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This guy gets paid a king's ransom to make a template cell phone? - Oct 29, 2009

Blogs See: http://www.nytimes.com/2009/10/29/technology/companies/29moto.html?ref=technology Say we can keep politics at 10 percent of your time a day. For some guy to coordinate exterior design, PCB design, OS vendor, make a phone, then coordinate ... Read story »

Google launches Street View in Taiwan: Let's take a tour! - Sep 2, 2009

Blogs A few days ago Google launched the controversial Street View feature in Google Maps here in Taiwan. Some privacy experts around the world are concerned that giving such close access will... ... Read story »

Nokia N97 versus N97 mini - Sep 3, 2009

Crave N97 (left) and N97 mini STUTTGART, GERMANY--On paper, these two phones are really not that different. As you can see from the table below, the N97 mini has a smaller ... Read story »

Oops, did iPhone OS 3.1 kill Exchange support? - Sep 14, 2009

Crave Imagine the entire phonebook and calendar entries on your iPhone 3G disappearing without a trace just before you turn in for the night. Well, that was what happened to my review ... Read story »

Apple morphs iPod touches into POS handhelds - Nov 4, 2009

Crave Since 2005, Apple stores have been ringing up purchases with wireless handheld point-of-sale terminals. This always felt a little odd partly because you never see a register, but mostly because ... Read story »

Only a geek could love this junk-metal Nike - Nov 12, 2009

Crave This is Dishaw's newest piece, titled "Blazer Pentium 1.0" as it's mainly composed of Intel parts. Humans have a nasty habit of producing and accumulating garbage, but Gabriel Dishaw, a ... Read story »

Illuminated keyboards get affordable - Dec 7, 2009

Blogs  It seems cool stuff is always expensive. I've had my eye on the Logitech G15 Gaming Keyboard for some time now, but it costs 250 ringgit! Granted, it's not that big ... Read story »

Baby-bot teaches parenting skills - Dec 22, 2009

Crave Please, Mommy, tell me this baby is going back to the hospital! We've written about creepy robot children before, but none as lachrymose as Yotaro, an interactive baby-bot that actually ... Read story »

"Upsized" game consoles the next big wave? - Sep 18, 2009

Features A 250GB Xbox 360 Super Elite is officially announced for the UK, while a comparably sized PS3 Slim has been spotted in the US. Read story »

Five simple steps: Inspecting a used laptop - Aug 28, 2009

Features A second-hand notebook may look fine on the outside, but how do you see if it's in fit working condition on the inside?  Read story »

Android invasion of China - Sep 28, 2009

Blogs Google's mobile platform, Android, has had a bit of a slow start, but 2010 is shaping up to be the year that Google's OS will appear on well over a dozen ... Read story »

Motorola's comeback attempt rests on software - Sep 14, 2009

Features Motorola appears to have finally gotten serious about modern phone software, building a communications hub called Motoblur to run atop Android. Is it too late? Read story »

Lexar total security thumbdrive hands-on - Oct 9, 2009

Crave Lexar's JumpDrive Safe S3000 FIPS keeps your data safe in case of theft or loss. Thumbdrives offer arguably one of the most convenient ways to carry data around. However, because ... Read story »

The litl is a Netbook with a twist - Nov 18, 2009

Crave The real story behind the litl Netbook is not its hardware. Granted this minilaptop has one of the most unique designs to date, with a screen that flips over such that ... Read story »

Twitter founder unveils mobile payment "Square" service - Dec 2, 2009

Crave A look at one of Square's receipts for Sightglass Coffee, a San Francisco establishment in which founder Jack Dorsey has invested. Small business is front and center for Square, the ... Read story »

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