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Panasonic DMP-BDT330 Blu-ray player review
Mark Craven  |  May 22, 2013  |  0 comments

Panasonic's new DMP-BDT330 is a curious beast. The most expensive of the brand's freshly-minted 2013 BD spinners, casual observers could be forgiven for thinking it's the Japanese marque's top HD dog. However, last year's DMP-BDT500 is being retained for another run and still claims flagship status.

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Knightriders review
Anton van Beek  |  May 19, 2013  |  0 comments

Between Dawn of the Dead and Day of the Dead, George A. Romero took time out to riff on classic Arthurian legends with this frequently overlooked tale of a renaissance fair troupe of jousting bikers.

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Opinion
Has the HTPC finally come of age?
Richard Stevenson  |  May 18, 2013  |  0 comments

Always keen to maximise the potential of his home cinema setup, Richard Stevenson discovers that a 10-year-old idea still has a lot going for it.

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News
DALI adds artistic flair to 30th anniversary celebration
Team HCC  |  May 17, 2013  |  0 comments

As part of its 30th anniversary celebrations, DALI is introducing a limited edition range of its award-winning FAZON F5 loudspeakers, hand-decorated by 'some of the world's finest airbrush artists'.

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Books
Doctor Who: Character Encyclopedia review
Anton van Beek  |  May 17, 2013  |  0 comments

Over the years DK Publishing has made a name for itself with its lavishly illustrated reference guides to iconic characters from the worlds of film, television and comic books. With Doctor Who celebrating its 50th anniversary this year, it's no surprise to find the BBC's Time Lord getting in on the act.

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Opinion
Projectors need time in the limelight
Mark Craven  |  May 16, 2013  |  0 comments

I recently visited a branch of Currys/PC World to make my seemingly monthly purchase of printer ink, and once I'd finished handing over a small fortune for a couple of teardrops of black liquid, I had a potter around the shop floor.

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News
StudioCanal launches worldwide Wicker Man appeal
Team HCC  |  May 16, 2013  |  0 comments

StudioCanal, with the endorsement of director Robin Hardy, has launched a worldwide appeal to locate original film materials relating to the 1973 British horror classic The Wicker Man.

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True Blood: The Complete Fifth Season review
Anton van Beek  |  May 16, 2013  |  0 comments

An old face returns to torment our undead heroes, and an even older face tempts them down a path nobody could have predicted, in this latest season of HBO's gory, sexy and curiously camp supernatural series. The end result isn't the best the show has ever been, but it shows clear signs of improvement from the previous season.

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News
Sony confirms on-sale dates and pricing for 4K Bravia TV
Team HCC  |  May 15, 2013  |  0 comments

Sony has confirmed that its new X9 4K TV will be arriving on UK shores this Summer. Priced around £4,000 for the 55in model and £6,000 for the 65in version, the Bravia X9 Ultra HD TV will be available at UK stores from mid-June. In addition, the consumer electronics giant is already taking pre-orders for the screens at www.sony.co.uk.

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News
Richer Sounds to host TV shootout in Leicester
Team HCC  |  May 15, 2013  |  0 comments

The Leicester branch of hi-fi, home cinema and TV retailer Richer Sounds has announced a special free event designed to let you see some of the best TVs currently available.

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