Buying guides

LCD vs Plasma televisions – which is the best?

Feb 11th, 2009 | By Justin Montgomery | Category: Buying guides, Lead article, Products - LCD TVs and monitors, Special features

LCD vs Plasma televisions – which is the best This has long been a disputed topic for many people.  Some swear LCD is superior, while others say Plasma has better quality.  While there’s really no true answer, here’s some facts to support both sides, and we’ll let you make the best judgment.



A definitive guide to buying the perfect PC notebook/laptop

Jan 13th, 2008 | By Staff Writers | Category: Buying guides, Uncategorized

There’s little wonder that most people are now opting to buy a notebook rather than a desktop PC: they offer high performance capabilities comparable to most desktop PCs but they can be used anywhere. But with thousands of models and configurations available, how do you choose the ideal model? We show you how to buy the perfect notebook PC.



Online services maturing, PS3/Wii latest examples

Oct 17th, 2006 | By Staff Writers | Category: Buying guides, Internet, Internet applications, Products - gaming, Special features, Tips and advice, Web sites, podcasts and videos

While many parts of the world, including Australia, won’t be seeing a PS3 in stores until March 2007, the US and Japanese launch is still set for November and final preparations are well underway, while the Wii’s online service, which is launching worldwide in November and December with the Wii itself, is also being finalised. While new online services for the Wii and PS3 show great potential, what is some of the history, and where are they going?



Why buy a digital SLR?

Aug 15th, 2006 | By Staff Writers | Category: Buying guides, Products - digital cameras

If there is one thing that the advent of digital has brought about, it is a multiplicity of cameras and camera styles. These days, the choices available to the consumer are incredibly wide. Digital cameras come in all shapes and sizes - from pocket sized compacts through to an amazing array of all-in-ones to the digital interchangeable lens type SLR or digital single lens reflex. For many of us, the latter be a wise choice, and for whom? Shelton Muller discusses the reasons…



Digital camera buyers’ guide

Jul 24th, 2006 | By Staff Writers | Category: Buying guides, Products - digital cameras

Photobucket - Video and Image Hosting

If you’re looking for a digital camera, you’re bound to come across all kinds of features and specifications. Here are the key ones you should be looking for.