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Video: Experience the new Xbox 360 dashboard

Crave The avatar system is stylistically close to (but more detailed than) the Nintendo Wii's Mii characters, with large heads and exaggerated features. Today, Microsoft is rolling out its most ambitious Xbox 360 system update yet -- an entirely new...

19 November 2008, 11:21

Great Christmas gadgets under £100

Crave These attachments for the Nintendo Wii come in blue and red, glow bright enough to be seen in daylight and work a treat with Star Wars: The Force Unleashed. Christmas isn't just about family arguments, bad Cliff Richard records and improbable plot...

11 November 2008, 16:50

Kiss axe: Gene Simmons Guitar Hero controller

Crave The Gene Simmons Axe controller is compatible with both PlayStation 2 and 3, with a Wii version out later this year. Helloooo, England! Are you ready to rawk? No? How about stand around in your living room clicking a plastic guitar?

Tags: bar, guitar, playstation, paint

29 October 2008, 10:02

Crave Podcast 108: Space stinks

Crave We discovered you can get buried in a technology-themed coffin and that the Nintendo Wii could be potentially lethal to pets. This week on the Crave Podcast, Ian, Nate and Andrew rake over the week in tech and Ian tries very hard to keep his temper...

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

24 October 2008, 11:50

Crave Podcast 108: Space stinks

Crave We discovered you can get buried in a technology-themed coffin and that the Nintendo Wii could be potentially lethal to pets. This week on the Crave Podcast, Ian, Nate and Andrew rake over the week in tech and Ian tries very hard to keep his temper...

24 October 2008, 11:50

Crave Podcast 108: Space stinks

Crave We discovered you can get buried in a technology-themed coffin and that the Nintendo Wii could be potentially lethal to pets. This week on the Crave Podcast, Ian, Nate and Andrew rake over the week in tech and Ian tries very hard to keep his temper...

24 October 2008, 11:50

BBC iPlayer reaches for the Sky

Crave After initially only being available as a download service on Windows XP, iPlayer is now available on Mac and Linux as a streaming service with a download version also in the pipeline.iPlayer is also available on Virgin Media, Apple's iPod and...

Tags: channels, windows xp, service, programme

21 October 2008, 8:30

LG 50PG6900: 50-inch plasma goodness with built-in Freeview+

Crave Connectivity seems decent too, with three HDMI sockets and the usual array of analogue connections lurking around waiting to accept signals from any older equipment you have, or games consoles such as the Wii and Xbox 360 that mainly rely on...

Tags: lg electronics, waiting, lg, panel

6 October 2008, 10:57

Xbox 360 gets UK price cut

Crave The move puts both the Arcade Pack and Xbox 360 Pro below the price of its nearest home console competitor, the Nintendo Wii, which is still selling for £180. Pick-and-mix merchants Woolworths may have jumped the gun with leaked catalogue photos...

Tags: christmas, console, xbox, pack

17 September 2008, 8:20

BBC iPlayer coming to Nokia N96: 'Enders fans rejoice

Crave Until now the iPlayer has kept its seven-day catch-up deliciousness confined to PCs, the Nintendo Wii and Virgin Media's cable network, and apart from Apple's touchscreen darlings there are no mobile devices that can access it.

Tags: watching, iphone, nokia, bbc

5 September 2008, 23:01

Photos: Sony announces 80GB PS3 -- and more from E3 2008

Crave The new Xbox Live community will feature Wii-esque avatars and allow users to personalise their experience more than ever. Nintendo gets ready for its E3 press conference at the famous Kodak Theater in Hollywood, showing the widespread appeal of...

16 July 2008, 9:20

Wii MotionPlus: Making it easier to control your Wii

Crave Nintendo has unveiled a new Wii remote accessory that could make controlling your Wii games a whole lot easier. The Wii MotionPlus sticks to the bottom of your Wiimote and combines with the accelerometer and sensor bar to improve tracking of your...

Tags: nintendo, wii, movements, wiimote

15 July 2008, 11:25

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

Crave It's a very Nintendo-esque addition to the Xbox, but hopefully one that doesn't involve those clunky Wii ID numbers. Crave has always enjoyed having our sight spheres bathed in the luxuriant glow from a high-definition television connected to an...

Tags: microsoft, deal, xbox, portal

15 July 2008, 11:14

Creative Zen X-Fi: MP3 player with wireless streaming

Crave If you've finished watching people cheat at Wii Fit, play with Microsoft Car Simulator* and get massacred by mobile phones, you're probably thinking, "I'd rather spend a night sleeping among the entrails of a whale carcass than watch Kung Fu Panda.

Tags: creative, car, wi fi, fi

11 July 2008, 9:43

Planet CNET Episode 9: Taking virtual bullets and Wiihab

Crave That might be true, but we're not so desperate that'd we'd snog a machine.It all comes full circle when Kara Tsuboi cosies up to Wolverine in a nurse's outfit to show how Wii Fit is helping the disabled.

9 July 2008, 12:00