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The Weekend Blues: Blu-ray releases in brief

The Weekend Blues: Blu-ray releases in brief

These are the upcoming Blu-ray releases that you really should be buying.


PS4 to support 4K playback?

PS4 to support 4K playback?

As part of its push to get consumers using the new HD standard, rumours have suggested that Sony will add 4K support to the PS4. 1


Stations combine to celebrate three years of digital radio

Stations combine to celebrate three years of digital radio

Over 50 radio stations joined together this morning to do a simultaneous broadcast across Australian cities to celebrate three years of digital radio.


HEVC, a new weapon in codec wars, to appear in September

HEVC, a new weapon in codec wars, to appear in September

The technology, also called H.265 and is the successor to H.264, promises to double video quality for better streaming and higher-res TV. But it'll come with a patent burden, too.


Marantz announce new AV receivers

Marantz announce new AV receivers

Two new AV receivers have been announced by Marantz in its premium line-up, including the 4K-ready SR5007 model and a replacement for the award-winning NR1602.


Epson shows off mobile video headset

Epson shows off mobile video headset

Epson reveal the Moverio BT-100, an Android-powered mobile video headset, available in retail next month.


Five Tony Scott films to own on Blu-ray

Five Tony Scott films to own on Blu-ray

Five Blu-rays worth owning from the man who helped define the modern action movie.


Quickflix joins Panasonic, hits Xbox in September

Quickflix joins Panasonic, hits Xbox in September

The Quickflix WatchNow service has been picking up speed this past week, announcing new children's content as well as launches on Panasonic Blu-ray players and Xbox 360. 3


AC/DC: CNET Australia's power week

AC/DC: CNET Australia's power week

This week, we take a look at power — at ways to measure power, ways to minimise your power use and the best ways to get the most out of your power-hungry gadgets.


Samsung Experience store 'opening soon' on George St, Sydney

Samsung Experience store 'opening soon' on George St, Sydney

The prime retail location of Australia's first Samsung Experience store is covered in "coming soon" signage. 9


Samsung to investigate child labour claims at factory

Samsung to investigate child labour claims at factory

Samsung is sending its own team to HEG Electronics to determine whether the supplier is guilty of child labour abuses.


ACCC puts an end to 'Wi-Fi Ready' marketing claims

ACCC puts an end to 'Wi-Fi Ready' marketing claims

The ACCC has declared companies will no longer be allowed to call devices "Wi-Fi Ready" if they require an extra purchase to add the wireless features.


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