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PURE Digital Avanti Flow: Slick Net and DAB radio

Crave PURE's Internet radio system is called The PURE Lounge, and is essentially a media portal for Internet radio, podcasts and 'Listen Again' stations from the likes of the BBC. Back in the day, Avanti was the name of a superb map on the original Half...

Tags: pure digital, name, radio, wi fi

26 November 2008, 10:56

Wi-Fi Tiguan: Volkswagen tests Internet car

Crave This communicates -- wirelessly, of course -- with a city-wide Wi-Fi network linked to a continuously updated portal brimming with local information. Imagine driving along and being told by your car which nearby restaurants have special offers...

Tags: fi, wi fi, wireless, updated

31 October 2008, 11:48

Pentax K-m, Eye-Fi, Lensbaby, Seitz, Minox spy cameras, Hasselblad, Kodak and the rest round out Photokina

Crave The Eye-Fi Manager Web application acts as a portal to beam your images to any of more than 20 photo sharing sites, social networks or blogs -- now including Apple's MobileMe -- for $9.99 (£5.40) a year.

26 September 2008, 11:55

Xbox 360 updates at E3: Rock, roll and Final Fantasy XIII

Crave Nor, it seems, is there an option to start legal proceedings against people illegally downloading your fake music or bully them with letters sent via their virtual ISP.Microsoft also announced an increased selection of arcade games, including a...

Tags: microsoft, deal, xbox, portal

15 July 2008, 11:14

O2 to offer entire Napster catalogue for mobile download

Crave Songs will be accessed through O2 Active, the network's mobile portal, which cannot be used on the iPhone because the handset doesn't support WAP. UK phone network O2 has announced today that it has partnered exclusively with online music vendor...

Tags: o2, customers, tracks, song

13 March 2008, 23:01

Hands-on with the Tangent Quattro Internet radio

Crave Along with FM reception, the system pulls Internet radio listings from the Reciva portal, and sorts stations by location or genre. We've spent the last few days playing with Tangent's Quattro -- a Wi-Fi-enabled Internet radio -- and we've had a blast.

Tags: tangent, wi fi, stations, radio

25 February 2008, 11:34

Apple slashes iPod shuffle price, adds 2GB version

Crave That's less than a new copy of The Orange Box (yes, we're still hooked on Portal). If a 32GB iPod touch and a 16GB iPhone wasn't enough for you, Apple has a little treat in store. It has announced a price slash for the iPod shuffle -- it's now...

Tags: apple, box, shuffle, zen

20 February 2008, 8:04

The ten most addictive online flash games ever made

Crave Click here to play Portal PortalBased on Valve's mind-bending Orange Box puzzler Portal, this platformer is a testament to the potential of the flash game. Vastly more sophisticated than most of the flash games you will have played before, Portal...

6 November 2007, 8:00

Top ten evil computers

Crave Portal Ah, computers. They make our lives so easy.but we should fear them, for they may yet turn on us. We've collected together ten of the most ee-vil computers to not only achieve sentience, but decide that those pesky, squishy hu-mans just have...

1 November 2007, 9:12

viewmy.tv in really good IPTV service shocker

Crave We've just stumbled across a lovely new Web portal that gives you access to hundreds of global TV channels for free.viewmy.tv aggregates over 700 stations, including BBC News 24, ITV, MTV and ESPN. The service is different to sites such as YouTube...

Tags: channels, watching, stations, clips

29 May 2007, 10:49

Last.fm: Video marries the radio star

Crave Community music portal Last.fm has announced it's going to be launching a swanky video version of its popular Web 2.0 music service. The new music video portal will work in much the same way as the music side of the site, where streaming radio...

Tags: stations, portal, mtv, music video

10 May 2007, 11:21

What are the 10 best desktop wallpapers ever?

Crave The humble desktop wallpaper, an escapist's portal that lets you dream about faraway places, personalise a mundane object and brighten up your life, or is it just an annoying feature that makes you question the sanity of your fellow co-workers?

2 May 2007, 14:53

Life without Google: A fate worse than death?

Crave Due to time constraints, and an ever-increasing feeling of nausea at being away from familiar ground, we've restricted our experiment to include just Windows Live Search, Yahoo, AOL and Ask, and examined each engine or portal's general quality of...

Tags: google, aol, searches, yahoo

29 November 2006, 14:02

Crave Talk: Free mobile services for ads

Crave It's still unclear what the services or the savings are actually going to be, but there are hints that they may involve Vodafone Live, Vodafone's Web portal. Yesterday Vodafone announced a deal with Yahoo in the UK to launch advertising on mobile...

Tags: vodafone, services, ads, marketing

15 November 2006, 12:27

Seamless mobility: Richard Long's vision of the future

Crave Its winner was Richard Long from Birmingham University, with his Portal design, pictured on the right. And we love that post-modern nod to the doomed 'portal' concept of Web 1.0. Motorola asked students to come up with ideas and stories about the...

Tags: motorola, watch, enabled, concept

9 March 2006, 11:04