Apple TV and Xbox 360 both transfer video from the computer to an HD-equipped television. Though Apple's hardware is elegant in appearance and its menu screens are far more graceful than those of Xbox, its so-called HDTV output is simply horrible when playing videos purchased from the iTunes store. Xbox's imagery excels, but the hardware is loud and bulky. Apple has graced the public with another smooth, white, exquisitely designed gadget, this time aiming at making it easier to play iTunes movies and songs on the living-room TV set.
Too bad, then, that where looks really matter -- in the quality of the video on the TV screen -- the US$299 Apple TV comes up very short. It's as if Apple had launched an iPod that sounded like a cassette player.
Too bad, then, that where looks really matter -- in the quality of the video on the TV screen -- the US$299 Apple TV comes up very short. It's as if Apple had launched an iPod that sounded like a cassette player.
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