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New tech aims to get kids off the couch

No more nagging about playing video games after bedtime. Hopscotch wants to keep kids from being glued to gadgets.

24/02/2006 04:43 PM

3D without the headache

Will TDVision's technology help 3D video finally take off?

05/01/2006 10:19 AM

IBM demos low-cost 3D TV tech

Just because the television is flat doesn't mean the content has to be.

11/11/2005 03:34 PM

Logitech Harmony 880

Logitech Harmony 880

Logitech ups the Harmony ante with a colour screen, a rechargeable battery and freshly designed buttons.

19/09/2005 02:29 PM

Hidden treasure: How to use THX Optimizer

Check out the free calibration tool bundled in your THX-certified DVD titles.

05/08/2005 03:51 PM

Hacking the hotel through the TV

Modern hotel TV systems let guests view their bill, access the Net and order premium channels. But they aren't secure, one hacker claims.

01/08/2005 01:03 PM

Home Theater Master MX-700

Home Theater Master MX-700

The MX-700 is a great PC-programmable universal remote with plenty of high-end features -- and a price tag to match.

22/06/2005 11:36 AM

Aussie company D1 beats Microsoft to EPG

According to Microsoft, an Electronic Programming Guide (EPG) did not exist when it launched its Windows Media Center in Australia, and does not exist now. But a local Australian company says it's had one for one and a half years already.

03/03/2005 10:20 AM

iZak Portable Media Centre (80GB)

iZak Portable Media Centre (80GB)

If you're a high quality video junkie -- or for some perfectly legal reason have lots of DivX movies -- then the highly portable iZak should appeal.

24/01/2005 03:59 PM

Toshiba adds new TV tech to the mix

Toshiba is planning to launch televisions with a new display technology that it says produces better picture quality and consumes less power than current plasma sets.

10/12/2004 03:22 PM

Digital Life: A remote chance

Do I really need 54 buttons?

26/10/2004 10:03 AM

Intel kills TV chip plans

Earlier this year, Intel delayed its chip for large-screen televisions. Now the Santa Clara, Calif.-based company is killing it.

22/10/2004 09:50 AM

Keychain clicker kills TVs

A keychain gadget allows people to turn off most televisions, whose flashing images and background drone inventor Mitch Altman compares to second-hand smoke.

22/10/2004 09:43 AM

Intel delays first TV chip

Intel won't be getting into television this year after all.

17/08/2004 09:27 AM

Pro HDTV calibration: rip-off or money well spent?

You've just purchased a expensive new TV--but you have to spend hundreds more to get it professionally calibrated. Is it worth the money?

11/08/2004 10:32 AM

Sony to use PS2 chip in flat-screen TVs

Sony will use its game console's processor to improve graphics in a new model of television, due later this year.

11/08/2004 09:43 AM

Crest Wireless TV Link

Crest Wireless TV Link

The Wireless TV Link works simply, and while it has its fiddly moments, it's an inexpensive way to retransmit your video sources around your home.

09/08/2004 10:46 AM

Sony RM-AV3000

Sony RM-AV3000

Sony poured almost every feature and design element it could think of into the RM-AV3000 Integrated Remote Commander--with mixed results.

26/07/2004 08:55 AM

Belkin Surge Protectors

Belkin Surge Protectors

The PureAV Home Theatre Surge Protectors and the PureAV Isolator Home Theatre Surge Protectors are designed to deliver cleaner, safer power to audio video and digital entertainment components.

26/07/2004 08:55 AM

Home Theater Master MX-500

Home Theater Master MX-500

The MX-500 may not look very futuristic or cool, but it can control every function on every piece of gear you own.

26/07/2004 08:55 AM

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    Conceptronic Grab 'n' Go Multimedia Player

    The Grab 'n' Go Multimedia Player makes a decent play at the budget-end of the playback market — but its limitations are obvious.

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    Logitech Harmony One

    If you're looking for a sturdy, workhorse remote and don't want to pay through the nose then the Logitech Harmony One is an excellent choice.

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    Beo5

    Bang & Olufsen puts its unique design mark on a universal remote and (for a fee) does all the programming for you.

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    Netgear EVA8000 Digital Entertainer HD

    Netgear's EVA8000 is a streaming media player designed to plug into your high-definition television, allowing you to enjoy your videos and listen to music stored on your network from the comfort of your lounge.

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