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Digital Life #55: Throw your TV in the air like you just don't care
On our podcast this week we take a trip down memory lane with the hottest technology from the 1950s, look at TVs that are lighter than air, and get vertigo for HTC phones.
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.
Reviews
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HP 2309m
At a price of AU$649, the 2309m is a decent buy. While it performs well, the blacks aren't as deep as we'd like, and we'd be more tempted to find something with a matte screen to cut down on reflections.
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Samsung UA46B6000
The Samsung UA46B6000 is a 46-inch LCD which features LED edge-lighting, four HDMI ports and a three-million-to-one contrast ratio.
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Samsung UA40B6000
The Samsung UA40B6000 is a 40-inch LCD which features LED edge-lighting, four HDMI ports and a three million to one contrast ratio.
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Samsung UA40B7100
The Samsung UA40B7100 is the most "entertaining" television yet, and further evidence that the way forward for LCD televisions is in LED-backlighting.
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Samsung UA55B8000
The Samsung UA55B8000 is a 55-inch TV which is part of Samsung's Series 8 LCDs and features an LED backlight and interactive widgets.
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Samsung UA46B8000
The Samsung UA46B8000 is a 46-inch TV which is part of Samsung's Series 8 LCDs and features an LED backlight and interactive widgets.
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Samsung UA55B7000
The Samsung UA55B7000 is a 55-inch television with a white LED "edge" light which features a 6-star Energy Rating and network streaming.
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Sony Bravia KDL40E4500
The Sony Bravia KDL40E4500 is a competent television at a good price, and features network playback, clean styling and a proficient picture.
Features
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Best 1080p televisions
Choosing a TV can be hard, but trying to come to terms with all the jargon is even tougher. We simplify things by choosing the best 1080p televisions — all featuring the highest consumer resolution there is.
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Will the NBN kill digital TV as we know it?
As the NBN bypasses the airwaves and offers a new pipe into 90 per cent of Australia's homes, could long-languishing IPTV services spell the beginning of the end for TV as we know it?
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BMW iDrive: A guide and review
An in-depth overview of BMW's second-generation iDrive system, which allows you to control the car's entertainment, sat nav and telephone systems, amongst other things.
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What's hot (and not) in televisions 2009
Looking to buy a new TV this year, but not sure what to look for? We go over some of the hottest new features promoted at CES 2009.
News
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YouTube making jump to TV screens
Google's video service is rolling out a new browser feature, called YouTube XL, designed to present YouTube videos on big screens.
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New HDMI standard brings internet to TV
The latest HDMI specification will offer networking capabilities with Ethernet connectivity and add an Audio Return Channel to enable upstream audio connections via the HDMI cable.
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Report: Panasonic, Sumitomo teaming on OLED TVs
Will we see OLED panels of 40 inches or larger by 2010? Perhaps, but they won't come cheap.
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Budget '09: Digital TV wins big
The 2009 Federal Budget has placed a significant focus on programs to support digital television initiatives over the next few years.
DIYs and How-to
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Plasma vs. LCD: Which is right for you?
Update: which type of flat panel display, plasma or LCD, is right for you? And which will give you more bang for your buck?
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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.
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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.
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Seven tips on buying a DVD recorder
With so many different models and tons of unfamiliar specifications to consider, finding the right DVD recorder can be quite overwhelming.
Downloads
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Photo DVD Slideshow Professional
Create entertaining photo slideshows for TV, PC, iPod, Zune, PSP, and Web sites.
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TextOn9
Type text with the 0-9 buttons of your remote control with this numeric on-screen keyboard.
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AVConverter Technologies Video Converter
Convert your video files into VCD, DVD, and SVCD formats.
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AVConverter Technologies iPod Converter
Convert AVI, MPEG, and MOV files into iPod video formats.





















