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Sony Bravia KDL40ZX1

The Sony Bravia KDL40ZX1 is a beautiful looking television, and while picture quality is generally good it's restrained by a first-gen wireless technology.

What's hot in AV: CEDIA 2008

The CEDIA 2008 show on the Gold Coast is the closest thing we have to CES in Vegas, and we went along to find some of Australia's newest AV gear.

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Reviews

  • Fujitsu P50XHA58EB

    The Fujitsu P50XHA58EB is a decent plasma screen but it has been eclipsed both in terms of price and performance by younger upstarts.

  • Toshiba 47WL66

    Huge screen with a stylish design but lacking in picture quality.

  • InFocus ScreenPlay 777

    If you have to have the best in home cinema, then a 3-chip projector is as good as it gets.

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Features

  • Plasma vs. LCD: Six things you need to know

    You know you want a flat TV, but you may not know whether a plasma or an LCD is best for you. Executive editor David Carnoy tells you what to consider before buying.

  • 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.

  • HD TV World

    We take you through the process of choosing, buying and making the most of, a high-definition television.

  • The more pixels, the merrier?

    The number of pixels on a television panel, or its native resolution, determines the amount of detail you'll see on screen. So, it's worth paying more for higher resolutions... or is it?

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  • Pioneer to halt plasma production?

    Pioneer Electronics is to cease all production of plasma panels and instead source panels from competitor Matsushita, according to Reuters.

  • Teaching plasma to follow LCD's lead

    The energy-hog televisions are losing ground to their cheaper counterparts. But developers hope that will change with improved technologies.

  • Don't bury the tube TV quite yet

    As consumers continue to scoop up CRTs, it appears the reports of the demise of the old-style sets have been greatly exaggerated.

  • High-def buyers face upgrade headaches

    Australians may be snapping up high definition (HD) capable equipment, but movie studios and technology vendors face a potential public relations disaster if they can't help consumers avoid compatibility problems that could potentially force consumers to repurchase equipment down the road.

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DIYs and How-to

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The Explain Series