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Sheet music for songs in Guitar Hero and Rock Band now avaliable - Sep 25, 2009

Crave A book of Rock Band song transcriptions. A clever press pitch crossed our desk recently that takes interest in music and rhythm video games and uses them to push the age-old ... Read story »

iPhone apps making life in Japan a little easier - Oct 6, 2009

Blogs The always awesome Asiajin had a post today about "Koe-tan", a public transit application for the iPhone (iTunes link). The app allows you to speak two train stations into your iPhone ... Read story »

Convergence is so yesterday - Sep 23, 2009

Blogs Today, it's all about the continuum of converged devices that meets a spectrum of end-user needs. Intel Developer Forum 2009 (IDF09) was really good for this geek to make a strong ... Read story »

First glimpse of iRobot's putty-like ChemBot - Oct 15, 2009

Crave For now, it's palm-size, sure, but what if something terrible happens, and it can't stop inflating? We're getting a first glimpse of that shape-shifting ChemBot we first told you about ... Read story »

Saga of Colorado balloon boy Falcon Heene takes over Twitter - Oct 16, 2009

Blogs UPDATE:The boy has been found alive in the attic of his home, CNN reports. I'm hoping now that the balloon has landed and six-year-old Falcon Heene wasn't found inside, it will ... Read story »

A bummer of a deal installing Windows 7 on my ThinkPad X61 - Oct 22, 2009

Blogs Well, I bought my copy of Windows 7, basically a move from being black to gray, legal-wise. Windows 7 Professional 64-bit. Haha, I thought, why would anybody buy a 32-bit version? ... Read story »

What was the first Web site you created? - Oct 29, 2009

Blogs Reading fellow CNET Asia blogger Lim Sheng Ming's requiem to GeoCities got me all nostalgic, because like I commented on his post, I created my very first Web site on GeoCities ... Read story »

App sorting improved with iTunes 9.0.2 - Nov 2, 2009

Crave iTunes app sorting--note grayed-out home screen. Apple released iTunes 9.0.2, an update that included additional improvements to app sorting for the iPhone and iPod touch. In early September, we offered a ... Read story »

iPhone worm Rickrolls users in Australia - Nov 10, 2009

Crave Well, this hacker has quite the sense of humor. Reports started spreading this weekend that iPhone users in Australia had been falling victim to "ikee," a worm that replaces default wallpaper ... Read story »

Google Maps Navigation now on Android 1.6 - Nov 24, 2009

Crave One of the highlights of Android 2.0 has been the Google Maps Navigation app that delivers voice-guided turn-by-turn navigation on your phone for free. Until now, only Motorola Droid owners ... Read story »

(UPDATE) Of Maguindanao and how politicians use social media - Nov 24, 2009

Blogs We are still in shock over yesterday's massacre of civilians in the southern Philippine province of Maguindanao in the run-up to the Philippine presidential elections in May 2010. The victims, who ... Read story »

China Mobile could hijack Android? - Nov 29, 2009

Blogs China Mobile is China's largest mobile telecommunications company, with more subscribers than the US has citizens. With its upcoming 'OPhone' platform, which is based on Google's Android mobile system, China Mobile ... Read story »

Motorola unveils its first Android phone - Sep 11, 2009

Crave Motorola Cliq On Thursday, Motorola officially introduced its first Google Android device: The Motorola Cliq. The announcement was made by Motorola's co-CEO Sanjay Jha at the Mobilize 09 conference here in ... Read story »

Thank you, T-Mobile - Oct 14, 2009

Blogs T-Mobile has been a trending topic on Twitter over the past few days, due to an outage on customers' cloud-based sidekicks this month. T-Mobile Sidekick Slide Apparently, this hosted data ... Read story »

Barnes & Noble's Nook announced - Oct 21, 2009

Crave While information on Barnes & Noble's new e-book reader, the Nook, has been trickling out for several days, the company unveiled the new US$259 device on its Web site Tuesday ... Read story »

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