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HP goes berserk: new desktops, notebooks and touch systems
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news

Category: Hardware

2009-10-13 00:32:23
HP has released a raft of systems aimed at the commercial and consumer markets, including touchscreen models. Also new is the company's first 42in HD digital signage touch display.


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Asus aims new notebooks at the media-conscious
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news

Category: Hardware

2009-09-15 21:40:54
Asus's latest N61 and N71 notebook models are aimed at buyers with entertainment in mind. One of their features is Altec Lansing speakers.


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VLC media player reaches version 1.0.0
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news

Category: Open Source

2009-07-07 17:55:55
The 'Goldeneye' release of VLC is a milestone for the open-source media player application: it's finally reached version 1.0.0.


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Sony opens new Blu-ray plant – Blu-ray is not going away
Written By: Mike Bantick
Section: Information technology news

Category: Market News

2009-06-10 20:41:14
One in three households now owns a high definition TV, this has encouraged Sony Australia to open a new Blu-ray disc pressing plant in New South Wales.  Communications minister Stephen Conroy was there to cut the ribbon.


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Logitech Harmony adapter for PS3
Written By: Mike Bantick
Section: Technology Lifestyle

Category: New Products

2009-06-08 21:46:55
Too embarrassed to get out your PlayStation SIXAXIS controller when friends come around to watch a Blu-ray movie?  Logitech announce the Harmony remote Adaptor for PlayStation 3.


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Aussies and Kiwis generated 14 billion gigabytes of data in 2008
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Core Dump

Category: Apple and anything else

2009-06-02 02:56:31
According to EMC, Australia and New Zealand generated 14 billion gigabytes of digital data during 2008. Are you looking after your contribution?


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E3: Microsoft movie download service to "make Blu-Ray obsolete"
Written By: Mike Bantick
Section: Radioactive IT

Category: Gaming and Entertainment tech blog

2009-06-02 00:11:18
iTWire spoke to local Xbox Product Manager Andrew Jenkins about the Microsoft E3 conference announcements and how they will affect the Australia/New Zealand markets.  Finally Australia gets that HD movie on demand service that we have been so envious of, and possibly another nine-inch-nail in the coffin of video disc formats such as Blu-Ray?


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Super-DVD 5D disc is 5 to 10 years away… meh
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic

Category: The gadget blog

2009-05-24 07:15:01
All the brouhaha about Blu-ray needing to watch out because researchers have created a disc that can store 1.6TB of data today (and 10TB to come) is a bit of a load of bollocks, with the technology up to a decade away from commercialisation and even 10TB due to look teensy-weensy by then.


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The death of Blu-Ray? New DVD disc stores 1.6 terabytes
Written By: Mike Bantick
Section: Information technology news

Category: Storage

2009-05-20 21:24:21
There has been speculation about the long term future of disc media, speculation that grew as the HD DVD and Blu-Ray optical disc formats fought out a close war for domination of the HD video market.  Blu-Ray’s format win could be short lived, if a new disc format – known as 5D DVD -promising 1.6 terabyte storage capacity hits the commercial market.


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Foxtel goes online with Warner Bros in tow
Written By: Mike Bantick
Section: Radioactive IT

Category: Gaming and Entertainment tech blog

2009-04-21 21:11:52
There are big moves happening at cable TV provider Foxtel. In order to stay afloat against increasing competition, Foxtel have announced a new online facility featuring a facility for remote programming your Foxtel IQ or IQ2.  The provider has also expanded their Video On Demand service, expect to see The Curious Case of Benjamin Button on the same day as the DVD and Blu-Ray release.  


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Sony aggressively pushes Blu-ray with Australian consumers
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Technology Industry

Category: Deals & Wheels - Contracts

2009-03-09 04:01:18

Sony’s looking to consolidate its Blu-ray market in Australia and says it’s going to inject another 20,000 Blu-ray players into Australian homes with its launch later this month of a bonus promotional offer across its range of BRAVIA LCD TVs.


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Windows 7 - no Blu-ray for you!
Written By: Adam Turner
Section: Seeking Nerdvana

Category: The Digital Lounge Room

2009-03-06 02:41:59
Hopes for native Blu-ray support in Microsoft's upcoming Windows 7 operating system have been dashed with confirmation the new OS won't play Blu-ray movies out of the box.
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Kogan’s throws gauntlet at rising prices
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic

Category: The gadget blog

2009-01-28 18:52:42
Bemused by rising prices for consumer electronics (CE) items at major retail stores, Australian “direct to the public” online seller Kogan Technologies has announced it is maintaining or lowering the prices of all tech products it sells.


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2009 the year of the PS3? That is the question
Written By: Mike Bantick
Section: Radioactive IT

Category: Gaming and Entertainment tech blog

2009-01-28 17:51:17
As standalone Blu-ray players drop in price, does the PlayStation 3 have the ability to survive on its own merit?


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RUMOUR: Wii 2, PS4, Xbox 720 release dates?
Written By: Davey Winder
Section: Technology Lifestyle

Category: Consoles

2009-01-09 06:57:38
Have you got tired of your Wii already? Want something more from your PS3? How about an Xbox that actually works all year without breaking? Good news, you may not have to wait too long for the next generation of next generation consoles to arrive.


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Sony still losing on PS3
Written By: Mike Bantick
Section: Technology Lifestyle

Category: Consoles

2008-12-23 15:04:24
Costs are way down on what they were when the PS3 was first released, but Sony, two years later, are still losing money on each PS3 sold.


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Kogan brings the $349 Blu-ray player to Australia
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic

Category: The gadget blog

2008-11-19 22:39:10
Pushing the benefits of the “online sales, direct-to-consumer from the factory” model for all its worth, Australian electronics company Kogan is making waves yet again, this time by launching a Blu-ray player at only AUD $349.


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Steve Jobs: the master of misdirection?
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic

Category: The gadget blog

2008-10-31 00:30:13
Remember the movie Swordfish? It was all about misdirection, indicating one position and then taking on another. Will 2009 see Macs with Blu-ray and a Mac Netbook despite Jobs saying it was all a bag of hurt and netbooks are crap?


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Psystar ships Blu-ray while Apple dithers
Written By: Davey Winder
Section: Information technology news

Category: Vendors

2008-10-29 19:16:57
Psystar and Apple might be entering into some kind of private dispute resolution in order to sort out the ongoing battle involving the sale of OS X-compatible PCs, but that hasn't stopped the arguing. Nor has it stopped Psystar from beating Apple when it comes to shipping Blu-ray equipped kit.


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Asus delivers “world first” Quad Core gaming notebook
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic

Category: The gadget blog

2008-10-27 04:25:12
Although high powered notebooks have been available for some time from the likes of Toshiba, Alienware, Dell and others, Asus says its quad core G Series gaming notebook is a "world first".


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