DVD & PVR articles

  • Sony PlayTV (PS3)

    02 Nov 2009 4:16 PM

    The Sony PlayTV is an add-on for the PlayStation 3 that allows you to use your console as a fully-fledged, dual-tuner video recorder.

    Specs: Accessories , Dual-tuner PVR

  • Toshiba 22DV615Y LCD TV/DVD Combo

    23 Oct 2009 5:05 PM

    Toshiba's 22DV615Y LCD TV/DVD combo unit is compact and simple to use, but screen quality could be better.

    Specs: LCD , 22 inch, 1366 x 768 pixels, 1

  • Foxtel iQ2Go backups in 12 months

    01 Oct 2009 5:44 PM

    Foxtel has enabled its free Download "catch up" service today, and customers will be able to backup their own recordings to PC within the next 12 months.

  • Top 5 tips for buying a PVR

    01 Oct 2009 4:08 PM

    So you've finally ditched your VHS recorder but are unsure what to replace it with. We look at the five features you should be looking at when buying a PVR.

  • Please Explain: PVR

    28 Sep 2009 12:03 PM

    Ty Pendlebury demystifies the alphabet soup of digital video recording.

  • LG MS408 HD DVR

    04 Sep 2009 3:29 PM

    The LG MS408 HD DVR is a hard drive-based PVR that offers two tuners and a wealth of connectivity options including YouTube access.

    Specs: 250 GB, Yes

  • Telstra reclaims Twitter profile from cybersquatter

    28 Aug 2009 11:50 AM

    Telstra has expanded its Twitter customer support footprint with the takeover of the @Telstra account.

  • Sydney movie, music pirate earns jail time

    24 Aug 2009 11:37 AM

    The Australian arms of the music and film industry have won a victory against piracy with the news that Sydney man Yong Hong Lin has been handed a three-month jail term for selling illegal imported discs from his Eastwood music and movie store.

  • Panasonic tech support through Facebook, Twitter

    18 Aug 2009 2:38 PM

    Customers can contact Panasonic support reps through Twitter, Facebook and YouTube to get help with fixes, further information and links to product how-to videos.

  • Melbourne man convicted of piracy

    13 Aug 2009 10:46 AM

    A Melbourne man was yesterday found guilty on six offences relating to CD and DVD piracy in the Melbourne Magistrates Court and fined $24,000 plus prosecution costs.

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  • Sony PlayTV (PS3)

    The Sony PlayTV is an add-on for the PlayStation 3 that allows you to use your console as a fully-fledged, dual-tuner video recorder.

    Specs: Accessories , Dual-tuner PVR

  • Toshiba 22DV615Y LCD TV/DVD Combo

    Toshiba's 22DV615Y LCD TV/DVD combo unit is compact and simple to use, but screen quality could be better.

    Specs: LCD , 22 inch, 1366 x 768 pixels, 1

  • LG MS408 HD DVR

    The LG MS408 HD DVR is a hard drive-based PVR that offers two tuners and a wealth of connectivity options including YouTube access.

    Specs: 250 GB, Yes