Editors' Top Rated Home audio

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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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  Inside an Airbus A380: A video tour

  From cattle class to the $22,000 suites, we take you on a video tour of a Singapore Airlines Airbus A380.

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  Step inside Sony's uchi, sorry, home

  Sony unveiled an ultra-thin TV, a rubbable laptop and an unusual tube speaker, amongst other things at its Uchi event today.

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  Sony USB Turntable PSLX300USB

  The Sony PSLX300USB is a USB-compatible turntable designed to make it easier to convert your vinyl to iPod or PC and also includes a phono pre-amp.

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  Digital radio gets a new name, plus...

  In the lead-up to the official launch of digital radio in May next year, a new website and advertising campaign promoting it was unveiled in Sydney today.

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  Oi!: Digital radio goes national mid-2009

  In May 2009, you'll be able to hear rock and talk stations alike through the goodness of digital radio — across Australia.

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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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  Eight tips to make your home eco-friendly

  Cnet.com.au's top tips to turn your home into a more eco-friendly household.

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  Step inside Sony's uchi, sorry, home

  Sony unveiled an ultra-thin TV, a rubbable laptop and an unusual tube speaker, amongst other things at its Uchi event today.

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  The sound of silence: Noise-cancelling headphones

  Top active noise-cancelling headphones

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  CES 2008: world's biggest tech show preview

  The annual International Consumer Electronics Show (CES) is the world's largest, and in the leadup to our exclusive CNET.com.au coverage here's what to expect from CES 2008.

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  Open Interface offers next-gen Bluetooth audio

  Bluetooth audio is becoming more and more popular, but the sound quality it offers is less than stellar. Hopefully a new standard proposed by Open Interface will fix all that.

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  CES 2008 wrap: tech's crystal ball

  CES 2008 has wrapped for another year, and so CNET.com.au looks over the tech and the products we will be using in the years to come.

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  Yamaha releases schmick hi-fi gear; receiver

  Yamaha is attempting to re-enter the field of hi-fi -- a phrase the company itself created -- with the release of three new flagship products.

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  Digital radio: the countdown is on

  The countdown to digital radio has begun, with free-to-air DAB+ broadcasts starting in selected capital cities on 1 January, 2009.

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  How to make your music sound better

  From noise-cancelling headphones to software tweaks, we show you how to get the most out of your music -- and highlight some must-have products for tune lovers.

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  A BMW for the lounge room

  You can get Lamborghini laptops and Porsche phones; now, if you're willing to stump up some serious cash, you can get BMW-designed speakers.

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  Sony USB Turntable PSLX300USB

  The Sony PSLX300USB is a USB-compatible turntable designed to make it easier to convert your vinyl to iPod or PC and also includes a phono pre-amp.

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  Altec Lansing PT8051

  Its immense speakers suggest great audio quality, but it's all the little things that the PT8051 lacks that made it lose our favour.

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  B&W PV1

  While the B&W PV1 could be described as a "style" subwoofer, it doesn't compromise on sound quality. Good for movies, great with music.

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  B&W VM6

  The B&W VM6 are surprisingly capable loudspeakers but the compact dimensions stunt their performance.

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  LG Micro HiFi System FB163

  It's clad in a pretty package, but the FB163 disappoints on the performance front, offering confusing iPod features and an arguably superfluous USB recording function.

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  Sony USB Turntable PSLX300USB

  The Sony PSLX300USB is a USB-compatible turntable designed to make it easier to convert your vinyl to iPod or PC and also includes a phono pre-amp.

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  Bose SoundDock

  If you're an iPod owner with cash to burn, the Bose SoundDock is an attractive system with great sound.

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  Logitech Squeezebox

  You couldn't ask for a much simpler audio/Internet radio streamer than the Logitech Squeezebox, although you do pay a premium for that convenience.

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  B&W 685

  The B&W 685 is the company's latest budget-level loudspeaker and uses some of the technologies developed for the flagship 800 series.

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  Logitech Squeezebox

  You couldn't ask for a much simpler audio/Internet radio streamer than the Logitech Squeezebox, although you do pay a premium for that convenience.

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  KEF KHT-3005

  KEF's stunningly styled egg-shaped speaker package, the KHT-3005, boasts audiophile-quality sound for music and impressive home-theatre performance.

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  How to make your iPod Nano talk

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  Step inside Sony's uchi, sorry, home

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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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