serious with 'Global Conflicts: Palestine'
Crave We can understand why parents, teachers and ambulance-chasing lawyers like Jack Thompson's claim that gaming erodes the morals of an entire generation. We haven't yet played Global Conflicts: Palestine, but we wouldn't be surprised if we learned...
Tags: story, titles, angle, parents
18 October 2006, 11:57
12-year-old finds iPhone flaw while texting girlfriend
Crave The unnamed boy, son of blogger Karl Kraft, turns on the passcode lock and disables SMS Preview in order to prevent his parents from seeing any messages, Kraft wrote on his blog. A 12-year-old boy who uses his iPhone mostly for texting with his...
Tags: message, iphone, messages, order
8 October 2008, 9:31
iPLATO: Text messages that are good for you
Crave The Lewisham Primary Care Trust recently used the system to send out text messages to parents with children overdue for a specific immunisation jab and the results were very positive, with many parents booking appointments faster than when they...
Tags: gps, details, text messages, patients
14 June 2007, 10:59
Hands-on with the Klipsch iGroove SXT iPod dock
Crave Put down your crack pipes kids, 'cos we're going to talk about the stuff you need to get your parents to buy you. It's an affordable iPod speaker system and it's made by a company called Klipsch, which makes really good loudspeakers.
Tags: klipsch, speaker, bass, nate lanxonupdate
17 March 2008, 11:12
Ears-on with the Denon AH-C351: Better than wrestling midgets
Crave We're fond of many things at Crave -- wrestling naked with midgets, burning the eyes from children's stuffed animals to encourage parents to buy gadgets instead, and of course the all-time favourite: sticking three-dimensional anthropomorphised...
Tags: denon, pair, dance, earphones
22 May 2008, 10:51
Mio A701: A smart phone from the sat-nav people
Crave Gone are the days of riffling through maps to find obscure roads leading to your parents-in-law. Satellite navigation has proven mighty popular among drivers, and it's easy to see why. Now all you have to do is type in their address and hey presto...
Tags: mio, gps, pre, windows mobile
10 March 2006, 11:46
TMX Elmo: Best Christmas present ever?
Crave It was so popular that parents attacked a Wal-Mart shop assistant to get one of the last ones on offer, and there were reports that it was being sold for as much as $1,500 (£750) in newspaper classifieds.
Tags: box, christmas, floor, toy
12 December 2006, 10:19
How to: Stay safe when using Bebo or MySpace
Crave In response to these concerns, UK watchdog the Child Exploitation and Online Protection Centre (CEOP) is running workshops next week where parents, teachers, young people and the industry will discuss the issues and how to make these sites safer.
Tags: age, children, profile, child
12 July 2006, 13:23


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