Topic: Apple TV
Apple TV challenge from Google falls flat in 2010
2010/24/12, 03:12 pm
Logitech has reportedly halted shipments of its Revue Google TV boxes through January while waiting for Google to update its software on the poorly selling units.
Sales of new Apple TV to exceed 1 million this week
2010/21/12, 09:12 am
Apple on Tuesday announced it expects sales of its new streaming-centric Apple TV to top one million units later this week, before Christmas and within three months of the device's launch.
Apple TV, iTunes downloads slowed by Google DNS [u]
2010/20/12, 05:12 pm
Users experiencing slow movie rental downloads via Apple TV or iTunes should make sure they're not using a centralized domain name service such as Google DNS, which can dramatically slow down media access to Content Delivery Networks.
Google TV hardware delayed as the Apple TV competitor struggles - NYT
2010/20/12, 10:12 am
Google has reportedly asked makers of upcoming Google TV-powered television sets to cancel plans to show off devices as the upcoming Consumer Electronics Show, as the search giant is working to refine its software.
DirectTV survey suggests NFL Sunday Ticket could come to Apple TV
2010/15/12, 10:12 am
A new survey from satellite provider DirecTV suggests that the streaming content options on the Apple TV set top box could expand in the near future, with its "NFL Sunday Ticket" listed as a compatible device.
Apple issues Apple TV update to resolve resolution, download issues
2010/14/12, 07:12 pm
Apple on Tuesday released Apple TV software update 4.1.1 for the second-generation Apple TV, fixing some issues with TVs displaying the incorrect resolution and a downloading problem where movies or TV shows are re-downloaded.
Apple's iPad tops Time's top 10 gadgets of 2010 list
2010/10/12, 08:12 pm
Time magazine awarded Apple four slots on its 2010 top 10 gadgets list, naming the iPad the No. 1 gadget of 2010.
Apple TV users reporting long rental wait times, HDMI issues
2010/01/12, 11:12 pm
Early adopters of Apple's second-generation Apple TV are reporting issues with streaming HD rentals and problems completing "HDMI handshakes" between the new Apple TV and their HD TVs.
Softbank to offer fully subsidized iPad in Japan with 25-month contract
2010/30/11, 02:11 am
Japanese carrier Softbank will begin offering the 16GB iPad 3G for free when customers sign up for a 25 month, $56 a month contract, a new report claims.
Microsoft to respond to new Apple TV with Xbox-based service - report
2010/29/11, 03:11 pm
Microsoft is reportedly planning to take on Apple TV and Google TV with a new subscription service that will be delivered through the company's popular Xbox 360 game console.
Deep hardware discounts suggest sluggish sales of Google TV
2010/29/11, 12:11 am
Sony's price slashing promotion for its new Blu-Ray Google TV appliance indicates additional trouble for the Android-based device, following a content blockade imposed by television broadcasters, a rash of unenthusiastic reviews, and the fragmentation issues endemic to Android.
AirPlay streaming arrives with Apple TV 4.1 update
2010/22/11, 01:11 pm
In addition to iOS 4.2 for the iPad, iPhone and iPod touch, Apple on Monday also released an update for its Apple TV set top box today, bringing AirPlay support for wireless streaming.
Reviewers find Google's answer to Apple TV chaotic, complicated
2010/18/11, 01:11 am
The New York Times review of Google TV takes issue with its complexity, calling it a step in "the wrong direction," while The Wall Street Journal says it "missed the mark."
iTunes movies come to Japan, US TV networks blocking Google TV
2010/10/11, 09:11 pm
Apple announced Thursday that movies are now available on the iTunes Store in Japan, while the major TV networks in the U.S. have blocked Google TV from playing content from their websites through the Chrome browser.
Steve Jobs: iTunes LP, Extra coming to iOS Apple TV
2010/02/11, 05:11 pm
After its transition into an iOS device, Apple TV lost the ability to display iTunes LP and Extras, but support is on the way according to an email attributed to Apple's chief executive.
First look: Apple's iOS 4.2 golden master with AirPlay, AirPrint, bugs [u]
2010/02/11, 03:11 pm
Apple this week released to developers the golden master build of iOS 4.2, bringing iOS 4 features like folders and multitasking to the iPad, and also introducing AirPlay and AirPrint to the iOS line of devices. AppleInsider offers a closer look, including some bugs and issues [updated].
Apple releases iPhone, iPad iOS 4.2 Golden Master to developers
2010/01/11, 08:11 pm
Apple has released iOS 4.2 build 8C134 for both iPad and iPhone and iPod touch devices, indicating the company is close to public release of the new operating system, originally slated for delivery this month.
Apple sells 250,000 $99 Apple TVs in first six weeks
2010/18/10, 05:10 pm
Apple chief executive Steve Jobs on Monday partook in the company's fourth quarter earnings call and broke out a data point that the company usually keeps close to its chest: Apple TV sales numbers.
Intel hopes to court developers with iPhone app conversion tool
2010/06/10, 11:10 pm
Intel is currently developing a tool to aid developers in porting iPhone applications to Intel-based devices in hopes of increasing development for and interest in Intel processors.
Apple TV sellouts seen as start of 1M sales per quarter
2010/06/10, 04:10 pm
Just a week after the new Apple TV went on sale, many of Apple's retail stores around the U.S. are sold out of the set top box, with one Wall Street analyst predicting the device is on pace to sell a million per quarter.

