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iDTV lets you watch TV anywhere on your Android device
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07 May 2013
- Written by Stephen Fenech
Now Android smartphone and tablet owners can turn their device into a TV with the new iDTV USB digital tuner and watch their favourite shows on the go.
The small dongle has a loop aerial and is like a mini digital TV tuner that fits into the microUSB port of the latest Android devices.
Users can then download the free iDTV app and simply search for channels. We had the best reception outside and were able to watch the high definition channels anywhere.
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The Sony 4K story - from lens to lounge room
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07 May 2013
- Written by Stephen Fenech
A term you’re going to hear a lot this year is 4K – also known as ultra high definition – and Sony has invested in the technology from lens to lounge room.
4K has four times the resolution of full high definition and offers incredible sharpness, detail and realism that's as good as the cinema.
In fact the difference between full HD and 4K is a much larger jump than the move from SD to HD and the result is an amazing increase in the level of detail and clarity.
Sony home theatre system puts you at the game without the commentators
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25 Apr 2013
- Written by Stephen Fenech
Sony’s next Blu-ray home theatre speaker system will make sports fans feel like they’re in the stadium and can also remove the commentators from the broadcast.
The Sony N9100W, which will be released in Australia in the next month, is a 1000W 5.1ch home theatre speaker system that features an all-new Football Mode.
In this mode the ambient noises are piped through the surround speakers to make viewers feel like they are sitting in the sporting stadium watching a live game.
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Samsung's ultra high definition S9 TV - yours for $40,000
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17 Apr 2013
- Written by Stephen Fenech
Samsung has unveiled its Rolls Royce of televisions – the 85-inch Ultra High Definition S9 – and it’s all yours for a cool $40,000.
The luxurious S9 has four times the resolution of a regular full high definition TV at 3840 x 2160 and is framed in a gallery stand which also happens to house the TV’s speakers.
Samsung is realistic that the TV is not for everyone but says there are a number of customers lining up to purchase it.
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Panasonic reveals new 2013 range of plasma and LED TVs
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21 Mar 2013
- Written by Chris Oaten
Panasonic has revealed its new 2013 range of televisions – 25 in total made up of six plasma models and 19 LED models – and all boasting the latest smart features.
The flagship VT60 Full HD 3D Neo Plasma ($5499) will be available in late June and offers a host of new and improved features.
These include networking and device connectivity such as Swipe and Share 2.0 and VIERA Connect.
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Panasonic Viera VT50A plasma smart TV review
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10 Feb 2013
- Written by Stephen Fenech
Plasma has always been one of Panasonic’s main strengths so it’s no surprise its 55-inch VT50A Viera smart TV is one of the best plasma TVs on the market.
This flagship panel has upped the ante in terms of design, picture quality and features.
And being a smart TV, the VT50A Viera has plenty of connectivity options – both wired and wireless – for use inside your home network and on the internet.
TCL proves it can play with the big brands at CES
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14 Jan 2013
- Written by Stephen Fenech
TCL has often been described as the biggest brand you’ve never heard of. But the Chinese company, which has been around since 1981, has gone from the No 7 brand TV in Australia to No 4 in less than 12 months.
TCL had a significant presence at last week’s Consumer Electronics Show and had an impressive range of products on it stand.
One thing TCL is doing in Australia is convincing consumers that “Made In China” still means quality and value.
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LG Laser TV projector beams 100-inch picture sitting 56cm from screen
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10 Jan 2013
- Written by Stephen Fenech
One of the more impressive products at the Consumer Electronics Show would have to be the LG Laser TV – a projector than can beam a 100-inch image from just 56cm away from the screen.
Tech Guide took a closer look at the product on the LG stand at the Las Vegas Convention Centre.
The Laser TV short throw projector defies the usual rules when it comes to regular projectors.
Read more: LG Laser TV projector beams 100-inch picture sitting 56cm from screen
