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Samsung LE52F96

Digital Living The first LED backlit TV we've seen is Samsung's attempt to make LCDs produce blacks as good as a plasma. Does it succeed?

Tags: samsung, led, plasma, lcds

12 October 2007, 16:04

Mac OS X vs Windows Vista

Digital Living These questions have led to wars, famine and sleepless nights for millennia, but there's one with even greater importance -- which is better, Mac OS X or Windows Vista? What is the meaning of life? Is there a God?

27 April 2007, 16:34

Monitor your home with a Wi-Fi Webcam

Digital Living The Ready LED flashes while the camera is initialising. Network Web cameras that include a built-in Web server are no longer exclusively the playthings of the IT set. As more homes add Wi-Fi networks, these 'IP cams' are fast becoming handy add-on...

9 May 2005, 17:55

Blu-ray and HD DVD: The facts

Digital Living This led to early criticism of Blu-ray's picture quality in some circles, but the more recent Blu-ray releases that utilise the advanced codecs look every bit as gorgeous as HD DVD. The simple answer is that these two optical disc formats are the...

1 June 2007, 17:40

BT has seen the future, and it's white

Digital Living Although BT Vision, an ambitious punt into the world of entertainment, might be something of a stretch for an engineering-led company, the Total Broadband Experience is founded on solid ground that plays to BT's core strengths, even if the company...

26 June 2006, 17:33

Choose the right Bluetooth headset

Digital Living A more recent Bluetooth headset design innovation has been the inclusion of LED screens. The benefits of these hands-free, wireless devices are obvious, particularly as it's illegal to use a handset in the UK while driving.

15 August 2006, 17:46

Living in a fantasy world

Digital Living Cinema, like television, comic books and reading itself, was also despised by those across the generational divide who thought it was a waste of time that encouraged fantasy, distracted people from work and led to various forms of moral and sexual...

10 July 2006, 12:16

The world's cheapest camcorder

Digital Living The LED is powered by two AA batteries and you can always lift them from the TV's remote, so you're covered there. One of my favourites was showing off what it claimed was the world's cheapest camcorder.

17 January 2006, 11:17