Nate Lanxon
Nate Lanxon is CNET UK's Senior Editor of News and Features, and covers every aspect of technology for Crave. He also enjoys popular-science books, obscure Japanese animation and plays 'technical metal' on the drums, whatever that is.
Tuesday 27 January 2009, 4:19pm
Yes, that Microsoft Songsmith ad is genuine
That now-viral Microsoft Songsmith video featuring the singing family, was created by Microsoft, a Microsoft spokesperson has confirmed to me this afternoon. And yes, that's a MacBook Pro seen in the opening shot. Click here for more
Monday 19 January 2009, 6:03pm
Xbox demos should offer Gamerscore points
Giving Xbox 360 gamers a modest number of Gamerscore points for completing game demos from Xbox Live might be an excellent way of encouraging subscribers to check out new titles and playing them to the end. Click here for more
Thursday 15 January 2009, 5:48pm
Why Apple will triumph without Steve Jobs
Steve Jobs has temporarily stepped down from his position as CEO of Apple, but this isn't the beginning of the end for Apple. Click here for more
Monday 5 January 2009, 4:12pm
Sonic Unleashed: Worst game of 2008
It seems that the only thing Sega did when it gave Sonic a third dimension to exist in is give me the first and most defining reason to begin despising the useless spiky blue cretin. Click here for more
Thursday 4 December 2008, 10:41am
50 CNET: When bands email Web sites
Imagine being a huge fan of Bruce Forsythe, then waking up one morning to find he'd emailed you to say he loves your Web site. Well it just happened to me. Click here for more
Monday 1 December 2008, 10:06am
iPhone: Beat 10MB 3G download limit
Want to break the 10MB limit for downloading podcasts over 3G on the iPhone? It's easy, and I'm going to tell you how to do it. Click here for more
Wednesday 19 November 2008, 5:36pm
Netbooks: Credit OLPC, not just Asus
Although it was Psion that coined the term 'netbook' before the turn of the Millenium, it was Intel that repopularised it (or, let's be honest, popularised it at all) last year. It had worked with the OLPC organisation on the XO project, but ditched its affiliation over disagreements about the development and pricing of Intel's competitor, the Classmate PC. Click here for more
Wednesday 12 November 2008, 3:42pm
Gears of War 2: More guts, more emotion
Gears of War 2 just sold 2 million copies in its opening weekend, a figure made more impressive by the fact that it's exclusive to Xbox 360. Having just completed it, I can almost guarantee every one of those 2 million copies are now living in happy homes. Click here for more
Articles by Nate Lanxon
HTC HD2 on in O2 stores today: We say don't buy just yet!
Crave There's never been a higher-rated Windows Mobile phone reviewed on CNET UK, and today HTC's new HD2 went on sale in O2 stores. But we suggest you don't buy it just yet
Spotify launches on Nokia, Samsung, Sony Ericsson phones
Crave Spotify has finally launched its service on Symbian-powered phones, which includes most modern Nokia devices, plus some Sony Ericsson and Samsung phones
Firefox coming to PlayStation 3?
Crave Tipsters have been fingering keyboards, and apparently "sources very close to Sony" say Mozilla's Firefox Web browser might be in the process of being ported to Sony's PlayStation 3
Camino 2.0 tested: The Safari alternative you've been waiting for
Crave Camino has been one of the simplest and cleanest Web browsers for Mac OS X for a while. It just hit version 2.0 and we've loved every minute of testing it for you
The greatest CNET features you've never seen
Crave You may not even have known CNET UK when we published some of most popular features. Collected together here are our essential collection of favourites from the entire history of CNET UK
Modern Warfare 2 headshots entertainment industry records
Crave Activision Blizzard, which publishes Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2, has said it estimates the game has made entertainment industry history by raking in over half a billion dollars in just five days
Win a Sonos S5 music system and CR200 controller worth £600!
Crave In our recent Sonos ZonePlayer S5 story we said the S5 was the most affordable entry into the world of Sonos. That was a total lie, we're afraid: the cheapest way is to win one from us
Asus G51J 3D: Nvidia 3D technology comes to gaming laptops
Crave Asus has built Nvidia's 3D image-processing system into its latest high-end gaming laptop, the G51J 3D. Although the laptop itself might be great, we still hate 3D glasses with a passion






