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  • Linksys NMH405 Media Hub

    17 Jun 2009 5:05 PM

    The Linksys NMH405 Media Hub is a back-to-basics "media-aggregation" server that is perfect for beginners but it does have its hiccups.

    Specs: NAS , Ethernet, USB , MP3, WMA, WAV, AAC, AIFF, OGG, JPEG, MOV, BMP, MPEG-1, MPEG-2, MPEG-4, DivX , 802.3, 802.3u

  • Apple Store opening on the Gold Coast

    05 May 2009 3:13 PM

    Queensland is getting its first Apple retail outlet this Saturday at the Gold Coast's Robina Town Centre.

  • Meridian Sooloos Music Server

    24 Apr 2009 1:34 PM

    The Meridian Sooloos is a modular music server with an easy-to-use interface and one of the best Random modes we've seen. The downside? It's expensive.

    Specs: Music server , Ethernet, Stereo audio, Coaxial , MP3, WAV, AAC, Apple Lossless, CD audio, FLAC

  • Power consumption: How much are your gadgets costing you?

    27 Mar 2009 2:57 PM

    With Earth Hour making us aware of the need to conserve electricity, we conduct a real-world test to see just how much our TVs, computers and other home electronics equipment costs to run.

  • Slingbox finally reaches Australia

    04 Feb 2009 6:04 PM

    Looking on with envy at our US friends, the Slingbox range has been on our wish list for a while. Never fear fellow Aussies, it's almost here!

  • Netgear unveils Internet TV Player

    08 Jan 2009 2:19 PM

    Netgear showed on Wednesday its new Internet TV Player (ITV2000), an internet set-top device with a simple remote control that allows viewers to watch internet videos from various sources on their TV screens.

  • Netgear adds storage, Draft N to content streamer

    08 Jan 2009 2:15 PM

    Two years after the EVA8000 Digital Entertainer HD, Netgear has released the Digital Entertainer Elite EVA9150.

  • Western Digital WD TV

    26 Nov 2008 5:11 PM

    Western Digital comes to the media streaming party with a product set to shake.

  • TiVo adds free movie downloads

    19 Nov 2008 2:08 PM

    TiVo has announced its first major addition to its service with its free Movie of the Week download in collaboration with BlockBuster.

  • WD ShareSpace

    11 Nov 2008 3:19 PM

    The WD ShareSpace NAS is a step up from the company's World Edition and while it performs well it's expensive and offers few features.

    Specs: 2.66 GB, Ethernet, USB 2.0 , Network Attached Storage , 240 Mbps

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  • Netgear Digital Entertainer Live (EVA2000)

    The Netgear Digital Entertainer Live is an easy-to-use networked digital media streamer in a small package.

    Specs: media streamer , USB , MP3, WMA, AAC, WMA Lossless, JPEG, MPEG-1, MPEG-2, MPEG-4, ASF, DivX

  • Dvico TViX HD R-3300 HD Digital Jukebox + Ultimate PVR

    TViX's supposedly HD PVR promises to be the "ultimate" PVR. We can't help thinking that "basic" would have been a better appellation.

    Specs: 0.125 GB, 1

  • Netgear EVA9150

    While the Netgear EVA9150 is far from perfect, it offers an easy way to access the widest array of digital audio, photo and video files for the do-it-yourself crowd.

    Specs: MP3, WMA, WAV, AAC, AIFF, JPEG, BMP, MPEG-1, MPEG-2, MPEG-4, DivX, XviD, FLAC , 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n