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October 31
- SHOW NEWS: Humax Foxsat-HDR Freesat PVR goes on sale mid-November for £299
- SHOW NEWS: Clearer Audio revives its famous A-B cable test!
- SHOW NEWS: Atacama launches Cuatro 120 AV rack and high-end HMS speaker stands
- The What Hi-Fi? Sound and Vision Show is now open
- SHOW NEWS: Discounts galore on our 2008 Award winners
- See and hear the ultimate Blu-ray system at the What Hi-Fi? Sound and Vision Show
- SHOW NEWS: Pure's Evoke Mio DAB radio comes in five colours
October 30
- SHOW SPECIAL: Win our Products of the Year!
- From the sublime to the ridiculous: LittleBigPlanet and The Happening reviews
- SHOW EXCLUSIVES: Pure to unveil Avanti Flow DAB/internet radio iPod dock
- PMC MB2 XBDi speakers get cosmetic and technical upgrades
- Sony PSP Go!View video-on-demand service goes live today
October 29
- SHOW COUNTDOWN: Avielo by projectiondesign to launch at ExCel
- Sony's Rolly set to make a song and dance in the UK
October 28
- SHOW COUNTDOWN: Try your hand on a Theremin at the What Hi-Fi? Sound and Vision Show
- Sonos extends multiroom control to iPhone/iPod Touch
- Pioneer adds two Limited Edition models to Kuro plasma TV range
- SHOW EXCLUSIVE: Pure to launch Evoke-2S DAB radio at What Hi-Fi? Sound and Vision Show
- SHOW COUNTDOWN: Epson's EH-DM2 projector system to ship with free digital photo frame
- Ultimate Guide to Blu-ray on sale now
October 27
- iPod StudioDocks from a pro audio manufacturer
- Sony releases Profile 2.0 firmware update for BDP-S350 Blu-ray player
- SHOW COUNTDOWN: UK launch of POP – a new way to get music and video
- Roth's wi-fi dock unleashes your iPod or iPhone
October 26
- Thinking of buying Blu-ray? Go on, just do it!
October 24
- Awards issue now on sale at Tesco
- GAME REVIEW: Pro Evolution Soccer 2009
- Awards exclusive: £5000 worth of home cinema kit to be won!
- Denon unveils full details of its £1600 DVD-3800BD Blu-ray player
- Panasonic "in discussion" with Freesat about developing an HD recorder
- Play.com opens new online ticket marketplace
October 23
- DVD REVIEW: Wanted
- Humax reveals more details of its new Freesat+ PVR
- Sony: profits forecast looking less than frothy
- OmniMount expands its Moda AV furniture range
- Sleek Audio adds wireless to its in-ear 'phones
October 22
- London could get Freeview HD by 2010
- QED upgrades its Performance HDMI cables
- GAME REVIEW: Brothers In Arms: Hell's Highway
- Leema changes components midStream
- Bang & Olufsen streamlines its range, reduces staff and plans for the future
October 21
- Optoma launches Pico, the world's smallest projector
- Denon offers Audyssey Dynamic Volume upgrade for AV receivers
October 20
- BBC's iPlayer comes to the Sky Player – plus designer Sky+ HD boxes, too
- Imerge introduces MS1 media server and XiVASafe hard disk systems
October 19
- PSB's 'statement' speakers arrive in the UK
- TEAC adds internet radio to new mini-component system
October 17
- Sony launches five-strong range of iPod docks, clocks and system
- High-definition TV coming to Freeview next year
- BLU-RAY REVIEW: Iron Man
October 16
- An inside peek at Marantz's new test facility with Ken Ishiwata
- Awards 2008: All winners and Product of the Year videos now online
- Marantz targets audiophiles with 8003 series CD player and amp
October 15
- Eidos and Ubisoft show-off the games you'll be playing this Chrimbo
- Logitech launches four new iPod docks in time for Christmas
- Steinway links up with Peter Lyngdorf to create home cinema sound systems
- Awards 2008 issue on sale from October 16th
- HONG KONG ELECTRONICS FAIR: the strange, the intriguing and the Dutch chef
October 14
- HONG KONG ELECTRONICS FAIR: an eye for an iPod accessory
- Casino Royale Deluxe Edition out on Blu-ray and DVD on October 20th
- HONG KONG: the best brands you've never heard of - all the fun of the Electronics Fair
October 13
- Threats from ISPs would curb illegal music downloads, says survey
- Keeping sane on the move
- JAPAN: could HD-PLC be about to give you smarter mains?
- Behind the scenes at Fujitsu's Technology Hall in Kawasaki, Japan
October 12
- Behind the scenes at Fujitsu - the father of plasma and forthcoming MIRACLES
- CHINA: Making NXT drivers and automobile trumpets
October 11
- HONG KONG: Have you got a pair of...?
- HONG KONG: What NXT did next...
October 10
- Channel 4 pulls out of digital radio
- BLU-RAY REVIEW: The Incredible Hulk
- New Xbox Experience update to go live on 19th November
- Sky to broadcast week-long musicals season in HD
October 9
- Archos adds BBC iPlayer to its portable media player range
- Xbox 360 to get external Blu-ray drive?
- Vodafone's new Blackberry Storm claims outstanding audio and video
- Samsung develops its first MP3 player compatible with BBC iPlayer
- EXCLUSIVE: Revo debuts multiformat digital radio with wireless add-on speakers
- NAD launches 'Classic Series' of affordable hi-fi with £350 CD player
October 8
- Alphason shows support for piano black TVs
October 7
- Yamaha goes wireless for its iPod speaker debut
- JAPAN NEWS: Yamaha develops its soundbar into a TV stand surround solution
- ALBUM REVIEW: The Metros
- RealNetworks DVD copying software is withdrawn
- Behind the scenes at Yamaha - like kids in a Kando factory
- JAPAN NEWS: Yamaha 2.1 system sees music and audio divisions moving closer together
October 5
- Tokyo International Audio Show: pictures from an exhibition
October 3
- Klipsch unveils Palladium speaker range in Paris
- CEATEC 2008: how a 70-year-old film will boost Blu-ray in Japan
- CRB votes against digital music royalty rate rise, so iTunes survives
October 2
- CEATEC 2008: KDDI's fat pipe in action
- CEATEC 2008: Just stand over there, lean up against the wall and look nonchalant - everyone'll notice you
- CEATEC NEWS: Streaming gets real with 1Gbps internet access
- CEATEC NEWS: Sharp goes back to the future with Blu-ray/VHS combi recorder
- EXCLUSIVE BLU-RAY REVIEWS - Dr No & From Russia With Love
- Nintendo announces DSi to take on the iPod Touch
- Apple threatens iTunes closure over copyright fee rises
- Keep your iPod or iPhone dry with H2O Audio's waterproof cases
- Shure launches entry-level sound isolating SE102 earphones
October 1
- CEATEC 2008: scrums, ball-point pens and unicycling robots
- CEATEC NEWS: The TV takes centre-stage as a home portal
- CEATEC NEWS: Panasonic sticks with plasma for 150in monster
- UPDATE: More details on JVC and Kenwood merger
- Sony launches Home Share NAS device and more Blu-ray VAIO PCs
- CEATEC NEWS: JVC takes projection resolution to the next level