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Spotify: Pure music-streaming win

Crave Yesterday, through what seems to be random happenstance, everyone on Twitter started talking about Spotify. One email to the press department and a very short wait later and we had ourselves an invitation to the closed trial.

Tags: wait, account, clicking, listen

4 December 2008, 11:38

Photos: Hands-on with the Sony Ericsson W705 Walkman

Crave It's not going to replace your Sony Walkman -- a fact largely to do with the phone's lack of a headphone socket -- but man, this is a phone you're going to want to lick while you're talking on it. Earlier this month we wrote about Sony Ericsson's...

27 November 2008, 13:34

Klipsch 5.1 speaker system: Worth every penny

Crave No, ignore that -- it was better than the cinema because the seats were comfortable, there were no idiots talking through the whole thing and the sound was more involving, without deafening us or shaking the building to its foundations.

Tags: klipsch, speakers, stereo, pair

25 November 2008, 11:26

Google adds voice search to its iPhone app

Crave If you're too lazy, too tired or just too annoyed to use the iPhone's text interface to search for something on Google, you'll be pleased to know you can now just say what you're looking for. No, you haven't woken up in an episode of Star Trek, it...

Tags: google, icon, movie, voice

18 November 2008, 10:34

CNET UK Podcast 111: Deafening silence from the Mars Phoenix rover

Crave We also spend a few minutes talking about Microsoft Windows 1.0, which celebrates its 25th anniversary this week, which sparks talk about the future of operating systems. It's Friday, and that can mean only one thing: tomorrow is Saturday.

14 November 2008, 11:30

Photos: Hands-on the Casio Exilim EX-FH20

Crave We're talking Road Runner, my friend. "I feel the need.the need for speed. Step this way, Mr Maverick sir, we've got the Casio Exilim EX-FH20 in the house. It's a speed demon that outpaces almost everything else in the camera market.

10 November 2008, 11:53

Hands-on with the Datz Music Lounge

Crave We're not just talking a little make-up and new shoes, but an entire gender change, a face transplant and a full blood transfusion. Unlimited MP3 downloads from major labels for an entire year, for a one-off £99 subscription.

10 November 2008, 10:57

Five of the best iPhone games

Crave If you want to know what we're talking about, try it first here. If you're lucky enough to own an iPhone or an iPod touch, you'll know there's loads of games available for them -- but which ones are worth downloading?

5 November 2008, 11:56

Photos: The Samsung Pixon, an 8-megapixel monster

Crave But it's the Pixon's camera that really does the talking, featuring auto-focus, face detection and the automated panorama mode we enjoyed using on the Samsung i8510. Despite what you may have heard, LG and Samsung are the best of friends.

4 November 2008, 11:02

Photos: 8-year-old tests XO laptops

Crave You can browse wherever you want, even to the "dominant competitor" that Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer is always talking about. Our friends over at sister site CNET News.com wanted to find out how the two models of the XO-1 (One Laptop Per Child...

27 October 2008, 10:00

Crave Podcast 108: Space stinks

Crave We finished the show by talking about the odour of space, which is apparently reminiscent of fried steak and motorbike welding. This week on the Crave Podcast, Ian, Nate and Andrew rake over the week in tech and Ian tries very hard to keep his...

24 October 2008, 11:50

Crave Podcast 108: Space stinks

Crave We finished the show by talking about the odour of space, which is apparently reminiscent of fried steak and motorbike welding. This week on the Crave Podcast, Ian, Nate and Andrew rake over the week in tech and Ian tries very hard to keep his...

24 October 2008, 11:50

Crave Podcast 108: Space stinks

Crave We finished the show by talking about the odour of space, which is apparently reminiscent of fried steak and motorbike welding. This week on the Crave Podcast, Ian, Nate and Andrew rake over the week in tech and Ian tries very hard to keep his...

Tags: apple tv, steve jobs, crave podcast, nintendo wii

24 October 2008, 11:50

iPhone: Now Apple's most important product

Crave But we're still talking about real money. Saying that Apple's iPhone business "had become too big to ignore," Apple CEO Steve Jobs made a rare appearance on the company's earnings conference call on Tuesday to explain just how much money the iPhone...

Tags: jobs, charge, cash, financial

22 October 2008, 10:15

pleasefixtheiphone.com is Web 2.0 at its best

Crave Fingers crossed it goes live again soon, so you can see what we're talking about. This was going to be a post about the site pleasefixtheiphone.com, describing how it achieves user-generated content nirvana by combining a Digg-like voting system...

Tags: iphone, lines, visit, listen

21 October 2008, 11:09