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Television

NHL authorises match clip sharing via Sling
By: Stephen Withers

The National Hockey League and Sling Media have reached an agreement permitting the use of clips from NHL broadcasts with the Clip+Sling feature coming to the Slingbox.


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Kids getting tech savvy at ever younger ages
By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt

A new report from NPD says the average age children start using technology fell to 6.7 years old in 2007, as kids versions of tech gear becomes more common, too.


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Arrr! Sparrow’s Pirates is “The One”
By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt

Pirate antics on the high Blu-ray seas have bested the mind bending Matrix trilogy in HD DVD in unit sales, but big differences between the two prove there is no spoon.


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Will Real face any lawsuits for new video recorder?
By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt

If you’ve ever wanted to download/record YouTube videos and those from other sites and easily burn them to DVD, but didn’t want to pay for programs or figure out how to do it free, Real Networks has a simple solution.


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YouTube goes AppleTube as Apple TV gets upgrade
By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt

Demonstrated by Steve Jobs today at the D: All Things Digital conference, you can now watch and save YouTube videos to your Apple TV, which also gets a hard disk upgrade - but what else is in Apple TV's future?


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Has Jobs backed the wrong horse with Apple TV's YouTube access?
By: Adam Turner

The hamstrung Apple TV media player is finally showing signs of life, with Apple adding YouTube access and a 160GB hard drive, but getting into bed with GooTube might backfire on Steve Jobs.

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TiVo coming to Australia in 2008 - but will network squabbling kill it?
By: Adam Turner

TiVo has announced a partnership with Australia's Seven Network to bring the iconic personal video recorder to Australia, allowing viewers to pause live high definition TV and well as fast-forward ads.


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Aussie chefs seek boost from Joost
By: Stephen Withers

Bush seasoning supplier Vic Cherikoff and chef Benjamin Christie have set up the Australian Food TV channel on Joost.


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PS3 needs better ‘everything’ AND a price cut
By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt

As the Wii sells more units, causing games manufacturers to ramp up plans for more Wii titles, speculation is rampant on how Sony can sell more PS3s, with claims and counterclaims that a price cut is the answer.


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Right, said Fred, is SED TV dead?
By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt

Instead of resting on store shelves, SED TV is still resting in bed. Promised in 2005 to appear soon, SED TV’s next launch target is likely the Olympic Games – but could Laser TV burn into SED’s shine?


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Mac mini to be discontinued?
By: Stephen Withers

The latest Apple rumour has it that the Mac mini's days are numbered. There might be one more speed bump, but after that it's "goodnight Irene" - or so the story goes.


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Vodafone customers get ninemsn TV channel - free
By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt

If you are connected to Vodafone with 3G, ‘Vodafone live!’ has some new TV shows for you to watch, adding to their strong stable of mobile TV content, further competing with the multitude of channels on competing networks 3 and Telstra – but whichever phone company you’re with, mobile video is a sign of the times.


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Canon and Toshiba delay SED TVs - again
By: Stephen Withers

Canon and Toshiba were planning to launch SED TVs in time for the holiday buying season, but the partners have now postponed them indefinitely.


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Beyonwiz DP-S1 personal video recorder - REVIEW
By: Adam Turner

If your television is lost under a mountain of players and set top boxes, then Beyonwiz's all-in-one Personal Video Recorder promises the entire digital lounge room in one sleek box.


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Consumers prefer plasma to LCD TV Panasonic research claims
By: Stan Beer

According to a new survey, a whopping 69% of Australians prefer large screen plasma TVs to LCD. However, given the research was commissioned by plasma maker Panasonic, the sample size was tiny and the findings were skewed towards comparisons where plasma still has recognized advantages, the result is hardly surprising.


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Consumers prefer plasma to LCD TV Panasonic research claims
By: Stan Beer

According to a new survey, a whopping 69% of Australians prefer large screen plasma TVs to LCD. However, given the research was commissioned by plasma maker Panasonic, the sample size was tiny and the findings were skewed towards comparisons where plasma still has recognized advantages, the result is hardly surprising.


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LG.Philips LCD sees TV panel price fall slowing
By: Posted by Peter Dinham

SEOUL (Reuters) - Flat screen maker LG.Philips LCD Co. Ltd. (034220.KS: Quote, Profile, Research expects prices of its television panels to fall at a much slower pace this year on stronger demand and limited output growth, a company executive said on Thursday.


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DirecTV may try broadband on power lines
By: Posted by Peter Dinham

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Satellite television provider DirecTV Group Inc. may test delivering high-speed Internet service through power lines in a major U.S. city in the next year, its chief executive said on Monday.


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