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Apple releases Apple TV Software Update 2.3.1
macdailynews.com - 2/25/2009
Apple releases Apple TV Software Update 2.3.1
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Macworld:  Apple TV Software Update 2.3.1 is out in the wild

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Apple updates Apple TV software to version 2.3.1
— appleinsider.com — Apple over night released a minor software update for owners of its Apple TV set-top media box but it's not clear whether patch delivers any new features. (more) Apple updates Apple TV software to version 2.3.1

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Apple TV Software Update 2.3.1 is out in the wild
Macworld — ... If your Apple TV hasn’t alerted you to its presence yet, you ought to know that  Apple released Apple TV Software Update 2.3.1 today . As is evident by the tiny little increment in the version number, it hardly even qualifies as a minor update. It’s so minor, in fact, that no one really knows what it does yet. For all we know, it just adds another flying tile to the fancy screensaver! It does seem, however, that if you have a third-party hack, such as ...

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Apple TV Update Boxes Out Boxee Users
cultofmac.com 2/25/2009 — Another Apple TV update has disabled the popular free media-streaming Boxee software. The side-effect of the Apple TV 2.3.1 update was reportedly unintentional on Apple’s part. Although the specific conflict is yet unknown, Apple sent ...
Apple TV v2.3.1 update yanks Boxee — SlashGear
Apple have released a new update for the Apple TV, version 2.3.1, and users have discovered that it unceremoniously dumps the unofficial Boxee plugin from their set-top box. Boxee is an open-source media player, and by installing it onto the Apple TV the STB is able to play just about any ...
Apple TV 2.3.1 Update — MacBytes.com
Apple Software: Boxee, the popular “off label” multimedia and TV software for the Mac, has been on the receiving end of some battering of late. First, the clueless boobs at Hulu demanded that their service be removed from the software (a hack quickly surfaced for adding it back in) and now Apple ...
AppleTV 2.3.1 Released with Network Test [TheAppleBlog] — GigaOM Network
Sometime between last night and this morning, Apple released a minor update to the Apple TV. The new software version is 2.3.1 and includes a new network test function and other fixes that haven’t been listed by Apple as of this time. The update, just like all previous updates, ...
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Boxee fiends chill out, the service works with the Apple TV 2.3.1 update — VentureBeat
Apple sent out an update to the Apple TV last night, updating the box’s software to 2.3.1. No one really seems to be clear about what this update actually did (a network test, better iPhone remote performance?), but everyone is freaking out because as usual, the new software axed Boxee ...
Boxee Unfazed by Apple TV Update — Cult of Mac
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Calm down: Apple TV 2.3.1 does not bork Boxee — CrunchGear
It was reported this morning that the latest AppleTV update FUBAR’d Boxee , but that’s not true, says Boxee. Each firmware update from Apple will normally erase non-Apple menu items from AppleTV. Boxee users simply need to re-apply the patchstick to add the menu item back. Additionally ...
Minor Apple TV patch breaks Boxee hacks, does little else — Crave: The gadget blog
(Credit: John Falcone/CNET Networks) Apple has released a minor firmware update for Apple TV, taking the unit from version 2.3 to 2.3.1. The changelog has yet to appear on Apple's site, but Apple Insider users are discovering just very minor feature changes, such as the ...
Apple TV 2.3.1 breaks Boxee, adds (very) minor changes — Ars Technica - Infinite Loop
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Apple pushed an update to the Apple TV labeled 2.3.1 last night that Boxee users may want to stay away from. According to MacMerc the update disables the Apple TV hack that allows it to run Boxee. One change that has been noted by those who neglected to disable auto-updates when they installed ...
Apple TV 2.3.1 released, disables Boxee software — Macsimum News
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Apple TV 2.3.1 update breaks Boxee clients — Macnn | The Macintosh News Network
Apple has quietly released a software update for the Apple TV, its media-streaming set-top box. A list of changes made in the v2.3.1 update is currently unavailable, but it is known that the code breaks Boxee, a popular third-party software client which provides functions such as better format ...
Apple Released Apple TV Firmware Version 2.3.1 — HardMac.com
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Apple TV 2.3.1 update — MacLifer: The best apple mac computer hardware and software posts from around the web
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Apple updates Apple TV software to version 2.3.1 — AppleInsider
Apple over night released a minor software update for owners of its Apple TV set-top media box but it's not clear whether patch delivers any new features.
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Apple has released Apple TV Software 2.3.1, the latest update to its HDTV-tethered media player. As a follow-up to version 2.3, the minor update breaks any unauthorized third-party software, such as the media center app Boxee, but no other changes are readily apparent. Reader reports indicate a ...
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If you're just a regular Apple TV owner without all the hacks that extend the device's features, you should be just fine updating to Apple TV 2.3.1. If you're all about Boxee and other third-party add-ons. You may want to steer clear of the latest Apple TV update. read more
AppleTV Update Wipes Boxee, Other 3rd Party Hacks — Cult of Mac
Apple released an Apple TV update Tuesday evening that, not surprisingly, removes third-party add-ons, such as the popular media center application Boxee. Apple TV users who are willing to hack their device to extend its functionality are likely to be savvy enough to have disabled ...