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Canon EOS 60D hi-def dSLR flips out

Crave at CNET - Fri, 27/08/2010 - 10:31
Much has changed in the two years since the Canon EOS 50D arrived -- its replacement, the Canon EOS 60D, packs a host of updated features, not least 1080p video.
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iControlPad unofficial iPhone gamepad coming soon

Crave at CNET - Fri, 27/08/2010 - 09:11
An unofficial gaming peripheral for the iPhone called the iControlPad is now ready for production, with 3,000 said to be ready for order in September.
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LoveFilm and MGM sign online movie streaming deal: Classic films for free

Crave at CNET - Thu, 26/08/2010 - 17:37
LoveFilm has signed a deal with MGM to stream classic and brand new films to subscribers. No sign of a certain suave secret agent, sadly.
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Women catching up to men in mobile Web use

Crave at CNET - Thu, 26/08/2010 - 17:18
The number of women using the Internet on their smart phones is fast catching up to the number of men, according to new research from Opera.
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Red telephone boxes brought back by Google Voice

Crave at CNET - Thu, 26/08/2010 - 17:09
Google is bringing back the K6, the famous red telephone box we know and love, and it will be able to make calls using its Google Voice service. Will we get them in Britain?
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3D TV appeals to just 2 per cent of Brits

Crave at CNET - Thu, 26/08/2010 - 15:47
A mere 2 per cent of people in the UK are planning to buy a 3D-enabled telly in the next year, according to a new survey.
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Facebook Chat so souped up it no longer supports IE6

Crave at CNET - Thu, 26/08/2010 - 15:18
Good news for bored office workers -- the chat feature that allows you to instantly message your Facebook friends is improved, so you won't be cut off mid-conversation so much.
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Revo AXiS Internet radio connects to Last.fm, your finger

Crave at CNET - Thu, 26/08/2010 - 14:31
Internet radio services, like Last.fm, have gained popularity recently from use in smartphones, but the Revo AXiS from Advanced MP3 Players is the first attempt we've seen to put that into speakers.
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Orange to release budget 200 Android tablet by end of year

Crave at CNET - Thu, 26/08/2010 - 11:56
A French newspaper says l'Orange is working on an affordable own-brand tablet device, as it sticks two fingers up to Apple.
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Apple tunes up for music announcement: iPods to hit high notes?

Crave at CNET - Thu, 26/08/2010 - 11:31
Apple is holding a musical press conference next week. Crave will be there to see a possible new iPod launch -- or perhaps the digital debut of a certain scouse beat combo?
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Nokia C7-00, Nokia's second Symbian 3 phone, breaks cover

Crave at CNET - Thu, 26/08/2010 - 11:11
Leaked photos and specs for the Nokia C7-00 reveal that the second Symbian 3 phone will bring multi-touch and Bluetooth 3 to the masses
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Amazon Kindle sells out ahead of UK launch, bibliophiles freak out

Crave at CNET - Thu, 26/08/2010 - 10:46
The third-generation Amazon Kindle is shipping today, but if you suddenly get a hankering for some eInk goodness you'll have to wait until mid-September, because it's sold out.
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Make phone calls direct from Gmail

Crave at CNET - Thu, 26/08/2010 - 08:55
Google's Gmail has a new feature which we will soon see in the UK -- the ability to make calls to traditional phone numbers. Skype won't be happy.
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Honda Jazz Hybrid: World's first hybrid supermini breaks cover

Crave at CNET - Wed, 25/08/2010 - 16:57
Honda's all set to bust out a hybrid version of its funny-looking Jazz, making it the first manufacturer to create a hybrid supermini.
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Gameloft offers HD games to play for free but keeps them off Android market

Crave at CNET - Wed, 25/08/2010 - 16:48
Gameloft is offering Android gamers a 'trial before you buy' download of top titles from its website, but for some reason doesn't feel comfortable putting these games up in the Android market
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Sumo wrestlers to get free iPads

Crave at CNET - Wed, 25/08/2010 - 16:01
Sumo wrestlers who find smart phones and PCs much to fiddly for them to type on are bought iPads, which their fat fingers find much more easy to prod and type messages on.
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Silent Toyota Prius to get sound generator

Crave at CNET - Wed, 25/08/2010 - 13:21
The Toyota Prius is about to get an optional speaker system designed to alert pedestrians that the car, which can run near silently, is on the move.
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Angry Birds the Movie could be heading our way

Crave at CNET - Wed, 25/08/2010 - 11:57
The gazillion selling mobile game could soon be heading to our movie screens sometime in the future. Could it open the way to other gaming apps based on films?
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Apple refuses to join O2 green ranking, LG and Palm shamed

Crave at CNET - Wed, 25/08/2010 - 11:12
O2 will publish a green rating for phones on its website and in stores, which gives you the chance to choose a phone to buy based on how friendly to the environment it is
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Peugeot 3008 Hybrid4: World's first diesel hybrid

Crave at CNET - Wed, 25/08/2010 - 10:23
Historically, hybrid vehicles have been a strictly petrol/electric affair -- until today. Peugeot's just unveiled the 3008 hybrid4 -- apparently the world's first full hybrid vehicle to burn the midnight oil.
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