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Apple AirPlay will be on show at the Home Entertainment show in Manchester tomorrow, where there’ll also be a bunch of 3D TV demos to inspect. AirPlay streams music around your house, as well as from iPads, iPhones and iPod touch. Tomorrow will be the first demo in the whole of the UK, as Denon brings a specially updated AVR 3311 AV receiver to Manchester, complete with AirPlay features, so if you’re around it might be worth checking out. Tickets are £6 on the door, and the show is on all weekend.

16 & 17 Oct | £6 | Renaissance Hotel, Manchester

Freeview-HDThe BBC has confirmed that Freeview HD transmissions will begin on 2 December. The roll out starts with one transmitter, covering two cities, but will then move on rapidly to other areas, with the roll out due to complete by 2012.

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Dubbed the “Xbox killer” by the mainstream media, 16-year-old Shane Boyd has been sentenced to life (22 years, minimum 11) for stabbing to death fellow teenager Conor Black outside a party in Moston, Manchester last year. Boyd stabbed Black over the “alleged theft of an Xbox games console”, a fact which has sent the mainstream media into full spin mode.

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