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Best portable video players
When you buy an MP3 player these days, it's more than likely to come with video playback support as well. Even so, we've collected some of the best players for watching video on the go.
Reviews
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Cowon D2+
The Cowon D2+ is a sturdy little touchscreen MP3 player with flexible sound enhancement settings and useful features, but it hasn't changed much from the 2007 version.
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iRiver P7
The iRiver P7 is like a beautifully crafted concept car with a frustrating lack of horsepower, but the price is compelling.
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Polk Audio SurroundBar 360 DVD Theatre
The Polk Audio SurroundBar 360 DVD Theatre delivers excellent sound from a single speaker bar, with the lack of built-in Blu-ray being the only real sticking point.
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Samsung i8
Aimed at amateurs, the Samsung i8 is a user-friendly digital camera with strong multimedia functionality and helpful how-to guides. Slow performance and the sometimes frustrating logic of the main menu will mean this is probably one to skip unless you're interested in the bare basics.
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Cowon iAudio A3 (60GB)
With its unrivalled screen and codec support, its direct recording capabilities and its ability to playback DVD video files without transcoding, Cowon's A3 is a well-priced behemoth for portable video lovers.
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Pioneer VSX-LX70
The Pioneer VSX-LX70 is a top-of-the-line receiver which features 1080p upscaling, HD-audio decoding and a piano black finish.
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Archos 405
Though it lacks the features of the Archos 605, the 405 maintains the company's reputation for making high-quality portable video and music players.
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iRiver Clix (2nd generation)
The 2nd gen iRiver Clix offers the perfect blend of hot design, desirable features, and stellar sound quality. If you're looking for an alternative to the iPod Nano, this device should top the list.
Features
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Perfectly calibrate your LCD TV
Want to adjust your flat-panel TV to get the best image for your DVDs? Here's how.
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Desktop shopping checklist
Home PCs still have their place in the sun, thanks to falling prices and ease of upgradeability.
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How to upgrade your PlayStation 3 Hard Drive
Find out how to upgrade the hard drive on your PlayStation 3.
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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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iRiver Europe breaking into the mobile phone biz
With a small booth at GSMA Mobile World Congress, iRiver showed off its first mobile handset.
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US$1 million Fury tournament launched
Upcoming MMO Fury seeks 600,000 worldwide players to share in a million dollar's worth of pre-launch tournament prizes. An Australian server is on the cards too.
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Miles ahead of the true video iPod
While we impatiently await the arrival of the latest iPod, has it already been surpassed by other manufacturers' efforts?
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A divide over the future of hard drives
Heat or dots? The question is dividing the hard drive industry as it prepares for a major product overhaul.
DIYs and How-to
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Notebook shopping checklist
Processors, memory, hard drives, screens, graphics cards, optical drives, connectivity. What should you be looking out for?
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CNET.com.au's quick guide to buying a home theatre projector
Our quick guide helps you identify the key features that matter most when shopping for a projector.
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DIY tips for home theatre projects
Are you handy? If so, you can follow this advice to backlight your TV, then build your own speaker stands and projection screen.
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How to set up a subwoofer
Take our easy-to-follow procedures to integrate your powered subwoofer into a component-level home theatre system.
Downloads
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MovieTaxi Zune Video Converter
Convert your video files into Zune format.
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Video to GIF Converter
Convert video file to animated GIF file.
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Free Video to MP3 Converter
Extract audio from movies and save as MP3 format.
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Soundbase
Organize and manage your sound files.
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.
Videos
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| Apple iPhone 3GS 32GB | 35 plans |  1% |
| Apple iPhone 3GS 16GB | 35 plans |  2% |
| Nokia N97 | 41 plans | 4% |
| Sony Ericsson Satio | 12 plans | 2% |
| Blackberry Curve 8520 | 6 plans | 1% |
| Apple mobile phones | 2% |
| Nokia mobile phones | 3% |
| Sony Ericsson mobile phones | 2% |
| Blackberry mobile phones | 3% |
| Samsung mobile phones | 1% |
