UHDTV coming to a screen near you, but not just yet

The International Telecommunication Union (ITU) has announced a new standard for ultra high definition television (UHDTV) saying it marks "the dawn of a new age for television that will bring unprecedented levels of realism and viewer enjoyment."

Diablo III clicks to PC sales record

Perhaps this explains the problems with getting online:  Diablo III has become the fastest selling PC game of all time during day one.

Gotta catch new Pokémon on Nintendo 3DS

Those elusive pocket monsters, the Pokémon are becoming more numerous.  Nintendo announce two new Pokémon titles for the hand-held Nintendo 3DS system.  Two complimentary Pokémon titles exclusively for the 3DS are set to accompany the release of Pokémon Black Version 2 and Pokémon White Version 2 across the DS range.

Sony Music Unlimited reaches out to iPhone users

Sony has released a Music Unlimited app for iPhone and iPod touch.

Want more doof from your Sonos system? Add a Sub

Some people can't get enough bass. If the Sonos Play:3 or Play:5 don't deliver enough for you, the company has announced a subwoofer to augment its wireless audio systems.

Hardware vendors line up behind Spotify in Australia

The Spotify music service was launched in Australia this week, and support soon arrived from various non-traditional devices.

Spotify launches in Australia with support of major music labels

Global digital music service Spotify has launched in Australia and is available from today. The popular service, which was originally launched in Sweden in 2008, will offer a range of on-demand services ranging from ad-sponsored free access to digital music, to subscription based ad-free services.

HGST CinemaStar drives aimed at video devices

A new range of hard drives from HGST are designed for PVR and similar applications.

Microsoft seeks Xbox Insider for E3 reports

Want a free trip to E3 Expo? Microsoft's looking for an 'Xbox Insider.'

GAME goes under

Video game retailer GAME is the latest casualty in Australia’s tough retail environment, entering voluntary administration today.

Optus rings High Court bell to appeal TV Now decision

Optus has just announced it will take its TV Now case to Australia’s High Court, as the company seeks to have its television recording service declared legal once and for all.

Major League Baseball on Xbox Live

Whilst not a big sport in Australia, any expansion of content supplied to our home console is always welcome, and for Australians sport is always popular content.  Starting today Xbox LIVE is streaming thousands of HD Major League Baseball games per year on MLB.TV.

Call of Duty Black Ops II disruptive innovation

Call of Duty is undoubtedly one of the biggest franchises in video game history, and publisher Activision is not going to let the sales success of the brand die off quickly if they can help it.  More details on Call of Duty Black Ops II and its near future combat focus have now emerged.

Miss Scarlet in the ballroom with a PS3

A limited edition Scarlet 320GB PlayStation 3 is hitting stores, all the clues are within.

Call of Duty Black Ops II trailer hits town

Designed by Treyarch, Call of Duty Black Ops II has now been revealed with an explosive new trailer and release date.

Quickflix IPTV coming to Xbox Live

Online DVD rental and Internet movie distributer, Quickflix (ASX: QFX) has announced a partnership with Microsoft under which its online movies will be available to view on the Xbox 360 in Australia and New Zealand.

Skype video calls on PlayStation Vita

Who needs a phone? The Sony PlayStation Vita is now equipped with Skype video calling.

Continue the fight with Halo 4

The world-wide release date for Master Chief's return in Halo 4 has been announced.

Telstra to bring MOG online music service to Australia

Telstra is to make the content of US subscription music service, MOG, available to all Australians under an exclusive deal.

Real Dragon Shouts now Skyrim has Kinect support

Bethesda is adding the ability to shout at your TV whilst playing The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim, adding Kinect support so those hard won dragon souls can be put to good use, and you will also get to meet your neighbours when they arrive to complain about the noise.

The Massive Attack of Halo 4

Halo fans rejoice, despite developer Bungie packing their bags and heading for new projects to sink their teeth into, the Master Chief franchise lives on.  The Microsoft owned 343 Industries is already pumping out details on what to expect in Halo 4.

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