HD Nation

Hosted by Patrick Norton and Robert Heron. New episodes Fridays.

HD Nation covers the week in High-Definition news, reviews, tips and tricks. Hosts Patrick Norton and Robert Heron will quench the thirst for stunning visuals and the ultimate surround sound by providing everything from reviews of the latest in home theater equipment, the best new Blu-Ray titles... Read More

Tweak Your Home Theater Video Driver For The Perfect Picture! Redbox Instant by Verizon. VIZIO Co-Star: A $100 Google TV We Might Buy!

Friday, July 27th, 2012 – running time 06:16

Vizio's new $99 VIZIO Co-Star with Google TV: Onlive, Netflix, Flash and more... the pre-orders have begun. Yes, Virginia, there is another video service joining Netflix, VUDU, Amazon Prime, iTunes and all the others: Redbox Instant by Verizon. What settings should you change in your HTPC when a PLUGE test pattern is missing the darkest blacks?

So is there room on the market for another video service? And a new Google TV is coming...and we like it!

Calibrating HTPC Brightness

Jeremy is having trouble with his PLUGE charts looking right with his Intel 3000 Graphics. Robert shows off Intel's video drivers and how to optimize output from your PC.

00:16 | Play

Another Online Video Service!

Redbox is teaming up with Verizon to offer yet another web video streaming site. Unfortunately, there are no real details yet. Meanwhile, Vizio is creating a $99 Google TV box. Sounds good to us!

03:28 | Play

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Show Title:
HD Nation
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HD Nation is your guide to the best in HD content, and the best in home theater gear, no matter what your budget is! Full episodes are available on Tekzilla. Visit http://tekzilla.com to watch.
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Movies & Media, Technology & Gadgets
Launch Date:
Jul 14, 2009
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