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Has anyone purchased one of the Amazon Media streaming boxes like the Amazon Fire Cube and gotten it to work with Amazon Prime locally(SA) . I have an Amazon Prime account which works on my "Samsung Tv / IPhone / Xbox" ,  for some odd reason it doesn't work on the Amazon Fire Cube,  It keeps...

Let me give a brief background..I think of myself as a tech freak...I am into Movies and having that real cinema experience  :popcorn: is what has made it so enjoyable to invest in sound and video equipment...As a teenager my father went out one day and just splashed out a whole lot of cash and...

Hi...Just wanted to get see if there are any opinions on the golfing estate " Eye of Africa" . I have been trying to google info on the area in terms of crime...housing developments ...municipal services...e.t.c....The Estate has been recently been bought over by an international investor who...

Just a quick question...I have not used an HDMI splitter and wanted to know if the HDMI splitter allows for the input signal to be split to other sources and view-able at the same time. Scenario 'Use a splitter to be able to view DSTV both in the Tv-room and Patio at the same time" ? I saw this...

I have a collection of MP3's from back in the day stored on my server which up to recently I used to enjoy playing . I used to play them on the old Onkyo 608 and even the 609 via DLNA over the network . I then purchased an Onkyo TX-NR616 and tried playing the same old MP3's on it and the sound...

I have a XBox 360 mod package which was left in the UK. It weighs only 150 Grams.  I was looking at shipping it from the UK to SA, tried searching on the forum for any related articles. Found one that suggested parcel force Uk. The pricing seemed okay at 29 Pounds (R300) on their pricing list...

Any opinions on the Samsung Plasma 3d PS51E490 . I see its on special at R 7500 and comes with four 3d Glasses . Was looking to buy a 3D tv later this year but thought perhaps I could replace my 40 Inch Sony LCD with the samsung. I am not really interested in the Internet features,aesthetics...

Looking forward to watching The Dark Knight Rises. Tried to find an IMAX thearte but it looks like they are all shutdown. Does anybody know of any IMAX cinemas in JHB/PTA? I remember at some point the was one in Menlyn but that seems to have shutdown. Tel Number I picked off the WWW does not go...

Decided to go  the Apple route and buy an Ipad "New Ipad" . Then came the crap trying to buy the retina apps found that the SA store has none , switched to the uk store and great the apps are they but you cant buy them, Even when I enter a valid uk address , when I get to the option to enter a...

Last night I saw for the second time M-net advertising a 3d movie which would be coming up in their line-up for the month. I think it was "Yogi bear" and they placed special emphasis on the 3d. So I thought let me just look up if M-net has some kind of 3d viewing via Google. Nothing turned up...

Got myself a new Onkyo tx-nr616 from Vaughan 'Smart Lifestyle' last week. His service was great, He was prompt and delivered on what he had promised. I like his proactive approach, ?let?s not wait for the customer to come to me but let me approach the customer and offer him a good deal?. Met...

Came back to find my beloved battlefield 3 multiplayer for Xbox scratched with prints all over it. Tried to wipe it off with no success still cannot be read. I tried this morning to call the EA south Africa offices with no success?phone just ring onto message service. Not sure where to go for...

I have been on a look out for a 3d Tv for a while now..I have looked at the follwoing brands Sony,LG and Samsung. For some reason I noticed that the 3d tech demos I had seen for sony and samung seemed liked the 3d was not coming out rather looked like they where starting on the edge of the...

We do I start with this...this has been a long and exhausting journey. As a paying customer I have been treated with the utmost disgusting treatment I have yet encountered. Please bear with me and judge for yourself. Would you treat a customer this way? I bought an Onkyo 608 Receiver in...

I am back where I started with regards to external DAC's ...I read a few forums topics ..some even turning ugly on the subject but here is where I just cant put the puzzle pieces together....I have an onkyo sr 608 which has a burr brown 192 kHz/24-Bit DAC..it also has a pure audio mode that will...

I guess as it goes in life..choosing any Audio and Video product one needs to be sure that indeed you will get after sales service / repairs e.t.c...I really learned the hard way. I had been looking for an av receiver for a while....I took my time going around looking at all the retail...