digital tv

  • Lunchtime Deal: Budget Gadget Special

    Got less than $100 in the Gadget kitty right now? You’ve got your choice of gadgets today and tomorrow. First up, Kogan’s selling off its USB recording set digital set top box for $29 as a Friday special. You could plug that set box into the tiny but inexpensive Dick Smith 15-inch $99 TV. If…


  • ABC Launching A Dedicated 24-Hour News Channel

    Regular viewers of The Daily Show will understand the deep wells of entertainment that can come from 24-hour news channels. That’s why the ABC’s announcement today that they’re launching a digital 24-hour news channel for Australia is so exciting. Also, they’re going to give us news all day every day.


  • Phew! Channel 7 Names Second SD Channel ‘7Two’

    Praise the Gods! It looks like the rumour that Channel 7 was planning on calling their second digital channel “Channel Mate” was just that – a rumour. Today they confirmed that the second channel will be called 7Two, will be broadcast on channel 72 (of course) and will commence airing on November 1 from noon.