Copyright © 2010 4 Square Media http://www.channelnews.com.au/Content_And_Management/Home_Cinema_In_A_Box Thu, 20 Aug 2009 04:14:00 GMT Home Cinema In A Box on www.channelnews.com.au newsfeed.sichbo.ca http://www.channelnews.com.au/Content_And_Management/Home_Cinema_In_A_Box/F6Q7M7R3 The Pioneer BDP-LX91 has been the awarded the best Blu-ray player by the European Imaging and Sound Association (EISA). Thu, 20 Aug 2009 04:14:00 GMT http://www.channelnews.com.au/Content_And_Management/Home_Cinema_In_A_Box/F6Q7M7R3 Mendelson Tiu http://news.smarthouse.com.au/images/shared/20090820021545acdbc.jpg http://www.channelnews.com.au/Content_And_Management/Home_Cinema_In_A_Box/W6N4A9A2 Demand for set top boxes in Australia is booming with Topfield, TiVo and Beyonwiz all reporting big increases in sales. Tue, 04 Aug 2009 10:43:00 GMT http://www.channelnews.com.au/Content_And_Management/Home_Cinema_In_A_Box/W6N4A9A2 David Richards http://news.smarthouse.com.au/images/shared/20090805084540282da.gif http://www.channelnews.com.au/Content_And_Management/Home_Cinema_In_A_Box/X7C7X5B2 Toshiba is set to launch a Blu ray player. The announcement comes 15 months, after the Company lost hundreds of millions of dollars trying to take Blu ray out with their own HD DVD format. Mon, 20 Jul 2009 12:12:00 GMT http://www.channelnews.com.au/Content_And_Management/Home_Cinema_In_A_Box/X7C7X5B2 David Richards http://news.smarthouse.com.au/images/shared/20090720101343471c5.jpg http://www.channelnews.com.au/Content_And_Management/Home_Cinema_In_A_Box/D8Q5W9S2 The Blu-ray home theatre kits from Samsung can connect to the Internet wirelessly and even stream content from your PC. Thu, 25 Jun 2009 07:09:00 GMT http://www.channelnews.com.au/Content_And_Management/Home_Cinema_In_A_Box/D8Q5W9S2 Mendelson Tiu http://news.smarthouse.com.au/images/shared/200906250510483136b.jpg http://www.channelnews.com.au/Content_And_Management/Home_Cinema_In_A_Box/L4B7W6U4 Denon has launched a digital only Blu-ray player that outputs audio signals in raw bitstream format using its HDMI 1.3a compliant connection. Mon, 18 May 2009 05:15:00 GMT http://www.channelnews.com.au/Content_And_Management/Home_Cinema_In_A_Box/L4B7W6U4 Mendelson Tiu http://news.smarthouse.com.au/images/shared/20090518031750b27c5.jpg http://www.channelnews.com.au/Content_And_Management/Home_Cinema_In_A_Box/H5U7N7V7 Tension between the pay TV industry and free to air TV was evident today at the Federal Government “Ready for digital TV conference” in Sydney with the head of TiVo after swearing on stage and then apologised claiming that at Channel Seven the “Fxxxed” word was often used when referring to Foxtel. Tue, 31 Mar 2009 07:42:00 GMT http://www.channelnews.com.au/Content_And_Management/Home_Cinema_In_A_Box/H5U7N7V7 David Richards http://news.smarthouse.com.au/images/shared/20090331064521871ba.jpg http://www.channelnews.com.au/Content_And_Management/Home_Cinema_In_A_Box/D8E9K4T4 A new Nielsen report claims that more consumers than ever before are investing in digital video recorders that allow them to record free to air TV and then remove the TV commercials. They also claim that since the economic recession hit more people are staying home and watching TV. Mon, 23 Feb 2009 09:32:00 GMT http://www.channelnews.com.au/Content_And_Management/Home_Cinema_In_A_Box/D8E9K4T4 David Richards http://news.smarthouse.com.au/images/shared/20090224083442eca3c.jpg http://www.channelnews.com.au/Content_And_Management/Home_Cinema_In_A_Box/A9X8T2H3 Set top box maker Topfield is set to release a brand new Linux media centre that will deliver content management via a new interactive software offering. However the box has been stalled due to issues over Freeview. Wed, 18 Feb 2009 09:25:00 GMT http://www.channelnews.com.au/Content_And_Management/Home_Cinema_In_A_Box/A9X8T2H3 David Richards http://news.smarthouse.com.au/images/shared/2009021908363587aca.jpg http://www.channelnews.com.au/Content_And_Management/Home_Cinema_In_A_Box/N2V3J8L4 In the same way that white box PCs drove down the price of PCs, a new generation of black box Blu-ray players that could be as low as $150, is set to hit retailers in Australia. In the US, the price war has already kicked in with Vizio offering their VBR100 for $200. Lite-On is set to top that with a $150 unit later this month. Thu, 05 Feb 2009 02:58:00 GMT http://www.channelnews.com.au/Content_And_Management/Home_Cinema_In_A_Box/N2V3J8L4 David Richards http://news.smarthouse.com.au/images/shared/200902050202107d7ec.jpg http://www.channelnews.com.au/Content_And_Management/Home_Cinema_In_A_Box/U6F4E7Q8 Foxtel has expanded its Online Guide to 14 days, which means subscribers can now record programmes two weeks in advance. Thu, 20 Nov 2008 11:50:00 GMT http://www.channelnews.com.au/Content_And_Management/Home_Cinema_In_A_Box/U6F4E7Q8 Mike Wheeler http://news.smarthouse.com.au/images/shared/200811211052114f509.jpg