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By What Hi-Fi? published 4 June 09

Samsung's new V+ set-top box for Virgin Media offers access to 500 films, thousands of TV shows and an increasing amount of HD content

By What Hi-Fi? published 14 January 09

For just £100 this Sagem Freeview + personal video recorder provides a decent level of all-round performance

By What Hi-Fi? published 23 October 08

Sony's PlayTV allows you to watch and record Freeview digital TV on your PS3; it's perfectly competent and affordable, but somewhat flawed

By What Hi-Fi? published 23 September 08

With a whopping 500GB hard drive and twin digital TV tuners, Topfield has produced an excellent Freeview+ PVR that's easy to use

By What Hi-Fi? published 15 August 07

Even though its hard disk isn't that big, Goodmans has produced a good-quality and easy-to-use personal video recorder, which won't break the bank

By What Hi-Fi? published 2 April 07

This diminutive box from Sagem offers a fairly straight, no-frills way of accessing digital channels

By What Hi-Fi? published 28 April 05

This cracking performer ticks all the right boxes