If you’re reading this on a mobile phone or tablet, you should find it much easier to read than normal. That’s because today we’re making CNET UK into an ‘adaptive’ site — one that automatically changes the layout you see depending on the device you’re using. If you’re using a smart phone, for example, the …
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If we’d had a penny every time we heard someone say, “I would switch from my BlackBerry to Android, but I like the keyboard,” we’d have, well, about 7p, but you get the idea. Acer has seen a gap in the market and pounced, with one of the first Android phones we’ve seen to look like something from the fruit-based …
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How would you like the opportunity to test the latest home-cinema kit and present your own video about your experiences for CNET UK? Oh, and possibly win a 3D TV in the process? You’re in luck — this is your chance to get your face seen by the world. We’re looking for ten people to pop along to a showcase …
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If there was any doubt this year’s CES is all about tablet computers, the arrival of Panasonic to the handheld computer party has scotched it. Causing many a cry of “WTF?” round the CNET UK office, the Japanese company has announced its intention to release three Android tablets this year — 10-inch, 7-inch and 4-inch jobbies. In a press release …
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Today we’re proud to announce the release of our first iPhone app — strike up a fanfare, band leader, it’s Crave from CNET UK! We’ve designed the app to make it easier for iPhone users to read all the great stuff we put in the Crave section, watch Crave videos, listen to our podcast and browse our photo galleries with …
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We’ve teamed up with Vodafone to offer you a chance to win one of our favourite phones of the year, the HTC Desire. Winner of a CNET UK Editors’ Choice award, the Desire is the current champion of Android smart phones. With a 94mm (3.7-inch) capacitive touchscreen and 1GHz processor, it’s powerful enough to handle anything you can throw at …
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Could you ever justify £1,800 for a 40-inch TV? Philips hopes so — its new 9704 range is chock-full of features designed to win the picture quality awesomeness battle. We’ve reviewed plenty of impressive LED TVs, but this is an ‘LED Pro’ TV. LED TVs have the potential to offer the Holy Grail of high-end TVs — blacks that actually …
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There’s just one winner of our Editors’ Choice award this month, and it’s Korean giant Samsung that takes the prize. Here’s what we thought of the winner. Samsung BD-P3600We’re constantly frustrated by Blu-ray players’ slow performance. The Samsung BD-P3600 addresses that by being fast and efficient. BD Live loads quickly and works brilliantly, and the player itself can load a …
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It was chucking it down on Sunday, so I looked for a TV programme to buy on the iTunes store and came across this picture. Can you spot what’s wrong with the A-Team crew? It took me a few moments to realise that someone, be it Apple, Universal or a practical joker, has decided to flex their Photoshop muscles and …
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I love my Wii, but there’s one serious downside to owning one — it doesn’t do all the fancy media-sharing things an Xbox 360 or PS3 does. Until now, that is. The news that the BBC iPlayer has come to the Wii moved me to dance a little jig, and I rushed home to try it out. Finally, my little …
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