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Smart TV: what you need to know

Monday, May 23rd, 2011

Smart TV is the latest buzzword, and we take you through what it takes for a TV to be “smart”, detailing some of the best features including IPTV, apps and web browsing.

How 3D cinema can kill your 2D movie

Sunday, May 22nd, 2011

A US whistleblower alleges that projectionists are leaving 3D lenses attached when showing 2D movies, which ruins picture quality.

Preview: Oppo BDP-93

Monday, March 28th, 2011

The Oppo BDP-93 is a 3D Blu-ray player that features Qdeo video processing and supports DLNA streaming of FLAC and MKV files.

Pulse: World’s first 360-degree 3D film debut in Sydney

Monday, March 28th, 2011

Sydney is set to play host to what its makers call the “world’s first 360-degree 3D AI cinematic experience” and is penned by the writer of Australian film The Boys.

Review: Arcam rDAC wireless

Monday, March 28th, 2011

The Arcam rDAC wireless edition may not be worth the additional AU$400 or more on the standard edition, but it’s still very talented in wired mode.

Apple iPad 2 buyers face four-week wait

Thursday, March 24th, 2011

Customers who pre-order the Apple iPad 2 from the Apple online store today - the day of its launch - may have to wait up to a month to receive their new tablets.

Podcast: Chickens in space!

Wednesday, March 23rd, 2011

On the eve of the Apple iPad 2 launch we pit it against Samsung’s new Galaxy Tab 10.1, and ask how you get your music: is BitTorrent your friend?

Review: FetchTV

Wednesday, March 23rd, 2011

The FetchTV is a harbinger of good things to come; it easily integrates free-to-air and IPTV channels and presents them in a fuss-free way. We wish there was more channel variety, though.

Pulse: Is this the strangest music game ever?

Tuesday, March 22nd, 2011

Do you lack digital downloads and would like a glut of raw space chickens in your life? Then we have the IE9 game for you!

Preview: LG Infinia LW9500

Sunday, March 20th, 2011

The LG Infinia LW9500 is the company’s flagship LCD Smart TV, which features a smart TV interface and a “Nano” backlighting system.

Belkin’s new power-saving products glimpse of future

Friday, March 18th, 2011

Belkin has unveiled new additions to its Conserve range of power-saving products, which are a taste of future “smart power” devices from the company.

Preview: Sony Bravia KDL46EX520

Thursday, March 17th, 2011

The Sony Bravia KDL46EX520 offers several of the features of the high-end Bravias - TrackID, Skype and IPTV - but should come in at a much more reasonable price.

Poll: how do you get your music?

Wednesday, March 16th, 2011

Are you a fan of the LP, a CD ripper, or just prefer to get your music for “free”? Let us know how you like to get your music in our new poll!

Podcast: The kids of today

Wednesday, March 16th, 2011

This week we invite 200,000 people to our party, get even with the bully, capture it on our AU$100 smartphones and then shred on our guitars.

Review: Sony CMTFX350I DAB+ micro system

Tuesday, March 15th, 2011

The Sony CMTFX350I not only packs in the features, including DAB+, CD and iPod dock, but also a lot of performance for the price.

Pulse: Free HDMI cable for JB Hi-Fi customers

Tuesday, March 15th, 2011

Kogan is offering free HDMI cables to JB Hi-Fi customers as a reaction to what it calls the “AU$200 cable con”.

Pulse: Grundig readies iPad docks with landscape view

Monday, March 14th, 2011

Grundig is set to release two iPad docks that enable the iPad 2 (and iPad 1) to rotate between portrait and widescreen views.

Preview: Sony Bravia KDL40NX720

Monday, March 14th, 2011

The Sony Bravia KDL40NX720 is an edge-lit LED television, which features the X-Reality picture processor and on-board 3D playback with two sets of glasses.

Preview: Sony Bravia XBR-55HX925

Monday, March 14th, 2011

The Sony Bravia XBR-55HX925 is a forthcoming 55-inch LED-backlit TV, which promises improved images, better web features and integrated 3D.

Review: Grundig Trio Touch

Sunday, March 13th, 2011

The Grundig Trio Touch is a streaming desktop radio and iPod dock that does a lot of things well, but DAB+ reception is a little spotty.