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Panasonic 103

Panasonic’s larger-than-life plasma panel (click for larger image) If you want bragging rights for the …

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Monster protection

Many homes in Australia are plagued by an inconsistent power supply. Surges and spikes in the AC mains power, and power blackouts and lighting in particular, can destroy connected devices as higher than expected voltage travels through the lines. Often people have surge protectors guarding their PCs, but forget to protect similarly sensitive (and expensive) home theatre components and TVs. …

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Blu

[? template(“/cnet/livery/storyfragments/feature/bluray_hddvd.htm”); ?] updated Another year, another global battle for tech supremacy. For most consumers, the decision whether to go with a plasma or LCD television is difficult enough. But consumers are now faced with the tough choice of two competing, next-generation DVD standards — Blu-ray and HD DVD. With the release of the PlayStation 3 and other HD players …

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