Yes it’s true. There is technology out there that will allow you to keep an eye on your house via your iPhone or Blackberry. How does one do this? With the Compro IP530 / IP530W (W is wireless enabled) Network Camera. This situation is ideal when you’ve got a babysitter taking care of the kids or if you’re on holiday and want to make sure that there aren’t any uninvited visitors at your place. It’s amazing what we can do with technology these days!

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Compro have just launched their latest TV box in Australia, called the Compro VideoMate W800F D/A TV box. It’s the easy way to enjoy your favorite D/A TV shows, listen to FM radio, and playback video/audio on your PC monitor!

The Compro VideoMate W800F is a ultra high-resolution external hybrid TV/FM box for 1920 x 1200 and 1920 x 1080 resolutions TV watching for all kinds of CRT/LCD/PDP monitors

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Now this TV tuner card definitely had TV addicts in mind…ok ok let’s call them avid entertainment specialists for political correctness.

The Compro VideoMate E700 is a dual digital TV tuner card that connects to the inside of your PC via a high bandwidth PCI Express interface. This brings even clearer digital terrestrial TV broadcasts to your desktop PC, and turns your computer into a home entertainment centre by bringing digital TV viewing and personal digital video recording (PVR) capabilities.

With the bundled Compro exclusive ComproDTV 2 software, you can watch up to 4 digital TV programs at the same time, set flexible scheduled recording, play recorded files, timeshift live TV, channel surf and capture still frames of your TV and support the all-new Picture in/out Picture. It can also allow you to watch live TV and playback video files and let you open up to 2 main channels and 2 sub channel windows at the same time; edit channel order and my favorite channel list for more easy-to-use; Video on Desktop to set the live TV screen as wallpaper, customize brightness, hue, saturation, contrast, sharpness and audio properties in every channel.

In addition, the Compro VideoMate E700 comes bundled with ComproDVD 2 and Ulead PhotoExplorer 8.5 SE software for watching DVD’s and managing your multimedia files, Ulead DVD MovieFactory 4 SE for DVD authoring. With the remote control, the VideoMate E700 TV card is undoubtedly your best choice for your computer.

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For just over $100 you can turn that boring ol’ PC of yours into a whizz-bang home entertainment centre! How so? With the feature-rich Compro VideoMate T750 TV Tuner Card of course! (Vista ready)

The Compro VideoMate T750 TV Tuner Card is a dual PCI DVB-T and analog TV/FM tuner card, which brings high quality digital terrestrial TV and universal analog TV/FM broadcasts to your desktop PC, and turns your computer into a home entertainment center by bringing digital/analog TV viewing, video/audio capturing, and personal digital video recording (PVR) capabilities.

It may look like a scary gadget, but it’s really really easy to setup. Just open your computer case (power off) and slot the card into a free PCI slot. Close the cover, power up, install the software and that’s it!

Features of the Compro VideoMate T750 TV Tuner Card:

• Dual DVB-T and analog TV reception with FM radio (1 digital TV and 1 analog TV)
• Worldwide analog TV (NTSC/SECAM/PAL) reception
• All-New ComproDTV 3 for more powerful features
• Watch digital and analog TV at the same time
• Support SAP(MTS/NICAM)/Stereo in analog TV
• FM radio and MP3/WAV/WMA recording
• Compro exclusive Power Up Scheduled Recording
• Convenient Remote Controlled Power On/Off
• Digital TV support SDTV and HDTV (where available)
• Advanced PIP/POP feature can open up to 4 TV channel windows watch and also watch live TV, playback recorded video files at the same time
• Video Desktop to setup the live TV screen as wallpaper
• Customize Brightness, Hue, Saturation, Contrast, Sharpness, and TV/audio format in each TV channel
• Customize channel order and favorite channel list
• Straight-to-Disc recording for analog and digital TV
• Support MPEG-1/2/4 in analog TV and video capture
• Support MPEG-2 recording in digital TV
• Support Transport Stream record and playback in digital TV
• Digital TV support EPG, subtitle, & Teletext (where available)
• Analog TV support Closed Caption and Teletext
• Multiple still frame captures and remote snapshot
• Support Straight-to-Disc recording in digital and analog TV
• Split recording file size for different media in analog TV
• Pause while recording to skip commercials in analog TV
• Fully functional IR remote for TV, FM, and DVD
• Capture analog video from Composite or S-Video
• Microsoft BDA driver
• Microsoft MCE2005 compatible in DVB-T
• Certified for Windows Vista 32/64 bit

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