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Apple TV vs. Vudu vs. Xbox 360: Video Download Battlemodo

If you've been wondering how to compare the video-download options of Apple TV, Vudu and the Xbox 360, I think today is your lucky day. More »

hd blues

Vudu Test Confirms HD Download Worries (Plus: What Needs to Be Done)

Over the weekend, I checked out three versions of the Transformers movie: standard-def and high-def instantaneous downloads to the Vudu box with 4-Mbps net connection, as well as the HD DVD of the movie, playing through the Xbox 360. As you can see in the image above, the so-called HD experience from Vudu wasn't one that could come close to comparing with the HD DVD playback. In fact, it was awfully hard to see a vivid difference between that and the perfectly fine (and $2 cheaper) SD download. More »

home entertainment

InFocus 720p DLP Projector


The InFocus line of low-end home theater projectors don't draw great reviews. But I have high hopes for the company's upcoming models because they are all shiny black and alien looking. These all use DLP, and the IN76 is a native 720p high definition unit. The demo gal said she thinks the contrast ratio is 3000:1 on all three — but there is nothing in the press material or on the website to confirm that. The number of ports on the rear end looked a bit sparse — here's a picture:
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