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Article | 8/04/2011 Time Warner asks judge to decide on iPad streaming

Time Warner has asked a judge to rule on whether it has the right to let customers stream cable content to their iPads, a question that has lit up deb...

Article | 7/04/2011 Denon offers customers free Airplay upgrade on D-N7 multimedia system

Denon is offering its customers a free upgrade to enable the Apple Airplay service on its D-N7 multimedia system. The upgrade, which usually costs $60...

Article | 6/04/2011 Watch Tron: Legacy in 3D on FOXTEL the same day as is DVD release

FOXTEL subscribers will be able to watch Tron: Legacy in 3D, high definition and standard definition on their FOXTEL iQ set top boxes on April 20 -- t...

Article | 6/04/2011 Samsung announces Australian prices for 2011 TVs

Samsung has announced the pricing for its 2011 Australian line-up of plasma, LCD and LED televisions. Most of these TVs will be released in April and ...

Article | 6/04/2011 BigPond Movies to stream to 2011 Samsung TVs with adaptive bit rate

New Samsung TVs and home entertainment products released in 2011 will be able to stream BigPond Movies On Demand, with an adaptive bit rate allowing u...

Article | 21/03/2011 More than 400,000 digital radios sold in Australia since DAB+ launch

Data newly released by Commercial Radio Australia indicates that more than 400,000 DAB+ digital radios have been sold in Australia since the service's...

Article | 18/03/2011 ABC investigating international iView service, future local offerings

When the BBC announced an international iPlayer Web and iPad application, the possibility of an internationally available ABC iView video-on-demand se...

Article | 10/03/2011 New Sony TVs for 2011 feature streaming Internet TV, video on demand

Seventeen of the 22 new BRAVIA LCD TVs announced by Sony Australia on Tuesday will feature Sony Internet TV, the company's latest extension of the BRA...

Article | 9/03/2011 Never say never - Justin Bieber headphones will sell in Australia

Down to earth Canadian 'teenage singing sensation' Justin Bieber has lent his star-studded name to a new pair of headphones -- the JustBeats Solo. Aus...

Article | 9/03/2011 JVC launches 3D camcorder

JVC has launched its first Full HD camcorder: The JVC Everio GS-TD1. The GS-TD1 will be available in April, but no pricing details have been revealed....

Article | 9/03/2011 Acer unveils Revo 100 media centre PC

Acer today announced that it will launch a new media centre PC in April. The Acer Revo 100 includes a combination touchpad and touch keyboard that slo...

Article | 3/03/2011 Analyst: Market for 3D TVs, portables to grow in 2011

Sales of 3D television sets and handheld devices will surge this year after a weak start in 2010 as manufacturers step up production and marketing, an...

Article | 21/01/2011 Pioneer unveils new 3D Blu-ray players

Pioneer Electronics has announced two new 3D Blu-ray players for the Australian market, the Pioneer BDP-LX54 (RRP $599) and Pioneer BDP-430 (RRP $499)...

Article | 21/01/2011 Porn in Apple's App Store? Keep Dreaming

For a minute there, it seemed like hell had frozen over.

Article | 19/01/2011 ION Audio's iPad-friendly Concert Piano

Just like with the iPod and the iPhone, a whole ecosystem of accessories has grown up around Apple's wundertablet, the iPad.

Article | 17/01/2011 3D TV without glasses -- for the brave

Having to wear glasses is one of the big drawbacks of current 3D TVs. They can be uncomfortable, they're often expensive, and they make you look like ...

Article | 14/01/2011 Canon reveals ultracompact XA10 professional camcorder

Canon has announced what the company describes as its smallest professional digital video camera ever. The Canon XA10 is a Full HD (1080p) digital cam...

Article | 11/01/2011 Philips remote to bring Wii-style controls to TVs

Philips has a solution to the button-laden madness of today's remote controls, and it behaves a lot like the motion controllers of Nintendo's Wii.

Article | 8/01/2011 Mitsubishi unfurls a 92-inch 3D TV

Mitsubishi expects its 92-inch 3D TV to be the largest consumer television on the market when it launches mid-year -- even if very few consumers can a...

Article | 8/01/2011 New Dolby System Looks to Improve Laptop Sound

Dolby's new PC Entertainment Experience 4, or PPEv4, pushes the capacity of one of the weakest sound players on the planet: the laptop. Built into the...