Data & Communications
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Telstra’s networked home
Telecommunications giant Telstra has made a move into the connected home industry with a new T [life] store in the heart of the Melbourne CBD. -
HDMI, part 1: The evolution of 1.3
Misconceptions, misnomers, myths and lies – the world of HDMI is a confusing one to navigate. In part one of this three-part feature on the elusive ... -
HDMI, part 2: Cable length and width
Misconceptions, misnomers, myths and lies – the world of HDMI is a confusing one to navigate. In part two of this examination of HDMI, Paul Skelton ... -
60GHz Gigabit wireless signals move closer to reality
Imagine... a global wireless ecosystem of interoperable, high performance devices that work together seamlessly to connect people in the digital age. -
Digital TV signal regeneration by Ikusi
The Ikusi TGT-100 COFDM to COFDM transport stream regenerator is designed to correct and rebuild a poor quality TV signal back to quasi-transmission standard. It also ... -
HDMI, part 3: Connectors and price
In the third part of this series on HDMI, we examine connectivity issues and discover some home truths about HDMI pricing. -
Kordz goes global
Local cable manufacturer Kordz has set its eye on the US, and recent events show the American market should brace itself for an Aussie invasion. -
Home automation apps for the iPhone
With the growing market penetration of 3G smart phones, connected home vendors have developed applications and interfaces that put control in the palm of your hand. -
Hand gesture recognition technology now a reality
In the world of technology the remote control was a radical invention, but a scientist at the University of Wollongong is helping us wave goodbye to ... -
Femtocells: Using your mobile to change the channel
One of the biggest gripes of TV watchers everywhere is the number of remotes needed to simply switch the equipment on. Now, a new technology is ...