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  Nokia announces new smart home solution

  Nokia has plans to manage all your home appliances, electronics, entertainment, security and climate control system from your mobile phone.

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  Western Digital WD TV

  Western Digital comes to the media streaming party with a product set to shake.

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  Australia's giant e-waste recycling centre: Photos

  The largest e-waste recycling centre in the southern hemisphere was opened this week in Sydney's Villawood amid controversy over the Federal Government's refusal to commit to a mandatory e-waste recycling policy.

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  Clear the coffee table: Five universal remotes reviewed

  If trying to juggle multiple remote controls is driving you crazy, check out our round-up of high-end universal remotes. Clear the clutter and control everything from one device.

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  CNET Australia's Melbourne Cup Form Guide

  The "Race That Stops a Nation" is all about throwing your money around and looking good while you're doing it. For those of you who can't be trackside at Flemington, here are some ways to watch the Melbourne Cup in style.

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  Five music download services compared

  If you're keen to boost your music collection without stepping away from the glow of your monitor, our quick guide to Australian download services will give you all the info you need.

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  Sony DAV-F500

  If you own a Bravia and movies are your main criteria, the Sony DAV-F500 makes a lot of sense. Its video upscaling produces quality images, but music lovers will be disappointed.

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  HD Olympics: A look behind the scenes

  We take a tour through the International Broadcast Centre at the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games, plus see some of the technology employed at the Olympic venues.

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  What's hot in AV: CEDIA 2008

  The CEDIA 2008 show on the Gold Coast is the closest thing we have to CES in Vegas, and we went along to find some of Australia's newest AV gear.

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  Why HDMI? What you need to know before going digital

  Tired of all those messy home theatre cables ruining your living room's feng shui? Wondering why analog cables are still connecting your all-digital gear? There is a solution — HDMI.

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  Memory cards: All your questions answered

  With all the different types and variations available, it's easy to get confused about memory cards. But as they now fit into everything from digital cameras to printers, phones and televisions, it's important to know your way around the memory card maze.

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  The sound of silence: Noise-cancelling headphones

  Top active noise-cancelling headphones

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  Clear the coffee table: Five universal remotes reviewed

  If trying to juggle multiple remote controls is driving you crazy, check out our round-up of high-end universal remotes. Clear the clutter and control everything from one device.

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  Are all HDMI cables the same?

  I just purchased a Toshiba DLP HDTV. I'm looking around at the HDMI cables and I want to get the best bargain I can. Are all HDMI cables the same? For example, would I really notice the difference between a Transparent HDMI cable and a Monster cable?

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  DIY: Create Your Own DVD Masterpiece

  How to create DVDs from your digital video files using Sonic's MyDVD.

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  PS3's got game: plus Blu-ray, MP3 and more

  We take an in-depth look at PS3's non-gaming attributes and cover what you need to know about how it handles Blu-ray and DVD movies, music, photos, Internet browsing and more.

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  Are all HDMI leads compatible with different versions of HDMI?

  Can you please tell me if HDMI leads are compatible with the different versions of HDMI? Do I need a newer lead to access HDMI 1.3 or are the leads all the same and only the inputs outputs different?

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  How to setup your home theatre speakers

  You don't have to be an electrician or an acoustics expert to get great surround sound from your home theatre system. Just follow the steps in this tutorial to setup your home theatre speakers for optimum sound.