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Plug versus Plug

We take a 100 per cent objective look at the plugs of the world, scientifically judging their attributes to decide which will come second to the mighty British plug. Oh, did we give it away? Read more

4 November 2009, 12:00 | Tags: Apple, Lego, love, elections

CNET UK > Crave > Mobile Phones

The iPhone is the worst phone in the world

The iPhone gets more press than a Brangelina sex video, and acts like it's the only smart phone on the planet... so why is it so rubbish at doing what it says on the tin? Read more

3 November 2009, 08:00 | Tags: Apple, Apple iPhone, Apple iPhone 3G, Apple iPhone 3GS , text messages

CNET UK > Crave > Gadgets

The eight most brainless tech rumours ever

Some of the most ridiculous technology rumours have been collected together to provoke your giggles, on a guided tour through a jungle of fallacy and confusion. Just watch out for leeches Read more

16 November 2009, 11:04 | Tags: Apple, Electronic Arts, Google, Microsoft, Nintendo

CNET UK > Reviews > Accessories

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Popcorn Hour C-200 review

If you thought media streamers don't get better than the Popcorn Hour A-100 and A-110, the C-200 may make you revise your opinion. Offering a new design and even more features, including a slot for a Blu-ray drive, it's a great device that will be even better once a few bugs are ironed out Read more

28 September 2009, 12:59 | Tags: Popcorn Hour, Popcorn Hour C-200, firmware, monochrome, video quality

CNET UK > Crave > Laptops

Acer Ferrari One hands-on photos: Netbooks just got interesting

Acer has launched a Ferrari-branded netbook. It had to happen sooner or later, really-- when it comes to laptops, the Ferrari brand has already been there, done that and been emblazoned across the proverbial t-shirt Read more

11 September 2009, 10:30 | Tags: Acer, Ferrari, Acer Ferrari One, 3G

CNET UK > Crave > Mobile Phones

Windows Mobile: Greatest app story ever told

You may think Apple invented the app, but Windows Mobile is the greatest mobile app platform there ever was -- and we have the apps to prove it Read more

13 November 2009, 12:00 | Tags: Microsoft, Android, iPhone, iPod, iTunes

CNET UK > Crave > Home Cinema

Extreme home cinema: Most ludicrous AV setups ever

Think your 50-inch plasma and 7.1 surround-sound system are the badger's nadgers? No chance. Welcome to ten of the most awesome (and awful) home-cinema installations on the planet Read more

8 November 2009, 08:00 | Tags: Marantz, Panasonic, Pioneer, Sony, Guitar Hero

CNET UK > Crave > Gadgets

Every BBC iPlayer device tested

The BBC's iPlayer is compatible with so many portable devices now it's almost funny. So here's your ultimate reference resource: we've tested and judged every single one of them Read more

3 November 2009, 18:13 | Tags: BBC, Adobe Air, Android, Apple iPhone, Apple iPhone 3G

CNET UK > Crave > Desktops

Using the new iMac as a games console display: Not that easy

Theoretically, the new 27-inch Apple iMac allows you use it as a display for Blu-ray players and games consoles. But our tests prove it's not quite that simple Read more

23 October 2009, 11:26 | Tags: Apple, Belkin, Monoprice, Apple iMac (27-inch, unibody, 2009), Blu-ray players

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