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Pioneer BDR-202BK
Pioneer's drive and bundle is excellent, but also expensive and clearly an early adopter's product.
Sony BWU-200S Blu-ray burner
If you're in the market for Blu-ray authoring, Sony has produced a decent device. Everyone else will most likely stick to their vastly cheaper DVD burners for a little bit longer.
LaCie d2 external Blu-ray burner
The LaCie d2 Blu-ray burner offers good performance speeds, but it's still prohibitively expensive.
LG Super Multi Blue Player BH100
The LG Super Multi Blue Player (BH100) is a 'format-agnostic' player which will service both HD DVD and Blu-ray, but the question is: will people want to play both?
Panasonic DMP-BD10
Forward-looking cinephiles with deep pockets might go for DMP-BD10 Blu-ray player. For the rest of us, we recommend waiting a while or picking up a PS3.
Format wars - plan C?
The next generation high definition disc format is still being battled out in homes across the world, but are we yelling in the wrong argument? Could digital delivery steal the spotlight?
Five reasons you shouldn't buy a Blu-ray player yet
With HD DVD looking more and more like it's on the ropes, it would seem like the ideal time to commit to Blu-ray -- right? Not so fast. There are at least five reasons to stick with your good old-fashioned DVD player -- at least for the next few months
Blu-ray, HD DVD players: clunky, unimpressive
Amid the glitz and ultra-cutting-edge high-tech gadgets spread over what seemed like the 30 or 40 square kilometres of the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, if you wanted to find a 1980s-era VCR, there were two places to look: The Blu-ray and HD DVD exhibits.
Apple sides with Blu-ray Disc in format war
Company joins Blu-ray Disc Association to play role in developing, marketing next-generation DVD format.
Cost questions dog Blu-ray DVD's lead
The battle for the future of DVD manufacturing is by no means over, but the more costly runner has the backing.
Why HDMI? What you need to know before going digital
Tired of all those messy home theatre cables ruining your living room's feng shui? Wondering why analog cables are still connecting your all-digital gear? There is a solution — HDMI.
How to connect your HDTV
In this guide, we help make connecting your TV to the rest of your system less intimidating, and explain all the relevant technologies.
Laptop lowdown: 25 things you need to know to buy the perfect notebook
In the market for a new notebook? Check out our list of 25 things you need to consider before you hit the shops.
Top 10 FAQs for Notebooks
Buying a laptop can be a daunting experience -- lucky CNET is here to help you through!
DIY: Desktop buying guide
What you need to know -- from finding the type of PC that fits your lifestyle to catching up on all of the latest trends.
PS3's got game: plus Blu-ray, MP3 and more
We take an in-depth look at PS3's non-gaming attributes and cover what you need to know about how it handles Blu-ray and DVD movies, music, photos, Internet browsing and more.
CES 2008: world's biggest tech show preview
The annual International Consumer Electronics Show (CES) is the world's largest, and in the leadup to our exclusive CNET.com.au coverage here's what to expect from CES 2008.
Format wars: the tech that should have won
Did you love Laserdisc? Were you bonkers over Betamax? Do you cry yourself to sleep because BeOS never hit the big time? Fret no more -- superdork Captain Tech is here to travel back in time and save the format losers that should have triumphed.
Xbox 360 vs PlayStation 3 vs Wii (updated)
Xbox 360, PlayStation 3 or Wii — which next generation games console will reign supreme?
Ditch the disc: A guide to online music and videos in Australia
CDs and DVDs are like so 1990s, man. If you're ready to ditch the disc and want to disco over to digital, then check out CNET.com.au's list of the major online media stores in Australia.
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Blu Ray, Cd image galleries
Check out our detailed pics of what Australians will get inside the retail box of Sony's next-generation console.
CEDIA Gold Coast 2006: home entertainment expo
CNET.com.au headed up to the Gold Coast for the CEDIA Expo (Custom Electronic Design and Installation Association) last week to check out the latest in home theatre technology and design. Take a look at the most innovative products in our photo gallery.
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