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Sky's online viewer and download service has been upgraded and rebranded as Sky Player from today. The revamped service now allows Sky users progressive downloading, allowing you to start watching programs while they're still ...

DSG International is set to close 77 of its 177 Currys.digital shops over the next five years. This isn't just so DSG can have a round 100 stores, but is in fact an attempt to trim the company's costs by £50m. John Browett, ...

After some months of speculation in the Japanese business press, JVC and Kenwood have announced a merger under a new company, JVC Kenwood Holdings, Inc.. The move, subject to approval next month by the shareholders of the two, follows the ...

Nearly £1 billion worth of energy is wasted in UK homes each year by people leaving AV equipment on standby. One For All's new Energy Saver remote control aims to save you energy and money by turning your kit off with one quick ...

Good news for American Apple TV fans, as shows such as The Sopranos, Sex and The City, Rome and The Wire have appeared on the iTunes Store in the US. HBO, the channel in charge of the content in question, have settled their ...

After changes at the top at both Sky and Virgin Media, it looks like the two could be on the verge of patching up their differences and returning Sky channels to Virgin Media subscribers. Programmes such as Lost, 24 and of course the mighty ...

Here's another manufacturer that's new to us, this time delivering a media storage device that aims to make recording and storing all your TV, music and movies that much easier. The Media Bank from disgo has a 500GB hard disk and ...

We gave you our first impressions of the new high-definition Freesat box from Humax last week, and promised you a full review as soon as we'd completed the test. Always true to our word, here's our verdict on the first HD Freesat ...

So, US retail giant Best Buy has acquired a 50 per cent stake in the retail arm of Carphone Warehouse, as we reported here last week. The Sunday papers are full of the story, and there's much speculation that the deal will lead to a massive ...

The weather's hot and it's late on a Friday afternoon, what could be better? Well, how about a weekend of title-deciding Premiership football and a couple of stunning movies, all in HD? The weekend shouldn't be all about catching ...