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Apple updates AppleTV to 3.0, adds iTunes Extras, Genius Mixes and Internet radio
9 to 5 Mac - Apple Intelligence —
... Apple TV 3 also includes a new Interface and redesigned main menu. We'll get some screenshots as soon as we do this update. Press release follows: ...
Apple TV 3.0 Has Landed
EverythingiCafe —
Confirming this morning’s rumors, Apple TV 3.0 just launched. It’s a free download, and Apple have significantly changed the look and feel of Apple TV, but it doesn’t seem like there’s much of a change in what it can and can’t do. As predicted, it can now handle iTunes Extras and LP, as well as Genius mixes and internet radio station playlists. The new interface looks like that of the Sony Playstation 3 and PSP, but Apple is claiming it’s faster and easier to use.Any Apple TV users here? What are your thoughts on the update? ...
Apple TV 3.0 Out, But Not The Update You’ve Been Waiting For
Podcasting News —
... Apple today introduced new Apple TV 3.0 software featuring a redesigned main menu, support for iTunes Extras and iTunes LP, as well as support for listening to Genius Mixes and Internet radio through your home theater system. ...
UPDATED: iTunes LP and Extras support coming to Apple TV
Yahoo! Tech Advisors —
... It's been more than a year and a half since Apple's self-proclaimed "hobby," Apple TV, has seen a major software update, but a newly revised section of the iTunes "terms of service" hints that software 3.0 for Apple TV—complete with support for iTunes LP and Extras content—could be coming soon. Update: Apple has now confirmed Apple TV software 3.0, which comes (as predicted) with iTunes LP and Extras support, access to Internet radio stations, Genius Mixes support, and access to iPhoto Events (an existing iPhoto feature that groups snapshots according to the day/time they were ...
Apple releases Apple TV 3.0 software
Macworld —
... ( [image] ) users. On Thursday, the company released Apple TV 3.0 software . The updated software offers a new main menu interface that provides direct access to rented and purchased movies, TV shows, music, podcasts, photos, and YouTube videos. Your content (My Movies, for example) now sits at the top of lists instead of at the bottom. Once you drill down into secondary menus, however, the interface is the same as before. The new software also lets Apple TV users enjoy iTunes LP and iTunes Extra content for albums and movies, respectively. (Apple let the update, and the ...
Download iTunes 9.0.2 for Windows and Mac
Redmond Pie —
... iTunes 9.0.2 is out! Apple has announced the availability of iTunes 9.0.2 for both Windows and Mac. The most significant change that iTunes 9.0.2 brings is the added support for the new Apple TV software version 3.0. Other changes includes a fresh new look to both the iTunes software and store, option to choose individual artists, genres, TV shows and Podcasts when syncing, and various other bug fixes. ...
iTunes 9.0.2 is out, Apple TV 3.0 as well, and they love each other
The Unofficial Apple Weblog (TUAW) —
... The Apple TV update refreshes the look of the main menu, Genius Mixes and internet radio. It also adds iTunes Extras and LP support. Here's the official press release. ...
Apple TV Software Updated to 3.0 — Adds New UI, Breaks Boxee
Cult of Mac —
... 3:40 pm, October 29th, 2009, Leander Kahney 0910appletv_main As anticipated, Apple has updated the Apple TV software to 3.0 , which brings a new interface and home screen with quick access to favorite content. Instead of drilling down to get to a recently-rented movie, it’s now accessible right off the home screen, as are favorite TV Shows, podcasts and YouTube movies. The update also adds support for iTunes LPs and iTunes Extras, as well as Genius Mixes and internet radio. The update likely breaks ...
New Apple TV Software is 3.0.K., But Still Needs Some Punch [NewTeeVee]
GigaOM Network —
... Apple released a software update for its Apple TV set-top box today offering a redesigned interface and support for iTunes LP and iTunes Extras on big screen TVs. From the press release: The redesigned main menu on Apple TV gives you instant access to your favorite content. Recently rented or purchased movies, as well as other content including TV shows, music, podcasts, photos and YouTube, are accessible directly from the new main menu. Along with these nice new visuals, the update also lets users ...
New Apple TV Software is 3.0.K., But Still Needs Some Punch
NewTeeVee —
... Apple released a software update for its Apple TV set-top box today offering a redesigned interface and support for iTunes LP and iTunes Extras on big screen TVs.
From the press release:
The redesigned main menu on Apple TV gives you instant access to your favorite content. Recently rented or purchased movies, as well as other content including TV shows, music, podcasts, photos and YouTube, are accessible directly from the new main menu.
Along with these nice new visuals, the update also lets users access Internet radio stations ...
Apple Refreshes Apple TV Interface with Software Update
NewTeeVee —
... Apple released a software update for its Apple TV set-top box today offering a redesigned interface and support for iTunes LP and iTunes Extras on big screen TVs.
From the press release:
The redesigned main menu on Apple TV gives you instant access to your favorite content. Recently rented or purchased movies, as well as other content including TV shows, music, podcasts, photos and YouTube, are accessible directly from the new main menu.
Along with these nice new visuals, the update also lets users access Internet radio stations ...
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VentureBeat —
... The big design change in Apple TV 3.0 software is a new main menu borne of customer feedback: “Recently rented or purchased movies, as well as other content including TV shows, music, podcasts, photos and YouTube, are accessible directly from the new main menu,” Apple wrote in a press release. I spend way too much time clicking through my iTunes library while trying to relax with some TV after work. So I grok how these changes will make watching Apple TV more of a joy and less of a brand loyalty test. ...
Software Update Imbues Apple TV With New UI, iTunes LP
Wired: Gadget Lab —
... or movies purchased or rented through iTunes.
Apple TV 3.0 also added support for Genius Mixes, which automatically creates playlists generated from a user’s iTunes library. The update also introduces access to thousands of internet radio stations.
iTunes LP, iTunes Extra and Genius Mixes were all features that launched with iTunes 9 during Apple’s September iPod event.
Apple TV 3.0 is a free, automatic download for Apple TV customers.
Press Release [Apple]
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Apple TV, amongst other things, now mixes your music!
Download Squad —
... today but there was also a software update for the Apple TV media center box thingee! With it there's a shiny press release and overhauled ...
New Apple TV software released, brings revamped UI, iTunes LP and more
Tech Ticker —
... purchase of content from iTunes. Also, the new software brings in compatibility with iTunes Extras, iTunes LP and Genius Mixes.
iTunes Extras gives the opportunity to watch deleted scenes, interviews and more from a movie whereas iTunes LP offers music albums loaded with live performance videos, lyrics, artwork, liner notes etc. Genius Mixes plays 12 songs automatically generated from the iTunes library.
The update is available for free to Apple TV owners.
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Apple releases Apple TV Software 3.0 update
Krunker —
... never fear because Apple TV now has support for Internet radio streaming. Nice.
On the photo front, Apple adds iPhoto Events and iPhoto Faces to Apple TV – making it easier to locate the photo you’re searching for.
Apple TV 3.0 is a free software upgrade for current owners of Apple TV. The current 160GB Apple TV model is available now for $229.
Check out PC Magazine’s hands-on (with pictures) of the new Apple TV 3.0 software.
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Apple TV is still on the fritz
Brainstorm Tech: Technology blogs, news and analysis from Fortune Magazine » Apple 2.0 —
... ) released version 3.0 of the software that runs its Apple TV set-top box, complaints began appearing on its online discussion boards — the company's own early warning system for detecting major bugs. ...
