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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.

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Reviews

Sony PlayTV (PS3)

The Sony PlayTV is an add-on for the PlayStation 3 that allows you to use your console as a fully-fledged, dual-tuner video recorder.
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.
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.
Beyonwiz DP-S1

The Beyonwiz DP-S1 is an ambitious device incorporating a PVR, DVD player, and streaming media but it's not yet ready for the big time.
Topfield TF6000PVRt

Topfield's PVR line improves with the TF6000PVRt, but the wireless capability and general setup could still do with some improvement.
LG 50PB2DR

If you like simplicity, you'll find this all-in-one 50-inch HD tuner/video recorder/plasma TV combo a very appealing proposition.
NextWave Digital PVR-3790

An easy to use personal video recorder suitable for those wanting to upgrade their VCR but avoid the costly high-definition path.
Topfield TF5000PVRt Masterpiece (Black)

A PVR with a dash of style, Topfield's Masterpiece allows you to store up to 80 hours worth of TV on its hard disk. It features USB connectivity, dual-tuners and support for third-party applications called TAPs.

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News

Foxtel adds channels, doubles price?

Pay TV operator Foxtel could be almost doubling the price of its basic plan next week when it announces 30 new channels and iQ recorders for every customer.
Foxtel announces new features, upgrades website

Foxtel has upgraded its website with full-screen video and better EPG search facilities, and will be followed by new Foxtel features over the next 12 months.
Televisions will still get EPG after Freeview

The head of Freeview has announced that existing customers will still be able to use an electronic guide if their equipment currently supports it, but won't be able to use any of Freeview's additional features.
Freeview EPG won't be compatible with current TVs

Freeview will be coming to a television near you from March this year, but the organisation's head has said that you may need to buy a new TV to get the most out of it.

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DIYs and How-to

Please Explain: PVR

Ty Pendlebury demystifies the alphabet soup of digital video recording.
Tips on buying a digital TV

CNET.com.au steps you through the process of buying a digital TV.

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Downloads

MegaEPG

Download Electronic Programs Guide files and convert them into XMLTV or Windows MCE formats.
ArcSoft TotalMedia

Manage, edit, and play multimedia files.
Signage Server

Play videos, pictures, and running texts on same screen.
WebShifter

Schedule, edit, and delete TV records.

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