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  Ten Ways To Improve The Blu-ray Disc Format: Nov 24, 2008 5:00 am

  Ben has an early Christmas gift for the BDA which he strongly feels would gain them more respect and acceptance.

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  Appropriate Use of Blu-ray Region Coding: Sep 13, 2008 4:00 am

  The application of common sense makes things... good!

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  Blu-ray Importing: Aug 2008 Buying Guide #1: Aug 22, 2008 4:00 am

  In the first of an on-going series, Ben takes a look at the best and latest overseas titles now available.

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  Guide to Buying Blu-rays from Overseas: Jul 31, 2008 4:00 am

  Where the good ole' DVD is no longer bound by region locked woes, Blu-ray still is. Ben assists in bypassing this issue.

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  The Blu-ray Schedule Heats Up: Jul 11, 2008 4:00 am

  Ben reveals a little more why the end of the year will be expensive for diehard movie fans...

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  Mvix MX-780HD Wireless HD Media Center: Jun 30, 2008 4:00 am

  This week Mike looks at a feature-packed and streamlined alternative to a HTPC for your lounge.

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  Hands On With BD Live: Jun 24, 2008 4:00 am

  Blu-ray technology finally comes of age. Ben takes a first look at what it can do.

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  Universal Pictures' Blu-ray Strategy: May 22, 2008 4:00 am

  How To Turn Red Into Blue

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  Logitech Harmony One Universal Remote: May 19, 2008 4:00 am

  To this day you find yourself struggling to master the art of remote juggling? It’s time for one of these puppies!

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  Where Have All The Blu-rays Gone?: May 16, 2008 4:00 am

  Ben takes a look at the alarming lack of Blu-ray titles in the current schedule. But the future is still bright!

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  Lite-On DX-401S Blu-ray USB2.0 ROM Drive: May 15, 2008 4:00 am

  If you want to playback your Blu-rays from more than one location, this solution from Lite-On could be your answer.

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  Madman Ent. Presents Adult Swim - Pt. 3: May 1, 2008 4:00 am

  In the final of a three part series, Ben covers the animated world of Adult Swim.

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  Hands On With DTS HD Master Audio: Apr 17, 2008 4:00 am

  Ben talks about the benefits of listening to the best in modern day audio standards for movie lovers alike.

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  CyberLink Interview for the HTPC HD Fans: Apr 10, 2008 4:00 am

  We’ve had the opportunity to speak with CyberLink about their current plans and how things are shaping up for HD HTPCs.

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  AutumnWave OnAir USB HDTV-GT Tuner: Apr 10, 2008 4:00 am

  In the market for a portable HDTV solution on the go? Mike checks out one with a difference from newcomer, AutumnWave.

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  Madman Ent. Presents Adult Swim - Pt. 2: Apr 9, 2008 4:00 am

  In the second of a three part series, Ben covers the animated world of Adult Swim. Also, enter our Madman competition!

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  Madman Ent. Presents Adult Swim - Pt. 1: Mar 26, 2008 4:00 am

  In the first of a three part series, Ben covers the animated world of Adult Swim. Also, enter our Madman competition!

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  On The Move Media Center with Toshiba: Mar 26, 2008 4:00 am

  With the help of Toshiba and their snazzy G40, Shane checks out 1080P on the go!

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  DTS-HD and Dolby TrueHD on your PC: Feb 26, 2008 5:00 am

  Are you wondering how to go about passing through Master Audio sources from your Blu-ray/HD-DVD equipped PC? So were we!

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  Interview with Toshiba GM, Mark Whittard: Feb 20, 2008 5:00 am

  We were given the opportunity to speak with Toshiba Australia's General Manager about the decision to dismiss HD-DVD.

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  ASUS BC-1205PT Blu-ray ROM Drive: Sep 26, 2007 4:00 am

  Is Shanes love for Blu-ray justfied? Let's have a look if ASUS contiues to bring a smile to his face with the BC-1205PT.

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  Mvix Wireless Hi-Definition Media Player: Sep 19, 2007 4:00 am

  Today we take a look at an excellent alternative to a dedicated home theatre PC for multimedia content in your lounge.

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  GIGABYTE GT-U8000-RH digital TV Tuner: Aug 13, 2007 4:00 am

  Today we check out the GIGABYTE U8000-RH USB digital TV Tuner and see how it goes at adding TV capabilities to your PC.

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  Joost, the next big step for video on demand?: May 30, 2007 4:00 am

  Joost is a new video on demand internet application with the difference that it is free but is it actually worth using?

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  Compro VideoMate V600 External TV Tuner - HDTV up to 1680 x 1050: Mar 20, 2007 4:00 am

  Are you looking for an easy way to add HDTV capabilities to your PC? Compro's VideoMate V600 might do the trick!

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  nMedia 2.4GHz RF Wireless Keyboard for the Digital Lounge: Mar 20, 2007 4:00 am

  You've just setup up your HTPC and now looking for a wireless keyboard - nMedia's 2.4GHz RF might be worth considering.

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  nMedia HTPC 288-BA Enclosure with L.I.S. VFE Digital Display: Mar 17, 2007 4:00 am

  We check out another HTPC enclosure from nMedia and work out if the HTPC 288-BA with Digital Display is any good.

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  NZXT Steel Duet HTPC Enclosure - Affordable Home Theater Case: Mar 10, 2007 5:00 am

  Looking for an affordable HTPC enclosure case for your home theater setup? NZXT's steel Duet may be worth considering!

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  Gigabyte H971 Home Theater PC – HDMI, C2D and Loads of Style!: Jan 18, 2007 5:00 am

  Looking to buy a new Home Theater PC with all the latest mods and cons? Check out the Gigabyte H971 entertainment PC!

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  Experience 1080p HD content now – Truly Kick Ass Quality Awaits!: Jan 11, 2007 5:00 am

  You have heard about it, now sample it. We show you some free 1080p HD content available for your viewing pleasure!

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  Thermaltake Mozart TX – Monster Dual System HTPC Enclosure: Jan 3, 2007 5:00 am

  Looking for a new and innovative case? Today we look at the Thermaltake Mozart TX, a Monster Dual System HTPC enclosure.

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  Gigabyte H663 Home Entertainment System – Your next HTPC?: Jan 1, 2007 5:00 am

  Our first review of 2007 is the very stylish Gigabyte H663 Home Entertainment System – could it be your next HTPC?

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  Setting up HDMI on your HDTV - nVidia vs. AMD: Dec 21, 2006 5:00 am

  We give you a rundown of nVidia vs. AMD drivers when using your graphics card for setting up HDMI display on your HDTV.

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  Compro VideoMate TV Tuners – T100 Digital and U500 DVB-T: Nov 27, 2006 5:00 am

  We test out a couple digital TV Tuners from Compro in form of the PCI T100 Digital and USB U500 DVB-T.

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  Three HDMI Graphics Cards Tested on LCD TV: Oct 31, 2006 5:00 am

  HDMI has been around for a while and we finally check it out on the PC with graphics cards from a range of companies.

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  Intel Viiv vs. AMD Live! – Comparing the HTPC Standards: Aug 29, 2006 4:00 am

  Today we compare Home Theater PC standards from Intel and AMD - it's Viiv vs. Live! We discuss the good and bad of each.

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  Intel Viiv Technology – What the heck is it?: Aug 16, 2006 4:00 am

  What exactly is Intel Viiv? We take a close look at the digital home entertainment standard and see what it's all about.

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  Introducing the TweakTown Digital Lounge!: Aug 15, 2006 4:00 am

  In our newest section called "Digital Lounge" we cover what's new and great in the world of digital home entertainment.

Blu-ray Movie Reviews

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  Sin City HD Movie Review: 2 days, 19 hours Ago

  "Get me a hardtop with a decent engine and make sure it's got a big trunk!"

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  Burn After Reading HD Movie Review: Jun 17, 2009 5:40 am

  "You sit down there, make yourself comfortable, put your feet in the stirrups, and..."

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  Twilight HD Movie Review: Jun 13, 2009 5:07 am

  "Like that'll work. I'd smell her from across the field."

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  Star Trek: The Undiscovered Country HD Movie Review: May 30, 2009 11:09 am

  "If I were human I believe my response would be "go to hell."... If I were human"

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  Star Trek: The Final Frontier HD Movie Review: May 27, 2009 1:02 pm

  “What does God need with a starship?”

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  Star Trek: The Voyage Home HD Movie Review: May 23, 2009 6:51 am

  "Keyboard? How quaint!"

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  Star Trek: The Search For Spock HD Movie Review: May 20, 2009 10:40 am

  "I have had... enough... of YOU!"

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  Star Trek: The Wrath of Khan HD Movie Review: May 14, 2009 1:24 pm

  "KHAAAAAAAANNNN!"

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  Star Trek: The Motion Picture HD Movie Review: May 9, 2009 6:05 am

  "Why Is An Object We Don’t Understand Always Called A Thing?"

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  Tropic Thunder HD Movie Review: Apr 25, 2009 5:09 am

  “Suck my unit!”