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How Netflix will end piracy

How Netflix will end piracy

NETFLIX has officially launched in Australia. This is how the company that started in a garage is going to change our TV market forever.

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LOS ANGELES, CA - MARCH 09: (EDITORS NOTE: Image was shot in black and white. Color version not available.) Writer/director Alex Gibney arrives at the Film Independent Screening of HBO Documentary Film's

Why Scientology hates this man

THE Church of Scientology has taken to the internet to refute damning accusations made by this man in his HBO documentary examining the religion.

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WESTWOOD, CA - JULY 10: Actress Ellie Kemper attends premiere of Columbia Pictures'

The next big name in comedy

YOU probably know her face, even if you don’t know her name. But Ellie Kemper’s name will be on everyone’s lips very soon. Find out why.

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Entire Netflix catalogue leaked

Entire Netflix catalogue leaked

HAVE you being dying to know what content will be available on the Aussie Netflix? The entire catalogue of both TV shows and movies has been leaked.

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The Foxtel iQ3 personal video recorder is due to launch in Australia on March 23, 2015.

Foxtel puts a price on its TV future

Pay-TV giant Foxtel will start taking orders for its advanced iQ3 set-top box from today, revealing its price just hours before Netflix’s Australian launch.

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FEBRUARY, 2005 : Foxtel iQ set-top box Personal Digital Recorder (PDR) 02/05.

Foxtel lobs grenade into TV war

THE TV war rages on with pay-TV provider Foxtel planning to launch its next-generation television recorder just one day before Netflix arrives.

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Samsung Electronics Redefines TV Experience with New Smart TV Powered by Tizen Samsung Electronics announced that all of its Smart TVs in 2015 will come equipped with its new platform built around the Tizen operating system. Tizen, a standardized open-source platform, enables flexibility with even more content and devices, allowing developers to easily create compatible content, while connecting users to a world of limitless entertainment possibilities.

Your TV could be spying on you

SAMSUNG is warning customers not to discuss sensitive information in front of its TVs as spoken word gets captured and sent to third parties.

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LOS ANGELES, CA - JANUARY 29: Actor Bob Odenkirk arrives at the Series Premiere Of AMC's

TV war on Breaking Bad spin-off

AN Australian video-on-demand service is going to war with another competitor to offer cut-price access to a new Breaking Bad spin-off. But there’s a catch.

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A spectator uses a mobile phone during the men's singles match between Italy's Andreas Seppi and Australia's Nick Kyrgios on day seven of the 2015 Australian Open tennis tournament in Melbourne on January 25, 2015. AFP PHOTO / PAUL CROCK -- IMAGE RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE - STRICTLY NO COMMERCIAL USE

More Aussies playing tablet tennis

SPORTS-mad Aussies are streaming more Australian Open matches than ever this year, with some using the technology to watch the action on more than one court at a time.

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Two girls using an iPad at mealtime

Two in five fall asleep on gadgets

A STUDY into Australian families’ use of technology shows children are using devices even as they fall asleep, and take their gadgets to the dinner table.

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Foxtel Presto. Source: Supplied. Picture: Supplied

Foxtel launches its Netflix killer

AUSTRALIA’S TV streaming wars start today, with the first of three new services launched. Foxtel’s Presto is now online, but is it enough to win viewers?

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Attendees gather outside the Samsung booth, featuring its new SUHD TV, at the International CES Tuesday, Jan. 6, 2015, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)

The TV tech war coming our way

THE world’s biggest TV makers cannot agree on the best screen technology — and they’re ready to fight for your attention and dollars this year.

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