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Samsung PS50P96: A 1080p plasma TV for movie fans

Crave Samsung has added a whole bunch of features also intended to improve the viewing experience. Firstly, it is using a technology called 'Ultra FilterBright' that is designed to reduce reflection on the screen in bright viewing conditions.

Tags: samsung, viewing, movies, watching

23 August 2007, 11:38

Mobile porn worth £1.7bn by 2011

Crave The total global mobile market for all forms of adult content on mobiles is currently worth around £720m, according to Juniper, and there has been steady year-on-year growth with an increasing number of viewing options made available to adult...

Tags: research, mobile phone, viewing, adult

28 November 2006, 16:06

Mustek PL510: 10-inch 'Portable' DVD

Crave It has a viewing angle of about 1 degree, so while it's actually more detailed than Toshiba's SD-P1600, you have to keep your head perfectly still to see a picture that isn't too bright or too dark. As long as you don't mind them sitting on your...

Tags: dvd player, portable, lcd, angle

19 July 2005, 11:14

Last chance to vote and win £3,300 worth of kit!

Crave It's got plenty of room for your hi-def inputs and with 1080p viewing and Panasonic's Smart Sound Speaker System, this is one serious screen. Even with a laptop-sized screen, the Sony Vaio VGN-FZ11Z doesn't lag far behind in the cinematic viewing...

Tags: panasonic, definition, viewing, high definition

9 October 2007, 14:55

JVC GR-DA20: Vertically challenging

Crave JVC reckons this gives you a greater range of viewing angles, and we think it may be right. Another button switches between standard (4:3) and widescreen (16:9) sizing, for viewing your dailies on larger televisions.

Tags: jvc, battery, colour, inch

5 September 2007, 11:38

Panasonic Viera TX-37LZD80: 1080p LCD TV for less than £800

Crave The screen in the TX-37LZD80 is the IPS alpha, which means you should get some of the widest viewing angles around. Viewing angles can be an issue if there are lots of you sitting around a TV at crazy degrees, but not with this puppy.

Tags: panasonic, viewing, inch, surround

29 April 2008, 11:44

Panasonic Viera TX-32LXD80: 720p LCD TV bargain

Crave You also get an SD card socket, which you can use for viewing digital photos. The IPS-Alpha panel should also mean you get a decent viewing angle too, which will appeal if you have a wide room. Not so very long ago, if you wanted an LCD TV of any...

Tags: panasonic, lcd, inch, viewing

4 August 2008, 12:04

Toshiba Regza 52Z3030D: Big LCD TV, big performance

Crave These are supposed to revolutionise our viewing experience, but are mostly about having lots of copyright-protected logos to put on the stickers that are slathered over new TVs. It's a good system, and one that works really well for most viewing.

Tags: toshiba, colour, viewing, tvs

19 May 2008, 11:58

LG KU990 Viewty: The YouTube phone is unveiled

Crave The reason we're curious about the high frame rate is because it's about four times higher than a standard camcorder and is usually intended for viewing videos in slow motion or shooting fast-moving action footage.

Tags: lg electronics, viewing, motion, youtube

23 August 2007, 13:01

RealDVD: DVD ripping goes legal

Crave Videos can only be watched in the program's built-in software player, but you can toggle to full-screen viewing, and videos autoresume wherever you last left off. Okay, you can do this and more with underground DVD rippers, but the point is that...

Tags: dvds, beta, cover, disc

9 September 2008, 11:30

Crave Talk: Sky high with Net fever

Crave He doesn't think we'll mind, claiming that we'll "warm to the idea that anytime viewing brings with it a trade-off in the form of unavoidable commercial viewing". Any attempts at coercion will just hasten the process of me and everyone else with...

Tags: sky, consumer, viewing, man

19 July 2006, 12:09

No porn on planes, say air hostesses

Crave Leaders of the Association of Professional Flight Attendants, which represents some 19,000 workers including American Airlines flight attendants, asked American Airlines' management last week to consider adding filters to its in-flight Wi-Fi...

Tags: flight, viewing, laptop, fi

15 September 2008, 10:38

Samsung YP-E3: Fresh meat from the East

Crave This morning we're directing your viewing spheres towards some fresh digital meat all the way from the 21st century Orient. No, it's not an oriental rug with sewn-in speakers. That would be stupid. We're introducing you to Samsung's YP-E3.

Tags: samsung, colours, colour, category

6 June 2007, 11:42

Photos: Hands-on with the Sony Vaio SR Series (VGN-SR19VN)

Crave If you just can't decide whether you want a laptop for business or personal use, point your viewing spheres towards Sony's new Vaio SR Series: the entry-level VGN-SR19XN and the top-end VGN-SR19VN.The SR Series is set to be a stonking all-rounder...

16 July 2008, 15:52

Sharp TU-R160H: Christmas cracker?

Crave Before you know it you'll be tucking into turkey, nursing hangovers and engaging in traditional arguments -- like what to watch during the peak TV viewing season. It may be sooner than you want to think about it, but Christmas is coming.

Tags: sharp, hard drive, christmas, recorder

4 October 2006, 11:08