TV articles

  • VidZone: Program your own MTV

    06 May 2009 4:16 PM

    If you've been hankering for a guest programming gig at ABC1's Rage but somehow haven't managed to be part of a world famous act nor nabbed your own ABC show, VidZone for PlayStation 3 might be the go for you. Just don't ask us when it's coming out.

  • Will the NBN kill digital TV as we know it?

    05 May 2009 4:06 PM

    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?

  • Sony XEL-1

    04 May 2009 12:08 PM

    Sure, the Sony XEL-1 OLED is ludicrously expensive, but it is also hands-down the most impressive television we have ever seen. Read our Australian-first review.

    Specs: OLED , 11 inch, 960 x 540 pixels, 2

  • Best fashionable and sexy tech

    04 May 2009 10:29 AM

    Back in the good ol' days the tech world was ruled by geeks, so for something to succeed it had to have the most megahertz and, well, that's about it. Now that tech toys are everywhere and are a part of our daily lives, not only does something techy have to work quickly and well, it has to have a modicum of style to it.

  • Sony Bravia KDL46WE5

    01 May 2009 4:30 PM

    Sony Australia's first crack at an "eco-conscious" LCD TV, the WE5 cuts power consumption through its new HCFL backlight and a Presence Sensor.

    Specs: LCD , 46 inch, 100 Hz, 1920 x 1080 pixels, 4

  • Digital Life #46: It's TV week!

    01 May 2009 11:33 AM

    It's televisions akimbo this week at CNET Australia with the launch of "eco"TVs from Sony and Panasonic, plus we look at fake iPhones and gaming laptops.

  • Sony Bravia KDL46EX1

    30 Apr 2009 11:54 AM

    The Sony Bravia KDL46EX1 is a gorgeous looking unit that shows the tremendous promise of wireless HD technology. But we’d hold off on investing till it matures a little.

    Specs: LCD , 46 inch, 1920 x 1080 pixels, 4

  • Panasonic's 2009 TVs are leaner and greener

    29 Apr 2009 6:08 PM

    Panasonic unveiled its newest television line-up which is thinner, "greener" and better performing at Cockatoo Island in Sydney yesterday.

  • Panasonic Viera TH-P54Z1A

    29 Apr 2009 9:57 AM

    The Panasonic Viera TH-P54Z1A is an impressive-looking plasma that features a thickness of just one inch and full-1080p wireless.

    Specs: Plasma , 54 inch, 100 Hz, 1920 x 1080 pixels, 4

  • First Freeview-branded equipment goes on sale

    27 Apr 2009 6:26 PM

    A celebrity-studded launch was held to highlight the equipment available that receives the "five extra channels" available on digital television: One, ABC 2, SBS 2, Nine HD and Seven HD.

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Reviews

  • Sharp LC40LE700X

    The Sharp LC40LE700X is an LED-backlit television that comes in at a very reasonable price, and features great sound and decent picture quality.

    Specs: LCD , 40 inch, 100 Hz, 1920 x 1080 pixels

  • Toshiba 22DV615Y LCD TV/DVD Combo

    Toshiba's 22DV615Y LCD TV/DVD combo unit is compact and simple to use, but screen quality could be better.

    Specs: LCD , 22 inch, 1366 x 768 pixels, 1

  • Panasonic Viera TH-P42S10A

    For a budget plasma, the Panasonic Viera TH-P42S10A certainly doesn't perform like one and boasts a significant improvement on last year's models.

    Specs: Plasma , 42 inch, 100 Hz, 1920 x 1080 pixels

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