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TiVo 320 Media Device
The TiVo 320 Media Device has received a little storage bump, and despite competition from Sony's PlayTV it is still one of the best value-for-money PVRs on the market.
Top 5 tips for buying a PVR
So you've finally ditched your VHS recorder but are unsure what to replace it with. We look at the five features you should be looking at when buying a PVR.
Reviews
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LG MS408 HD DVR
The LG MS408 HD DVR is a hard drive-based PVR that offers two tuners and a wealth of connectivity options including YouTube access.
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Loewe Art 42 SL Full-HD+ 100 DR+
Not within everyone's ballpark, the Loewe Art 42 SL is a pricey LCD TV, but if you can afford it, you won't be disappointed. It's a stylish bit of kit with plenty of upgrade and customisable options.
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Panasonic DMR-XW450
Panasonic's upmarket DVD recorder has oodles of functionality, but it's hidden behind a somewhat obtuse remote control.
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Western Digital My DVR Expander
Western Digital's TiVo expanding drive works as advertised, but is only recommended for non-networked homes.
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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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Foxtel iQ2
The Foxtel iQ2 is one of the best upgrades currently available for people who've invested in a HD panel, and it will only get better.
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Pioneer DVR-LX60D
The Pioneer DVR-LX60D DVD recorder boasts a 250GB hard drive, 1080p upscaling, PictBridge printing, and looks spanky in its glossy back coat.
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Panasonic DMR-EZ47V
The Panasonic DMR-EZ47V is a budget DVD recorder/VCR combo with an SD digital tuner and upscaling to 1080p via the HDMI output.
Features
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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.
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TiVo expansion options
When the Australian version of TiVo launched last year, the hard drive within the unit was pretty small. What solutions are there for expanding the storage on offer? We present a couple of options.
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MP3 players with large screens
MP3 players with monster screens. Watch movies! View photos! Scare the dickens out of the iPod Shuffle with these big-screen players.
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Get free, legal MP3s
Looking for new music but don't want to drop a lot of dough on MP3s from online music stores? Use one of these four stream-ripping apps to record Internet radio and pull out the MP3s you want. One even works with Mac OS X and iTunes, so you can put the new music on your iPod.
News
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EchoStar SlingLoaded combines Slingbox and DVR
We're huge fans of the Slingbox, which lets you access your home TV from any broadband-connected PC and many models of 3G smartphones.
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Seagate Pipeline DVR hard drives bump up to 1TB capacity
Seagate has announced two new additions to the Pipeline group of hard drives, made to fit in digital video recorders (DVRs).
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Moxi DVR back from the dead
The Moxi turned up years ago, and was meant to go head-to-head with TiVo. Now it's back — but is it any better?
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With new services, TiVo's now 'not a video recorder'
With a variety of new features such as pizza ordering and online photo services on the way, TiVo would like to now be thought of as a central media hub.
DIYs and How-to
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Please Explain: PVR
Ty Pendlebury demystifies the alphabet soup of digital video recording.
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Find files faster
Hard-disk real estate is so plentiful and cheap now, finding what we really want or need among the gigabytes of detritus is becoming an issue. We look at some popular programs to banish your file finding nightmares.
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How to remove personal files before you ditch your old PC
Before you get rid of your old PC, you'll want to remove your personal files first. Here's a quick lesson in how data is stored and what you can do to keep others from reading your e-mail and seeing your financial data from five years ago.
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Share files and printers across your network
Make your PCs share files and printers, even if they're running different operating systems.
Downloads
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Advanced Directory Printer
Print a list of directories, subdirectories, and files or export it to a text file.
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A1 Website Analyzer
Search, extract, analyze, and save structured data from any Web sites.
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Find Junk Files
Free up disk space by finding and deleting useless junk files.
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Audio Convert Master
Convert your audio files from one format to another.
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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