The action switches constantly between these two extremes of Australian life: Canberra and Broken Hill There is no doubt this is an expensive, high-end series and it comes with the added pressure of having to perform to justify the budget.
The Sony KDL-32XBR9 and Vizio SV320XVT are also similarly priced, and represent the entry-level models of their respective brand's high-end series, the well-regarded Sony XBR line and the all-new Vizio XVT line.
You may have seen the review of Ultrasone's mega-high-end Series 9 headphones the other day.
There's a cheaper option for a DIY model (€39) and, at the higher end, a series of packages that look targeted at larger companies with many employees that fill out timesheets for their work.
The leaked 9000 series of HDTVs will do everything the high-end 8000 series does (240Hz, Internet@TV, various sort so media decoding), but with one less set of wires.
Recently, however, the supply of high-end cable series has exploded, creating more competition for HBO.
Alan Wake shared not just the plot ingredients, but the very structure of a high-end television series complete with chapters that began with the refrain "Previously, on Alan Wake".
Pinewood, home to the Star Wars and James Bond films, is to expand beyond its Hollywood heartland with the launch of a new TV division that will fund and develop high-end drama series.
"Television is about scenes between people talking," said Eric Overmyer, who wrote the acclaimed drama "On the Verge" before focusing on high-end television series like "The Wire" and "Treme".
Interestingly, rumors of a high-end 900 series device made the rounds yesterday, but never materialzed on stage.
We're live at All Thing D's Dive Into Digital conference, where Aliph (the folks behind the high-end Jawbone series of Bluetooth headsets and the Jawbone Jambox Bluetooth Speaker) have just announced their first venture into a new space: iPhone apps.
