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Review: NAD Viso Five
The Viso's soundscape is sharp without being brittle or too cold.
Time for a play-off
Foxtel's iQ2 has a worthy new competitor in TiVo. David Flynn compares the contenders.
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Review: Personal Video Recorders
Australia's TV networks are cautiously embracing the TiVo video
recorder, but only after stripping its controversial ad-skipping
feature. Adam Turner reports.
Now lets update that second TV
You've got the big flat-panel TV in the living room but you want
something smaller for the bedroom or kitchen - and something that
tones in well.
Don't miss a thing
The newest digital video recorders enable you to record in ways
that were never possible before.
Time to get the big picture
There has probably never been a better time to upgrade to a larger
flat-panel television.
Will Seven castrate TiVo?
One of TiVo's major drawcards is the potential for users to skip ads when viewing programs they record on the box, but it's becoming increasingly clear we'll end up with more ads than ever when the device arrives in Australia early next year.
The issue stems from the fact that Seven, a commercial...
On with the show
A record crowd of tens of thousands of eager gamers clambered to get their hands on games like Fable II, LittleBigPlanet, Street Fighter IV and Guitar Hero: World Tour at the first public day of the Games Convention in Leipzig, Germany today.
The quality of the games shown across all popular format...
3 redraws mobile data battle lines
3 is expanding its Australian wireless coverage and has struck a roaming agreement with Telstra's Next G.
Hutchison's metro-only 3 network has long offered Australia's best value mobile data plans, but it's been hamstrung by its limited range - roaming on to Telstra's slower networks outside the ci...
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Aunty puts five new channels online
ABC viewers can now watch television online, with the launch of an
internet platform that streams five new ABC channels onto computer
screens.
Sucked in: TiVo's ad similar to iPod's
Seven has dismissed claims it stole the idea for its TiVo
advertisements from Apple, saying "there's no copyright in an
idea".
ABC adds its voice to TiVo spat
The ABC's head of television has weighed in to the commercial
networks' war of words with Foxtel, predicting waning demand for
pay TV.
Seven unveils hobbled TiVo
Many key features of TiVo, the much anticipated digital television
recorder, will be disabled when it is launched at the end of the
month.
