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'Tis the season to Crave: Lindsey Turrentine's picks

NOTE: From now through December, every few days a different Crave expert will be posting his or her top 10 gadget picks for the holidays. See what we crave, and maybe you'll get some ideas! Here's our fifth installment.

Lindsey Turrentine is CNET's executive editor of mobile technology. Anything she craves is probably something that gives her more time with her two lovely young children (or is something that cleans up after them, or blocks out the noise they generate, or helps Lindsey forget that she has two small kids that she, of course, loves very much). … Read more

'Tis the season to Crave: Dan Ackerman's picks

NOTE: From now through December, different Crave experts will be posting their top 10 gadget picks for the holidays. Here's our fourth installment.

Senior Editor Dan Ackerman is a former radio DJ turned journalist. Starting with a short-lived stint at an equally short-lived beer magazine 10 years ago, he's covered video games, gadgets, nightlife, and music for publications such as USA Today, PC Magazine, Sync, and Blender. Dan is currently on CNET's laptops beat.

1. Sony PlayStation 3 -- People are already standing in line outside stores around the country for this $600 gaming machine. While I'… Read more

'Tis the season to Crave: Leslie Katz's picks

NOTE: From now through December, every few days a different Crave expert will be posting his or her top 10 gadget picks for the holidays. See what we crave, and maybe you'll get some ideas! Here's our third installment.

Leslie Katz is an editor at CNET's San Francisco headquarters. When she's not wrestling with commas and semicolons, she's probably reading, gardening or TiVo'ing.

1. iRobot Scooba. I may be a clean-freak, but I can't seem to keep my linoleum floors as shiny and happy as I'd like them to be. With this … Read more

'Tis the season to Crave: Will Greenwald's picks

NOTE: From now through December, every few days a different Crave expert will be posting his or her top 10 gadget picks for the holidays. See what we crave, and maybe you'll get some ideas! Here's our second installment.

Will Greenwald works at CNET's Manhattan office, covering cameras, camcorders, and video games. If he's not writing at his desk or shooting in a park, he'll probably be scoping comics and toys at Forbidden Planet or getting some hardcore gaming done in his apartment.

1. Nintendo Wii. What else can be said? Nintendo's new system … Read more

'Tis the season to Crave: Caroline McCarthy's picks

NOTE: From now through December, every few days a different Crave expert will be posting his or her top 10 gadget picks for the holidays. See what we crave, and maybe you'll get some ideas! Here's our first installment.

Caroline McCarthy lives in downtown Manhattan and is very, very sad that after tomorrow there will be no new "Lost" episodes until February. She can beat all three of her roommates at Pac-Man.

1. Skullcandy Ti Chick headphones. I'm going to get this out of the way right now. This is the one and only "… Read more