Media servers

As the average age of the Australian gamer passes 28, games consoles are starting to play a bigger role in home theatre installations.

Kaleidescape has said it is "surprised and disappointed" by the Court of Appeal's decision and by their "rejection of existing California contract law."

Sling into action... The new Slingbox Pro and Slingbox Solo mean you can take Australian TV with you when you travel – virtually, of course.

Computer gaming has become a social activity for families and over 18s. Custom installers are responding by including gaming in home entertainment systems.

Cisco has unleashed the Linksys by Cisco Media Hub on the Australian market.

A new wave of media centres aims to silence the critics. Angela Tufvesson finds that manufacturers have learnt from the past and are looking towards a bright future.

Nintendo’s new interactive guide takes the hassle out of cooking. It helps you decide the style of the dish, ingredients, calorie content, cooking method – and even which utensils to use.

Industry analysts predict the network storage sector will grow more than 300% in the next five years. So how will the industry cope?