Lab Notes: HDTV Calibration Hassles

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Lab Notes: HDTV Hassles We've been doing a ton of HDTV testing to gear up for the holiday shopping season, and weve noticed that many HDTVs include a new white balance calibration option. This trend is causing headaches for our analysts. How will it affect consumers? - Alex Wawro, PCWorld Home Theater News & Reviews Seagate FreeAgent GoFlex TV HD Media Player: Versatile, but Lacks Polish Seagate delivers a full-featured media streamer at an affordable price, but it's not quite as polished as the WD TV Live Plus. Share: A Portable 3D Blu-ray Player? Not Quite Samsung introduces 3D-capable portable Blu-ray player, but you need to connect it to an HDTV to see in 3D. Share: Will Apple TV Become iTV? The set-top box may be getting a new life running iOS applications and producing 720p HD video output. 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