Articles on 2008

Sony's "green" WE5-series Bravia HDTVs - Jun 10, 2009

Crave The latest Sony WE5-series Bravia TVs have strong eco-friendly features. For starters, this family of HDTVs have the world's first microtubular hot cathode fluorescent lamp backlighting which helps save up to ... Read story »

Wii Fit with a professional touch - Jan 28, 2009

Crave The next iteration of the Wii Fit may be getting professional medical credentials. Nintendo is roping in Panasonic Medical Solution, Hitachi and NEC to develop accessories to enhance the popular fitness ... Read story »

Report: Wii may stream movies - Mar 16, 2009

Crave Nintendo's Wii may follow Microsoft's Xbox and Sony PS3 into the film market. Recently entertainment trade publication Variety reported that an executive from film studio Lionsgate said the Wii could be ... Read story »

New motion-sensing controller for PS3 at E3? - May 4, 2009

Crave Will there be a new DualShock for this coming E3 Expo? Rumors about a new motion-sensing controller for the PlayStation 3 have surfaced lately. This coincides with the upcoming E3 Expo ... Read story »

iPhone: Where are the buttons for games, Steve? - Sep 10, 2009

Crave But how do you plan to accurately deke? First, let's get a few things straight. In terms of casual gaming, you cannot beat what Apple has to offer. There are ... Read story »

Samsung steps up its 3D TV with a 240Hz engine - Oct 19, 2009

Crave It's a relentless race to show off ever better 3D TVs now that many vendors have signaled their interest in this market. The latest is Samsung which has integrated a ... Read story »

Next-generation Wii will be smaller and cheaper - Oct 22, 2009

Crave If you're expecting bigger and better things from the Wii's successor, you might be let down. Nintendo might be satisfied with what the current Wii is already able to offer. According ... Read story »

Sony recalls Vaio AC adapters - Oct 29, 2009

Crave Sony is recalling 69,000 Vaio AC adapters, the company announced. Insulation inside some VGP-AC19V17 adapters can fail over time, Sony said, posing an electrical shock hazard. The Sony VGP-AC19V17 AC adapter ... Read story »

Windows Marketplace now available to WM6.0/6.1 users - Nov 17, 2009

Crave When Microsoft launched its mobile app store last month, Windows Marketplace for Mobile was only available for Windows phones running operating system 6.5. Although highly anticipated among users, the execution of ... Read story »

No WM6.5 update for Xperia X1 - Nov 18, 2009

Crave Users of the Sony Ericsson Xperia X1 who have been wondering if their smartphone will be upgraded to Windows Mobile (WM) 6.5 can finally stop obsessing over it. Putting the matter ... Read story »

This alarm clock may make you stronger - Dec 11, 2009

Crave The idea behind novelty alarm clocks is pretty simple--make it tough to turn off so the user doesn't go back to sleep. We've written about one that requires you to ... Read story »

80GB PS3 and DualShock 3 controller for S$599 - Sep 11, 2008

Crave Sony Computer Entertainment Hong Kong has just announced the new PlayStation 3 package to replace its existing 40GB kit in Singapore. The upgraded bundle will not only feature double the hard ... Read story »

The Xbox Live Marketplace: Now in your browser - Nov 19, 2008

Crave As mentioned early last month by our colleague Daniel Terdiman, Microsoft is giving US Xbox users the option to browse and purchase Xbox Live Marketplace content within the browser. The new ... Read story »

SITEX 2009: Trade-in deals - Nov 25, 2009

Features Have something lying around and unused at home? Check if you can exchange it for something newer and better using our guide to the best trade-in deals on the showfloor. Read story »

Sony PS3 controller charger reminds us what we hate about the PS3 - Oct 13, 2008

Crave Engadget has noted the appearance of a new PlayStation 3 accessory in Japan: A USB charger that can juice up two PS3 controllers at once. While we wouldn't be surprised ... Read story »

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