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Technics SL-1200, the ‘King of Turntables’

The iconic Technics SL-1200 turntable (manufactured from 1972-2010), started out life as a consumer record player but immediately became a cult club and radio DJ tool, as the direct drive high torque motor design made it the perfect tool for...

From the archives: the light-hearted Panapet

The colourful and quirky ‘Panapet’ was a perfect symbol of the pop spirit of the 70s. This ball-shaped radio hung on a chain was first produced by Panasonic in 1970 to commemorate the World Expo in Osaka and its bold design made it an...

The end of analog TV is very close. Get digital-ready!

The time we’ve been warned about is rapidly approaching… no, not the end of the world, but definitely the end of analog TV. The final shut-down occurs on the 3rd of December in Sydney and on the 10th of December in Melbourne, which means if...

Go your own way with remote recording

Updated on 17 Feb 2015. Back in the day, free to air TV consisted of a mere handful of channels, making it very easy to plan your viewing around must-watch shows but with the advent of digital TV, free to air programming has expanded to include...

Why channel surf when you can content cruise?

Some readers may remember the dim, dark days when TVs came with an exciting new gadget; the remote control. No longer held captive by the prospect of getting off the couch to change the channel, lazy people with short attention spans reveled in...

4K takes “immersive viewing” to new depths

Panasonic has announced the Australian launch of its VIERA 4K Ultra HD TV, with unique and first to market technologies The stunning resolution of 4K actually requires clichés to describe it. Full-HD is already amazing, right? And 4K Ultra-HD...

Top marks go to the SC-NE5 Wireless Speaker

Our versatile wireless speaker scored a commendable 9.2 out of 10 in recent review by John Stewart for The Slanted, garnering praise on a number of fronts – especially it’s ability to “to play almost any type of media that you throw at...