The Gadget Guy
A well-known face and voice nationally, the Gadget Guy frequently appears in mainstream newspaper dailies, key technology magazines, on broadcasting vehicles such as public broadcaster ABC Radio, and TV station Channel Seven and in his own publications.
He owns and publishes a number of newsstand magazines; Home Entertainment magazine is Australia's leading consumer electronics publication, while the new Gadget Guy HDTV Guide will help consumers understand the high definition TV minefield.
The Gadget Guy also appears regularly on Channel 7's Better Homes & Gardens, MyBusiness TV and Today Tonight programs providing expert advice or insights into the latest technology.Gadget Guy News
Demystifying technology and consumer electronics
News, reviews, articles and competitions - plasma and LCD TVs, iPods, Blu-ray, mobile phones, computers, GPS, surround sound and more...
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All things HD, plasma, LCD and more!
- Everything HD: the whole picture of high definition TV
- How to assemble a complete high definition home entertainment system, from beginning to end.
- The PVR revolution: a guide to buying a personal video recorder
- With their massive hard drives, PVRs have changed video recording for the better, but which features are the most useful? GadgetGuy.com.au samples five models and makes recommendations.
- 3-D TV - coming soon?
- 3-D movies in your living room may soon be a reality... and you won't have to wear goofy glasses, either!
- Version 1.0 disease: the downsides of being an early adopter
- One of the great things about being alive in the digital age is that every year there's an amazing new piece of technology for us to play with. Flat panel TVs, digital set-top boxes, PVRs, portable digital music players, Blu-ray, the list goes on.
But there's a downside to being incredibly excited about all this cool tech. It's variously called Version 1.0-itis or Version 1.0 disease. - Tips and tweaks: fine tuning your home theatre system
- Your home theatre system should be doing a great job, but there's always the chance to make it a little better. Here are some tips for finetuning its performance.
- A matter of resolve: what makes up an image on your TV?
- With flat panel TVs on everybody's wish list, GadgetGuy.com.au explains the tricky business of resolution.
- HD for beginners
- How good is high definition TV, and how easy and affordable is it to bring home? GadgetGuy.com.au explains all.
Surround sound guide
Articles to get your head, and your ears, around surround sound
- Package deals: choosing a packaged surround sound system
- Take the pain out of choosing a surround sound system with a packaged home theatre setup.
- A quick guide to surround sound formats
- GadgetGuy's guide to the array of surround sound formats.
- Surround central: How to buy an AV receiver
- With everything in a home entertainment system meeting at the AV receiver, it is an essential, but complex, piece of equipment.
- Grand performers: power and surround sound for under $1,000
- The home theatre receiver is the workhorse and hub of any good home entertainment system, and there's good value to be had for under a thousand bucks.
Can one speaker surround you with sound?
A look at the new generation of surround sound speakers
Can one or two speakers at the front of the room create surround sound that comes from behind you?As we all know, surround sound means 5.1 sound, or 6.1 sound, or even 7.1 sound (available on Blu-ray and HD DVD). That means just about lining the walls of your home cinema room with loudspeakers...
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Gadget Guy TV: Buying an LCD TV
The GadgetGuy looks at LCD TVs. How they work, and what you need to know when you`re shopping for one. Does it have a high definition tuner? Does it have HDMI connectivity?
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ayushd wrote...
Thank you for such a good lens, it was nice to read through. I recently bought this HP iPAQ 212 from Australia, I should say it is a great device and I found a very good vendor too for it, they have a very co-operative support team.
Posted October 11, 2008
Dillan wrote
Anything audio oriented can be tricky, but you've got a lot of good information on here. keep up the good work and stop by my blog if you get a minute. I try to keep it updated with all the new information about surround sound @ http://www.81surround.com
Posted March 11, 2008
Mary wrote
When I am in Oz I know who I am gonna go to for advice on consumer electronics. I have a lot of friends downunder I will pass on your links. Mobile Gal
Posted January 20, 2008
