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CNET.co.uk has 45 stories on shift
Apple: Mac users may need antivirus software
Crave Apple quietly signalled its shift with an item titled "Mac OS: Antivirus utilities" posted on its Support Web site 21 November: "Apple encourages the widespread use of multiple antivirus utilities so that virus programmers have more than one...
Tags: apple, mac os, antivirus, operating system
2 December 2008, 9:33
Photos: Tesla Motors' new electric roadster
Crave In older Teslas, the shift pattern would have a 1 and 2, for the two-speed gearbox, but with version 1.5 of the power train, you only need Drive, Neutral, and Reverse. Acknowledging the high cost of electric drive components and batteries, Tesla...
26 November 2008, 11:26
CNET UK Podcast 112: We know where the BNP lives
Crave We learnt that President-elect Obama has a significant BlackBerry habit that he needs to shift before he takes office. It's episode 112 of CNET UK's beloved podcast and we've lined up a cracker. This week, Ian, Nate and Andrew discuss a wide range...
21 November 2008, 9:42
Intel Core i7 CPU tested
Crave Faster memory accessThe reason for this platform shift has to do in part with a fundamental design change in Intel's CPU architecture. Intel's powerful new Core i7 desktop processor family, formerly known as Nehalem, is out very soon.
12 November 2008, 16:47
Microsoft unveils Windows Azure
Crave Microsoft first outlined a shift to 'Live Services' at an event in San Francisco in 2005. Microsoft yesterday announced a version of Windows that runs over the Internet from inside Microsoft's own data centres.
Tags: developers, servers, windows vista, preview
28 October 2008, 13:33
Mobile operators discourage upgrades to save cash
Crave Also, the operators in the UK have for a long time tried to persuade people to go onto longer cycles -- 18 months ago, operators tried to shift people from 12-[month contracts] to 18-month contracts. I guess we're now going to see operators try to...
Tags: cash, customers, upgrade, customer
27 October 2008, 9:19
iPhone: Now Apple's most important product
Crave They all tried, but no traditional PC company has managed to shift the bulk of its business from low-margin PCs to high-margin consumer electronics: the iPhone now represents 39 per cent of Apple's revenue using the supplemental metrics, while the...
Tags: jobs, charge, cash, financial
22 October 2008, 10:15
Photos: Asus G50 Republic of Gamers laptop
Crave It's part of Asus' 'Republic of Gamers' brand, which is a fairly lame way of saying it's built to ruthlessly shift polygons around a screen. There's an unwritten law that gaming laptops have to be hella ugly, or at the very least garish enough to...
29 September 2008, 14:38
Pentax K-m, Eye-Fi, Lensbaby, Seitz, Minox spy cameras, Hasselblad, Kodak and the rest round out Photokina
Crave The composer, pictured, costs $270 (£150) and has a ball-and-socket joint, which effectively makes it a tilt-shift lens. Tilt-shift fans who, unlike us, don't have an overdraft bigger than the GDP of a developing nation, can also invest in the...
26 September 2008, 11:55
Sony Alpha A900: Full-frame Alpha male
Crave The CMOS benefits from sensor-shift image stabilisation -- the first full-frame chip to do so -- which adjusts the sensor to compensate for minute movements from camera shake. The Sony Alpha A900 has been knocking about in prototype form for a...
Tags: sony, alpha, resolution, sensor
10 September 2008, 10:52
Photos: We project a riot with Epson's DM2, TW420 and TW5000
Crave The TW5000 features horizontal and vertical lens shift to get the projector and optical 2.1x zoom to get your image just so. Fortunately, Epson has unveiled a range of six new shiny-lighty-movie-boxes designed to take projectors into the living...
28 August 2008, 23:01
Tonium Pacemaker: Decks and mixer in your pocket
Crave Although you can increase the speed through the pitch shift, it's not ideal when you're trying to get the mix just right. We've previously declared vinyl dead and suffered the humiliation of being told we don't know our crossfaders from our tone...
Tags: pitch, mix, finger, mixing
27 August 2008, 10:33
Hasselblad H3DII-50: Hassi five-oh
Crave Another feature that caught our eye is the ability of the body to support Hasselblad's new HTS 1.5 Tilt/Shift cradle. The megapixel madness marches on. Get a load of the Hasselblad H3DII-50, a newly announced professional digital studio camera that...
Tags: hasselblad, studio, sensor, load
11 July 2008, 10:44
Budget HD: Hands-on with the Aiptek AHD Z500 Plus
Crave But then the menu buttons and mini-joystick are too far away, so you have to shift your grip to change functions. It's easy to be sceptical about budget camcorders. But the lines are blurring between compact cameras, camera phones and mini...
Tags: aiptek, shooting, budget, camcorders
20 June 2008, 11:02
Video reviews round-up: Unmissable moving picture action
Crave Don't worry, he's had a haircut since then.Far smarter is Rory, who mercilessly rips into the latest hapless UMPC to wander across his path in his HTC Shift video review. You may not realise it, but CNET.co.uk is a Jessica Alba-level hotbed of video.
Tags: lg, htc shift, panasonic, label
20 May 2008, 9:48


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