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Is your lounge room ready for Beijing?
By By Claire Moffat

On Friday evening, around 8 billion eyes will be watching the Beijing Olympic Games on either a plasma or LCD Flat Panel Display (FPD) or traditional Cathode Ray Technology (CRT) television. Read More

Breaking News

Nikon knows “What’s What”
Posted on: Thursday, 7 August 2008

The upcoming Westfield What’s What campaign will give shoppers the opportunity to receive professional photography tips from Nikon as well as the regular style and fashion tips live at centres across Australia. ... Read More

Channel 7 creates High Definition ‘window’ on Sunrise set with 103-inch plasma panel
Posted on: Tuesday, 5 August 2008

Channel 7’s flagship Sunrise breakfast show has a new look, with a Panasonic 103-inch Plasma providing a high-definition backdrop behind hosts Kochie and Mel. ... Read More

Women worry about phone radiation
Posted on: Tuesday, 5 August 2008

The latest ConnectedWomen Poll reveals that 50% of respondents say they worry about electromagnetic radiation every time they use a mobile phone. ... Read More

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A Note From

Claire Moffat

CEO, ConnectedWomen

Too tight for some
If you have ever visited a JB Hi-Fi store, you will know that it is an “experience destination” rather than a garden variety consumer electronics outlet.

The marketing concept for the store is clear: brandished with its trademark yellow and black stickers and logos, JB caters for a mostly young, male demographic who appreciate the heavily discounted and broad range of CDs, which focuses on hard-to-find music rather than new releases. Read More

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Power Poll

Are you concerned about the possible effects of electromagnetic radiation from mobile phones?
Yes! I worry about this every time I use my mobile phone.
No. I trust that phone manufacturers are following guidelines for safe levels of electromagnetic radiation.
I'm not sure; I think the jury is still out on this one.

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Time to get a...?

Set of volume-lock headphones?

So, you keep hearing about this new product or technology, but you don't know what it's all about, or if it's for you. ConnectedWomen is here to help! In this edition, we ask: Is it time to get a set of volume-lock headphones? ... Read More

What's the Big Deal?

We find the best deals and competitions on offer from Australian consumer-electronics suppliers and retailers.

Buy any Canon PowerShot camera this month and you could win a $15,000 holiday and four PowerShots! Canon Australia has launched a competition for the family. You could win a $15,000 travel voucher to create your dream holiday in Australia and four PowerShot cameras to capture family memories!

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Ask Ms Connected

Our resident technology expert

Q: Dear Ms Connected,

My husband and I want to buy a new TV, and we keep seeing references to “HDMI inputs”. What are these?

Kerry C., Albany, W.A.

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ConnectedWomen winner Jaeneen Cunningham at the WNA Sydney Luncheon with WNA CEO Lynette Palmen.

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