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CNET UK > Crave > Gadgets
Whatever happened to...? The tech that never took off
Whatever happened to MiniDisc, SPOT and the first iTunes phone? They were hyped to the heavens, yet they never hit the heights. We salute ten technologies that never took off Read more
10 November 2009, 08:00 | Tags: Apple, Microsoft, Sony, Asus W5Fe, iPhone
CNET UK > Reviews > Televisions
LG LH3000 (47LH3000) review
We weren't expecting much from the 47-inch, 1080p 47LH3000 LCD TV, since it bears a startlingly low price tag. But it confounded our expectations at every turn, offering striking pictures, excellent menus and an attractive design. This set is a real bargain Read more
2 October 2009, 11:30 | Tags: LG Electronics, LG LH3000 (47LH3000), black levels, HDMI, component video
CNET UK > Reviews > Televisions
Toshiba Regza 32AV635DB review
Given its eye-poppingly affordable price, you can't be too surprised that the 32-inch Regza 32AV635DB LCD TV doesn't break any AV barriers. But it still outperforms the vast majority of its ultra-cheap peers, offering surprisingly accomplished pictures and plenty of features Read more
14 August 2009, 10:21 | Tags: Toshiba, Toshiba Regza 32AV635DB, motion blur, LCD TV, upscaling
CNET UK > Reviews > Laptops
Dell Studio 17 review
If you wouldn't be seen dead with an entry-level Inspiron and are feeling the credit crunch too much for an XPS, Dell has a new range for you, called Studio. The 17-inch model starts at a relatively bargainous £499, and boasts a slot-loading DVD drive, HDMI out and the usual vast range of options Read more
4 August 2008, 17:01 | Tags: Dell, Dell Studio 17, HDMI, aluminium, battery life
CNET UK > Crave > Car Tech
Rolls Royce Ghost: Baby roller-ghoster
We've already had the scarily named Phantom, Wraith and Silver Shadow, but Ghost? Seriously? What's wrong with 'Banshee' or 'Poltergeist' or 'Incorporeal Being'? Read more
7 September 2009, 15:34 | Tags: Rolls Royce, touchscreen, Car Tech
CNET UK > Reviews > Televisions
Toshiba Regza 42RV635DB review
The 1080p, 42-inch Regza 42RV635DB LCD TV is definitive proof that you can get a good set without needing to sell a kidney. It might not be the most exciting machine on the market, but its excellent Freeview and high-definition performance make it extremely likeable Read more
6 August 2009, 11:20 | Tags: Toshiba, Toshiba Regza 42RV635DB, Jeremy Kyle, analogue, LCD TV
CNET UK > Crave > Games and Gear
Sony posts £235m loss: PlayStation plummets
The Japanese giant's latest quarterly earnings don't make happy reading, with its console and Vaio sales down sharply on last year. Nintendo is similarly feeling the pinch of a strong yen Read more
31 July 2009, 09:04 | Tags: Sony, iPhone, PlayStation, PS3, PSP
CNET UK > Crave > Laptops
Video: Gail Porter and Rory Reid star in our oddest video yet
Ever wondered what would happen if Gail Porter and Rory Reid were put in a London taxi together? Us neither, but prepare to find out in this deeply bonkers video Read more
CNET UK > Reviews > Laptops
Asus F70 review
An unusual 17.3-inch screen is intended to make the Asus F70 laptop stand out from the crowd, with a 16:9 aspect ratio that's perfect for watching movies without seeing black bars at the top and bottom of the picture Read more
18 May 2009, 10:24 | Tags: Asus, Asus F70, DVD movies, desktop replacement, battery life
CNET UK > Editorial blogs > Rory Reid
To catch a thief -- with a webcam
As I lay on the sofa, clutching a beer, nursing my baseball bat, the motion-sensing cameras detected movement. It was time to strike Read more
