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Photos: LG Netbook X110 in the pink with 3G

Crave LG seems to have listened to our constructive feedback, because the X110 now has an embedded 3G modem instead. We've just gone hands-on with the LG Netbook X110, people, and it's right up there with the absolute best of the best.

21 November 2008, 11:59

Seven things you didn't know about Windows 7

Crave One of our few gripes about the prebeta Windows 7 laptop we're using is that it doesn't recognise our relatively new USB Sprint modem. While Windows 7 has had plenty of attention over the past two weeks, there are some innovations and improvements...

Tags: battery life, wi fi, sensor, media center

11 November 2008, 10:11

Netbook showdown: The top 10 mini laptops rated

Crave Its best attribute, however, is its built-in HSDPA modem. It uses the same base specification as pretty much every 10-inch netbook (1.6GHz Atom, 1GB RAM), but it does have a large 160GB hard drive and integrated HSDPA modem for go-anywhere Internet...

31 October 2008, 9:06

Netbook showdown: The top 10 mini laptops rated

Crave Its best attribute, however, is its built-in HSDPA modem. It uses the same base specification as pretty much every 10-inch netbook (1.6GHz Atom, 1GB RAM), but it does have a large 160GB hard drive and integrated HSDPA modem for go-anywhere Internet...

30 October 2008, 15:55

Photos: Hands-on with the Sony Vaio BZ Series (VGN-BZ11VN)

Crave Modem and Ethernet connections have made their home towards the rear of the right-hand side of the BZ. Just when you thought 30 pages of laptops in one day was enough, we present to you the last model in the new Sony Vaio range -- the Vaio BZ...

16 July 2008, 16:21

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

Crave Two USB sockets and an optical drive can be found on the right-hand side of the system.and to their right is something we're not that fond of: a plastic flap that conceals modem and Ethernet connections.

16 July 2008, 14:52

Apple iPhone 3G: What it doesn't have

Crave This means we would like stereo Bluetooth and A2DP for streaming music wirelessly, Bluetooth tethering so we can use the iPhone as a modem, and finally we would like to have Bluetooth file transfer protocol so we can transfer files to and from the...

Tags: jobs, multimedia, messaging, command

9 June 2008, 21:13

USB dongle: Red-hot 3G deal of the day

Crave All you have to do is connect a 3G USB modem (they look disturbingly like tampon applicators, but there you go) to your laptop, and hey presto you're online. One of the cheapest deals at the moment is from 3, which offers 3GB a month with a free...

Tags: usb, deal, field, laptop

17 April 2008, 14:15

Photos: HP 2133 'Eee killer' mini laptop is official

Crave Other components include a 120GB 1.8-inch hard drive with anti-shock sensor, a 56K modem, 802.11b/g Wi-Fi and a Bluetooth adaptor. The race to the bottom has a new driver. HP has just announced its 2133 mini laptop -- its alternative to machines...

9 April 2008, 8:43

ECS G10IL: Another wannabEee hops on the bandwagon

Crave The ECS G10IL serves up three USB 2.0 ports -- count 'em, Jobsy -- Ethernet and modem jacks, WLAN and Bluetooth, and a 4-in-1 card reader. In the glorious race to the bottom, another contender has emerged to take on the Asus hit that is the tiny...

Tags: linux, card reader, sony vaio, eee pc

20 March 2008, 16:01

Tech for travelling: Because you can only carry so much

Crave Vodafone USB modem 7.2We couldn't live without our laptops, but neither could we survive without the Internet, which is why we like to carry a USB data dongle with us at all times. Recently we've been testing out the Vodafone USB modem 7.2, which...

22 February 2008, 15:05

Toshiba G450: Small but perfectly odd

Crave Newest among these enigmatic devices is the G450: a mobile-cum-iPod-cum-HSDPA modem. It'll even work as a high-speed broadband modem if you connect it to your laptop -- for speeds of up to 3.6Mbps. Toshiba isn't well known for its mobile phones...

Tags: toshiba, modem, cum, broadband

22 February 2008, 9:42

Vodafone E172 USB dongle: Ickle Internet maker

Crave We recently Craved Vodafone's USB modem 7.2, which offers the same performance, but is slightly bigger and requires a cable. Need Internet on the go? You're either going to have to buy a laptop with a built-in 3G data card, hook your laptop up to...

Tags: mobile phone, laptop, usb, attach

18 January 2008, 7:50

Vodafone USB modem 7.2: Broadband in the park

Crave You can either use your mobile as a modem and connect it directly to your laptop via a USB cable (extra charges may apply), or if you're prepared to pay a little extra for a USB modem, you simply plug it in and away you go.

Tags: vodafone, usb, modem, laptop

3 December 2007, 8:00

Photos: RM Asus miniBook: Eee PC gets new name

Crave The left side is home to an Ethernet port, 56k modem jack, another USB port and a couple of audio output jacks for connecting a mic and headphones. Update: Despite messages to the contrary on the RM.com Web site, Crave has been assured by RM that...

12 October 2007, 10:40