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Article: APPLE TV FALLS SHORT ON VIDEO QUALITY.(At Home)
- Article from:
- The Cincinnati Post (Cincinnati, OH)
- Article date:
- April 7, 2007
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Byline: Peter Svensson, Associated Press
Apple Inc. 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 $299 Apple TV comes up very short. It's as if Apple had launched an iPod that sounded like a cassette player.
The Apple TV is a square device the size of a hardback book that goes in your entertainment center. You connect it to your TV set via cables (not included). It also connects to your Mac or Windows computer, ...