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CNET.co.uk has 7 stories on metal
Replace your iPod's battery
Digital Living Insert the tool as far as you can, then slide it up and around the sharp metal upper-left corner of the iPod until it's about 10mm from the edge. Insert the edge of your tool of choice vertically between the plastic and the metal, next to the...
11 May 2005, 11:43
Pure PocketDAB 1000
Digital Living The PocketDAB 1000 reminds us of a PowerBook, with a simple brushed metal finish and minimalist styling. A large, blue backlit screen makes it easy to see the information supplied with digital radio broadcasts.
10 May 2005, 16:15
Will my DAB radio work at 35,000 feet?
Digital Living A plane, however, is a big metal tube that acts like a Faraday cage and interferes with radio signals. Hello my CNET chums, I am wondering if DAB radios work on a plane. I was talking to someone at work and they believe that a multiband radio might...
4 May 2006, 11:42
Do Aibos dream of electric sheep?
Digital Living He looks like a dog designed by a car manufacturer: all sleek curves, shining metal and gleaming plastic. I took home my first robot on Saturday, in order to conduct a small experiment: I wanted to introduce it to my two-year-old son and see what I...
12 October 2005, 9:10
Can I put two SIM cards in one mobile phone?
Digital Living You have to cut out the metal chips found on both your SIM cards and then place them on the dual SIM adaptor (pictured above). Hi, I've got a work mobile phone and a home mobile phone. This means that I have to carry around two handsets with me at...
29 June 2006, 11:41
Don't let your children catch DVD
Digital Living There's then a violent, sinister anti-piracy warning with a thrash-metal soundtrack that puts your own hair on end and makes small people wail in terror. Your children can now be exposed to DVDs at the homes of their friends, in supermarkets and...
24 April 2006, 11:09
Leaving Las Vegas
Digital Living CES was the first time I'd seen the Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots trailer on a big screen. It's time to leave CES in Las Vegas and head back to reality, a place where Tom Cruise doesn't magically appear at corporate presentations, and...
11 January 2006, 15:45


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