television
History of TV
12:00PM Nick Broughall | Colour TV broadcasts began in Australia in March 1975, a mere 34 years ago. But the first demonstrated colour transmission in the world happened way back in July 1928, by a gentleman by the name of John Logie Baird. More »
The Introduction Of Colour TV
12:00PM Nick Broughall | Colour TV broadcasts began in Australia in March 1975, a mere 34 years ago. But the first demonstrated colour transmission in the world happened way back in July 1928, by a gentleman by the name of John Logie Baird. More » 
History of TV
12:00PM Nick Broughall | If you get frustrated at the length of time for new gadgets to be released in Australia today, spare a thought for your grandparents… Despite regular broadcasting in the late 30s overseas, television didn’t come to Australia until 1956, over 16 years later. More »
When TV Launched In Australia…
12:00PM Nick Broughall | If you get frustrated at the length of time for new gadgets to be released in Australia today, spare a thought for your grandparents… Despite regular broadcasting in the late 30s overseas, television didn’t come to Australia until 1956, over 16 years later. More »
Entertainment
3:56PM Nick Broughall | If you own a TiVo, you’ll probably notice a slight change happening over the next week or so, as the option to “Watch TV” is twisted to instead say “Watch Freeview”. Confusion FTW!! More »
TiVo Now Pushing The Freeview Mantra
3:56PM Nick Broughall | If you own a TiVo, you’ll probably notice a slight change happening over the next week or so, as the option to “Watch TV” is twisted to instead say “Watch Freeview”. Confusion FTW!! More »
Entertainment
Windows 7 Media Center Internet TV Delivers Zune Video Podcasts
4:12AM Sean Fallon | Just in case you missed it buried underneath the upgrade to Netflix Watch Instantly the other day, Microsoft has gone live with Internet TV on Windows 7 Media Center, offering content (of rather poor picture quality) from the following providers: More »
Screens
7:30AM Jesus Diaz | I just got my new apartment. A studio. Veehee cute, but small. That’s why the BeoVision 10 has my name all over it. I mean, if my name was Bang & Olufsen. Or if I had a spare $US8,700. More »
BeoVision 10 Would Be Perfect For My Bachelor Pad
7:30AM Jesus Diaz | I just got my new apartment. A studio. Veehee cute, but small. That’s why the BeoVision 10 has my name all over it. I mean, if my name was Bang & Olufsen. Or if I had a spare $US8,700. More »
Entertainment
2:36PM Nick Broughall | So earlier today when I said that DViCo was Freeview badged? Turns out that they stuck the logo on without actually jumping through Freeview’s anti-ad skipping hoops. Which could be a win for potential customers. More »
Freeview Lays The Smackdown On DViCo
2:36PM Nick Broughall | So earlier today when I said that DViCo was Freeview badged? Turns out that they stuck the logo on without actually jumping through Freeview’s anti-ad skipping hoops. Which could be a win for potential customers. More »
Phones
Spotify Phone To Stream Music And TV Across Europe
5:00AM Mark Wilson | Not only does the US (and Australia) still not have the awesome media-streaming service Spotify (though it’s on the way to the US), now the UK is going to get a Spotify phone. More »
Networks
Not Many People Use Standalone CableCards
10:36PM Mark Wilson | By law in the US, cable operators must offer standalone CableCards, used in everything from TVs to HTPCs to Tivos, to encourage competition with and choice beyond standard, clunky settop boxes. But not all that many people take advantage of the policy. More »
Gadgets
Eight Of The Most Ridiculous “As Seen On TV” Gadgets
6:00AM Sean Fallon | The pitch may claim that your life will be easier with 2 easy payments, but most As Seen On TV gadgets end up being a colossal waste of money. It’s a good thing Billy Mays isn’t around to see this. More »
Entertainment
