Prepared for another big year, Panasonic has announced several new line ups across a number of categories. Starting with TV, the company plans to continue produce Plasma television with launch of six new models as part of the 2013 Smart VIERA Plasma TV range. The VIERA VT60, ST60 and S60 range includes five Full HD 3D models and one Full Continue Reading
Panasonic Australia has just announced a new consumer promotion entitling selected customers to a free three month subscription to Quickflix Play streaming subscription. Running until December 31, 2012, the promotion is open to the first 10,000 customers that buy a selected Viera Smart TV, Blu-ray player or HDD Recorder. “This is an exciting offering for Australian viewers. They will be Continue Reading
Samsung Australia has announced a new consumer promotion for selected Smart TVs and Blu-ray players in its range. The first promotion entitles customers that purchase selected Samsung Smart TVs to a free 3-month subscription to Foxtel on Internet TV. The package includes access to the Get Started and Sports pack which has 11 Foxtel channels and the footy channel. To Continue Reading
Avatar is arguably the best 3D movie of all time, but up until now only owners of a Panasonic 3D TV were able to experience it in the home. Panasonic’s exclusivity over the 3D Blu-ray is now over and all consumers with a 3D TV will be able to snap up a copy on 24 October. “3D television is the Continue Reading
If you haven’t got yourself a Blu-ray player yet then you better act fast because Indiana Jones: The Complete Adventures is being released on September 12, 2012. For all those whip-cracking adventure fans out there, Indiana Jones: The Complete Adventures, features all four films and over seven hours of documentaries, featurettes and interviews. It even includes a completely restored version Continue Reading
1080p resolutions are so 2007. If you really want to impress your eyeballs, you’ll need a 4K display. And while 4K displays may be few and far between, Sony has tried to answer the 4K content problem by adding 4K upscaling to its new flagship Blu-ray player. As well as upscaling to 4K, the BDPS790 Blu-ray player features all the Continue Reading
LG Australia is running a new consumer promotion surrounding its HD Recorder/3D Blu-ray Combo players. Between June 1 and July 31, any consumers that purchases a HR929T, HR925T or HR825T will receive a bonus $50 Rebel Sport e-gift card. This free gift is available via redemption. Once a consumer has purchased a device they need to visit www.lg.com.au/recorderpromo and complete Continue Reading
Swedish furniture retailer IKEA has just announced a new product called Uppleva (Swedish for Experience), an all-in-one piece of furniture that includes a HDTV, Blu-ray player and sound system integrated into cabinetry. According to the company, the Full HD LED TV will be available in four different sizes, have Smart TV features, built-in Wi-Fi, DivX HD and 400HZ. The system also Continue Reading
The key to the success of Smart TV in the Australian market is content and Samsung head of audio visual, Phil Newton, said that they will deliver a strong offering in 2012. “Over the last 12 months we have been working very closely with local content providers and industry leaders to come up with some new compelling content for 2012 Continue Reading
Samsung has just announced five new on-demand content offerings for its Smart TV platform. The new apps include: BigPond TV, Samsung Music Hub, Quickflix, Wiggle Time TV and Plus7. “According to recent Samsung Australia Better Tomorrow Research, Smart TVs are now seen as one of the most desired technologies. The data shows that Australians value the hassle-free and rich benefits Continue Reading