Just a thought, but it seems like the new video section of the iTunes store could be more about Apple using Macs and its Front Row application (it allows users to remote control the video on their Mac) to gain…

Interesting new stuff from Thomson, who at IFA is parading something called a Digital Media Bridge. It sounds like it does all the usual things in transporting music, films and photos from a computer to a TV set. However…

What is going on? Last week a property programme on Channel 4 voted Hull as the UK's worst place to live. This week the very same place, most famous for Philip Larkin and, er, The Beautiful South, is revealed as…

Another winner from the H&B stable is the AV-3620 wireless multimedia receiver. Designed to sit under your TV the device, which has the biggest on/off switch we’ve ever seen, plays all manner of formats including MPEG 1,2,3 and 4,…

We love the idea of gadget-packed beds. Slip an LCD TV into its base along with internet access, a music system and drinks cabinet and we'd probably never leave it ever again. So good to see that Vi-Spring is…

One of the only drawbacks of having a decent surround sound system is the sheer volume of cable you need. If like me you aren't content with using thin, subtle wires and relish the sound quality boost gained from…

Philips 23iF9946 is possibly the smartest product in its Streamium range. Its is a 23inch widescreen LCD TV with the streaming facilities – music (MP3, WMA) images (JPEG) and video (DivX) – already built in. So is this the…

VoIP: a great idea. All of the benefits of telephones (over the frustrating and often lingo filled world of internet chat), with few of the costs.  The only problem up until now is that you have to be tethered to…

No big surprise, but Philips has hatched a deal with microsoft to add compatibility with Windows Media software to its range of Streamium devices. So in the future its range of hi-fi and AV adapters and systems will be…