Author: Stephen Dawson
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REVIEW: Bluewave Audio BTA-1000
The worst part of doing any speaker installation is the wiring. The speakers themselves can usually be installed simply by cutting appropriately size holes, inserting them ... -
HDR and WCG: The new vision alphabet
Ultra High Definition Blu-ray is doing more than bringing even higher definition to the home theatre, says Stephen Dawson. It’s adding brighter whites, darker blacks, subtler ... -
REVIEW: Soundsphere TC110B
Breaking away from conventional in-ceiling speaker form factor, the Soundsphere range of omnidirectional speakers offer an ideal solution to a tricky problem. Stephen Dawson explains. Installation ... -
REVIEW: BenQ W3000
BenQ has been hitting it pretty big with low cost Full HD projectors lately. And now it has added to its line up a mid-priced model ... -
REVIEW: Astell & Kern AK500N network media player
Despite the cost and a few oddities, the AK500N network media player delivers flawless audio playback. Stephen Dawson reports. Astell & Kern is a brand name ... -
REVIEW: Redback A2706F CD/MP3 player with DAB+/FM tuner and Bluetooth
What do you get when you cross a CD player, a USB socket, an SDHC card slot, a DAB+ tuner, a FM tuner and a Bluetooth ... -
VPNs: Geoblocking, entertainment and security
Netflix dealt a blow to many Australians earlier this year by blocking their workaround access to its US service, says Stephen Dawson, but was it effective ... -
REVIEW: Marantz SR7010 home theatre receiver
Marantz’s top of the line SR7010 receiver is designed with enthusiasts in mind, says Stephen Dawson. The Marantz SR7010 is the company’s top of the line ... -
REVIEW: Pioneer N-50A network audio player
It’s a hefty package, but does it hold much weight? Stephen Dawson checks out the latest network audio player from Pioneer. There’s something to be said ... -
REVIEW: Dynaudio Xeo 2 active loudspeakers
They may be small, but the new Dynaudio Xeo 2 loudspeakers sure pack a punch, writes Stephen Dawson. I confess: I am confused. As I embark ...
