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November 14, 2009 6:00 AM PST

This week in Crave: The boxed-in edition

by Leslie Katz
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Too busy trying out your new night vision goggles this week to keep up with Crave? Here's some of what you missed while you were sneaking around dark alleys.

• Boxee is getting a box.

• Facebook, Twitter, and Last.fm are getting an Xbox.

Boba Fett (Credit: Tyme Machines)

• The oddest new camera technology announcement of 2009?

• Boba Fett in your USB port.

Dong Ngo's ideas for a better Windows 7.

• Now playing: Chumby, the sequel.

• Complaining can be a good thing.

Nikes only a geek could love.

• The extremest of the extreme case mods.

See anything we missed? Got a great gadget tip we should know about? Write to us at crave at cnet dot com.

Leslie Katz, senior editor of CNET's Crave, covers gadgets, games, and most other digital distractions. As a co-host of the CNET News Daily Podcast, she sometimes tries to channel Terry Gross. E-mail Leslie.
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