Crave staff on January 9th, 2009

iSolo on fire

ioSafe says its Solo external hard drive can withstand extreme heat, so Crave writer Dong Ngo put it to the test at CES. Here the drive is engulfed in flames. Click on the photo above for more from the demo.

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ioSafe claims its disaster-proof Solo external hard drive

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Crave staff on January 8th, 2009

Palm made a splash at CES Thursday by showing off a new touch-screen smartphone called the Pre, the first device to run on new mobile operating system WebOS. Now that you’ve heard about Palm’s latest device, take a closer look at it from all angles.

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Crave staff on January 8th, 2009

Palm unveils its new Pre phone, along with a new mobile OS, in a CES keynote address Thursday. Click on the image above for the full live blog from the event.

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Palm CEO Jon Rubinstein, in a CES keynote, just unveiled the company’s much …

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Crave staff on January 6th, 2009
MacBook Pro

The new MacBook is 6.6 pounds, and very thin for a notebook of its size, Schiller says. He says it has the best display ever shipped on a MacBook Pro. It's available in both glossy and matte finish, which will satisfy some of those who hated the …

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Crave staff on December 18th, 2008

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If you’ve followed Crave in the last several weeks, you’ve probably come across CNET editor Dong Ngo’s stories from Vietnam. Dong returned to his homeland for a visit, and he …

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Crave staff on December 17th, 2008
RoboKill screenshot

In RoboKill, you play a mech warrior that has to shoot its way through action-packed levels. Click on the image above for more free Flash games.

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Our sister site Crave UK has handpicked five free Flash games that will delight and even amaze. These aren’t any …

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Crave staff on November 21st, 2008

CNET News Assistant Managing Editor Jennifer Guevin is grateful for her 2GB SanDisk Ultra II SD memory card, which also functions as a USB drive. Click on the image above to find out what other Crave contributors are feeling thankful for at the moment.

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We …

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Crave staff on November 20th, 2008
Ina with BlackBerry

CNET News reporter Ina Fried says she's grateful for her BlackBerry Curve. To read which gadgets other Crave contributors are giving thanks for, click on the image above.

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As Thanksgiving approaches, we here at Crave are feeling grateful for a lot of things: …

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Crave staff on November 14th, 2008

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Crave staff on October 31st, 2008

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As klutzy Apple laptop users know, damage from spilled water, coffee, or other liquids is not covered under the standard warranty. To uncover any potential for warranty fraud, it’s rumored the Cupertino, …

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