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Nikon Coolpix S640
The S640 boasts dSLR-like responsiveness and good pictures but is let down by its price and lack of competitive features like HD video.
Perfectly calibrate your LCD TV
Want to adjust your flat-panel TV to get the best image for your DVDs? Here's how.
Reviews
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Pioneer BDP-120
The Pioneer BDP-120 Blu-ray player boasts fine video and audio capabilities, but its frustrating operational quirks make this player an also-ran.
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Samsung HT-BD1255
Despite the rather plastic look and feel, this Samsung system offers plenty for the money and its audio and visual performance are both rather good for a HTIB system.
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Sharp LC42D77X
The Sharp LC42D77X is a great TV let down by poor sound. But if you have a sound system already then the set's belting image quality makes it worth considering.
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Marantz DV4003
If you're looking to play your existing collection of DVDs and don't want a Blu-ray player, then the Marantz DV4003 is an excellent choice.
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Sony VPLHW10 SXRD Home Theatre Projector
Sony's VPLHW10, the company's least expensive SXRD projector yet, proves itself a very good performer for the price, and therefore excellent value.
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Samsung PS50A650
Though the Samsung PS50A650 plasma is better than the Panasonic PZ850 feature-wise, it loses out slightly in terms of picture quality.
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Panasonic Viera TX-37LZ800M
This flagship 2008 Panasonic Viera LCD TV delivers brilliant colours and soulful sounds, but is held back by a less than ideal PC resolution support and a broken anti-judder 24p function.
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B&W VM6
The B&W VM6 are surprisingly capable loudspeakers but the compact dimensions stunt their performance.
Features
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LED vs. LCD: Which is better?
Samsung has seemingly come out of nowhere with its new "LED TV" range. Yet, despite the name, the technology is more familiar than you'd think.
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HD TV 101: A beginner's guide
HD TV doesn't need to be an incomprehensible morass of technical terms, jargon and marketing hype, but it does have some unique requirements. In this guide, we'll take you through what to expect.
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HD TV resolution explained
Is there such a thing as high def and higher def? CNET helps cut through the hype surrounding the various formats of HD resolution.
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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?
News
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D-Link debuts USB-powered monitor
D-Link's SideStage is a 7-inch LCD monitor that you can plug into your computer via a USB port. The port then both powers and feeds data for the screen to display. Once plugged in, it becomes an extension of the computer's main screen.
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Sharp debuts 2.1-channel home theatre sound bars
Sound bars, which are designed to sit below a flat-panel TV and simulate surround sound from their compact chassis, are all the rage these days. With that in mind, Sharp has introduced two new 2.1-channel sound bars, the HT-SB300 and HT-SB200.
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HDTV makers turn to budget stores, larger screens
TV makers' next best opportunity to increase their business is to go big, according to industry leaders at the HDTV conference in Los Angeles.
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Pioneer to outsource plasma, sell LCDs
Pioneer will stop making plasma display panels in an effort to turn around its money-losing business, the Japanese electronics maker has said.
DIYs and How-to
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720p vs 1080p: Which should I buy?
Looking to buy a new television and wondering whether it's worth saving money on a lower-resolution set? We go over the pros and cons of 1080p and 720p.
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LCD and Plasma pros and cons
LCD or plasma? Screens come in many different sizes, with the largest consumer panel topping out at about 70 inches. In this tutorial, we'll discuss which format works best for your living space.
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DIY: Improve Your Image - Tune up your monitor
We show you how to get the most from your flat-panel LCD display.
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CNET.com.au's quick guide to aspect ratio
We'll take you step by step through the common aspect-ratio problems -- and their solutions -- on both standard and wide-screen televisions.
Downloads
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Samsung SyncMaster 770 TFT
Monitor driver
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Logitech USB Camera (Pro 5000)
USB driver
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HP LP2065 LCD Monitor
Monitor driver
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NEC LCD2080UX (DDC/CI)
Monitor driver
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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Commonwealth Bank Mobile Banking
Bank anywhere, anytime. Learn more.
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Nokia Navigation
The introduction of GPS adds a new dimension of 'social navigation'.





















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