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Five of the best PVRs
If you're looking to upgrade from the old analog VCR to a shiny new digital model then these five recorders are our favourites.
Record audio with your computer
Learn the basics of recording voice and music onto a computer using microphones, audio cables and USB adapters.
Reviews
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Tivoli Audio NetWorks
Despite a couple of shortcomings, the sound and look of the Tivoli Audio NetWorks Internet/FM radio makes up for a lot of its niggles.
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Panasonic DMR-BW850
The Panasonic DMR-BW850 Blu-ray recorder features a 500GB HDD, twin HD tuner and access to YouTube and Picasa web services.
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Panasonic DMR-XW300
The Panasonic DMR-XW300 is a very versatile DVD recorder which includes dual-HD recording and excellent DVD playback.
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Panasonic DMR-EX78
The Panasonic DMR-EX78 is a DVD-recorder with a standard-def tuner, HDMI upscaling and a 250GB hard drive.
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Yamaha RX-V3800
The Yamaha RX-V3800 boasts all the features expected of a top-of-the-line receiver, and while audio performance is exceptional video could use some work.
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Beyonwiz DP-H1
Want a PVR with unlimited storage capability? Beyonwiz's H1 offers exactly that - in a manner of speaking.
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Pioneer DVR-550HX-S
The DVR-550H contains a 160Gb Hard Disk Drive that can hold up to 455 hours of recorded content. It also has an HDMI connection and can upscale video content to 1080p.
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Beyonwiz DP-P1
The Beyonwiz DP-P1 is a twin-HD tuner digital video recorder with network capabilities allowing you to stream content such as photos and DivX movies from your PC.
Features
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Blu-ray players with 7.1 audio outputs
Want DTS-HD or Dolby TrueHD audio but can't afford a new receiver? Try one of these players which can output HD audio via 7.1 analog.
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Take note! MP3 players with voice recorders
No one wants to get writer's cramp or carpal tunnel, but it can be hard to avoid if you're taking notes in classes or meetings all day. CNET.com.au rounds up these lecture-worthy MP3 players.
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The Apple iPod family album
We take a look at all of Apple's iPods past and present. It's sure been a journey since that chunky, black-and-white original.
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MP3 players with great battery life
Check out these MP3 players to find out which one puts the Energizer Bunny to shame.
News
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VTech enters the home-audio market with music-streaming device
In an interesting move, VTech, the makers of wireless home phones, has entered the home-audio fray with the IS9181, a Wi-Fi-enabled internet radio receiver.
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Pacemaker 2.0 brings beats to the masses
The folks behind the Tonium Pacemaker, a DJ-focused MP3 player that made its debut in the middle of 2008, are gearing up to release a new version of the device in 2009.
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Zoom H4n mobile audio recorder
It looks like 2009 may be Zoom's comeback year, as it has announced plans to reveal its new H4n recorder at CES 2009.
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iLuv hits the wall with the iMM9500 Vertical Hi-Fi
If you ever wanted a Bang & Olufsen wall-mountable system but couldn't afford one, iLuv will be offering the poor-man's version this May when it releases the iMM9500 Vertical 4CD/MP3 Hi-Fi Audio System with Subwoofer.
DIYs and How-to
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Mac Starter Kit: Must-have apps
Out of the box, a new Mac is loaded with cool apps to get you started, but it doesn't come with everything you'll need. Check out our round-up of apps that Mac users count on every day and aren't included in the initial set-up.
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Windows Starter Kit: Must-have PC apps
Bought a new PC but hate the bloatware it comes with? We've sourced the best free Windows apps to increase your productivity.
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How to split audio tracks
This tutorial can help you split music and audio books into shorter tracks for your convenient listening pleasure.
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How to record streaming audio
Many online music sites prefer to stream songs rather than serving them up as downloadable files. Here's a free way to record the audio as MP3s.
Downloads
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Rosoft Audio Recorder
Record audio through your sound card and convert it to MP3 format.
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FinalBurner Free
Burn CDs and DVDs with data and music.
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Cool Radio Recorder
Record your favorite radio to your mobile cellphone, MP3 player, or iPod.
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Kingdia CD Extractor
Convert digital audio tracks from compact discs to audio formats.
The Explain Series
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Get (laptop) smart before you buy
Win the numbers game and get the laptop that's perfect your needs as well as your budget!
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Microsoft Windows® 7. Your PC, simplified.
Windows® 7 has been designed to be more reliable, more responsive, and to make the things you do every day easier.
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Whereis® maps
If you’d like to get to know more of Australia, and do it safely, then check out Whereis® maps.
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Commonwealth Bank Mobile Banking
Bank anywhere, anytime. Learn more.
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Nokia Navigation
The introduction of GPS adds a new dimension of 'social navigation'.
Videos
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