Television

Logitech's Harmony One remote control was not carried down the CES mountain by Moses
By: Adam Turner

Based on early reviews you could be forgiven for thinking Logitech's Harmony One is an unblemished gift from the gods, delivered from above at CES 2008, but Logitech has confirmed that its latest universal remote control is not without sin.

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Warner Blu-ray attack makes HD DVD success ‘Highly Doubtful’
By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt

Can HD DVD withstand the stunning news that Warner has ditched the format and has decided to issue movies from May 2008 on Blu-ray only?

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CES 2008: Logitech Harmony One universal remote control - REVIEW
By: Adam Turner

Announced at CES 2008 in Las Vegas, Logitech's Harmony One touch screen universal remote control universal could be a lifesaver if your lounge room is drowning in an abundance of gadgets.

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Australia versus India Twenty20 match to be broadcast in high definition
By: Adam Turner

The Twenty20 clash between Australia and India is set to be broadcast in high definition from the Melbourne Cricket Ground on February 1.

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iTunes TV downloads reach Canada
By: Stephen Withers

One criticism of Apple's iTunes Store has been the non-availability of TV shows outside of the US and the UK. The announcement that shows will now be offered to Canadian residents is a step in the right direction.

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LG’s second-gen Blu-ray/HD DVD player better, still slow
By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt

Ever since LG and Samsung started talking about dual format Blu-ray/HD DVD players, some thought the next-gen format war would soon be over, but while LG’s newest dual format player is certainly an improvement, it’s still slow – and far too expensive.

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Blu-ray vs HD DVD - the war that’s strangling HD
By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt

As the prices of Blu-ray and HD DVD players keep dropping, along with high-def flat panel TVs, consumers buying a next-gen player are having to make a choice, not knowing which format will ultimately win, buoyed only perhaps by the fact their new player should also upscale regular DVDs. Will 2008 be the year the high-def madness ends?

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Ad-skipping PVRs "not authorised" to use Australia's so-called open EPG
By: Adam Turner

Australia's television broadcasters have confirmed PVRs allowing ad-skipping are "not authorised" to use the new free-to-air electronic program guide, but refuse to detail how this will be enforced.

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Australia gets free EPG at last!
By: Adam Turner

Australia's television networks have finally caved to public pressure, agreeing to offer a completely free and unencrypted electronic program guide to all viewers as of January 1, 2008.

Is Hulu.com cool-u or just a lotta hoopla?
By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt

Hulu.com, the new TV show website owned by NBC and News Corp, has launched in a private beta at last, promising one killer feature – premium prime time current TV shows that people are watching now, like Heroes, Prison Break, Bionic Woman and more – but is Hulu just a glorified TV catch-up site?

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Seven's HDTV multi-channelling joke continues
By: Adam Turner

The Seven network's half-arsed foray into high definition multi-channelling shows no sign of improvement, as the television network continues to pull HD programs from the air.

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Network Seven's HDTV schedule - Week 3
By: Adam Turner

Australia's Seven network has released its HD program guide for next week, in anticipation of relaunching the HD channel in November.

IBM, MediaTek team for ultra-fast wireless chips
By: Stephen Withers

IBM and MediaTek are working together to develop chipsets based on millimetre wave (mmWave) technology for ultra-fast wireless networking and AV connections.

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Can SanDisk TakeTV to the next level in TV download wars?
By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt

Packaging a 4GB or 8GB USB flash drive with a TV remote and video out cables, alongside a legal TV and movie download service with a growing library of content is a smart move for the No.2 in digital media players, SanDisk.

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ATOM Award finalist lives in Second Life
By: Mike Bantick

‘Thursday’s Fictions’ has many lives, one as a strong contender in the ‘Best Experimental’ category of Enhance TV’s ATOM Awards, another as a popular location in Second Life.

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We all want to go High Definition
By: Mike Bantick

A new survey of American consumers gives a glimpse of modern Man's digital wants.

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Blu-Ray and HD DVD: combo player/recorders the answer?
By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt

The launch of Sony’s fastest Blu-ray burner, able to record a 50GB dual-layer BD-R disc at 4x speed in 45 minutes, is simultaneously cool, while also showing how far we’ve got to go before it only takes 5 minutes and combo Blu-Ray/HD DVD drives are standard, as combo DVD±R is today.

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First photo shoot of Moon by Japanese Selene spacecraft
By: William Atkins

Officials with the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) announced that its lunar exploring spacecraft Selene (“Kaguya”) is working fine. It has released a small satellite called Relay Satellite (Rstar), also working nominally, and taken its first pictures of the Moon.
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