pcworld.com - 2/10/2009
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Lost in the shuffle of Apple's record breaking earnings last quarter , and the hoopla over the potential for an Apple v. Palm courtroom showdown, is the fact that Apple's beloved hobby, the Apple TV , is still chugging along and ratcheting up impressive sales. Apple's earnings report shows that ...
appleinsider.com - 2/11/2009
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appleinsider.com —
Apple is believed to be wrapping up a
new feature in iTunes 8 that will allow users...
to stream their iTunes video purchases directly from the company's servers for playback anywhere, anytime without eating up local storage.
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Apple prepping iTunes Replay on-demand video service
appleinsider.com - 2/10/2009
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appleinsider.com —
Apple has set up an online survey to
find out more about how recent buyers of Apple...
TV make use of their box and what they do and don't like about it in an effort to improve the system.
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Apple survey to help shape future of Apple TV
news.cnet.com - 2/12/2009
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news.cnet.com —
Apple is preparing to allow iTunes customers to
stream video from the company's servers to any Web-enabled...
device, according to a film industry source. The source declined to provide details but did confirm a report published Wednesday by the ...
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Report: Apple to stream video to iTunes users
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Zatz Not Funny! —
With improving sales and increased consumer awareness of network-sourced content, perhaps AppleTV will graduate from “hobby” status later this year. At the very least, Apple’s showing a bit of life around this initiative by distributing a customer survey. AppleInsider breaks down the questionnaire, which covers media type/origination, display devices, and audio output. I hope Apple’s also doing market research amongst tech savvy folks who haven’t made purchases to help guide them.
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Could Apple Bring Streaming Content to iTunes? [TheAppleBlog]
GigaOM Network —
... If, judging by the sales figures, you’ve turned to Apple for the core components of your home theater (via Apple TV, iTunes music, etc.), the problem you inevitably come up against is where to put all that data you download. Sure, you can take the expensive route of buying to maximum capacity what Apple offers in each device, but you’ll still inevitably have to delete something to make room for something else. ...
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blog.wired.com 2/11/2009 —
An Apple survey collecting feedback on Apple TV has inspired Wired.com to dream up a list of features we'd like to see in the device.
Conducted this week, the survey polled Apple TV customers on their satisfaction with the TV set-top box as ...
Apple Surveying Apple TV Owners About Habits and Wants
macrumors.com 2/10/2009 — Apple has begun surveying new Apple TV owners to get an idea for what customers usage habits are surrounding the digital media appliance. The email sent to some Apple TV owners reads: Please take a few minutes to complete this survey...
Apple exploring Magic Wand controller for next-gen Apple TV
appleinsider.com 3/12/2009 — Apple is exploring the possibility of including a wireless "remote wand" with future versions of its Apple TV media system that would provide users with precise control over a cursor on the Apple TV screen in very much the same way a ...
Apple TV 2.3 firmware now available
crunchgear.com 11/20/2008 —
Remember your Apple TV? That thing next to the TiVo? It’s ready for its upgrade . The improvements are very minor but it now supports third-party remote control learning and AirTunes streaming to other audio outputs including Airport ...
News: Apple releases Apple TV Software 2.3
ilounge.com 11/20/2008 — Apple has released Apple TV Software 2.3, the latest update to its set-top box. According to the release notes, the update adds the ability to stream music from the Apple TV to Airport Express speakers or other Apple TV units on the same network, to ...
Apple TV update 2.3 released
tuaw.com 11/20/2008 — Apple has just released software update 2.3 for the Apple TV . Right now, we don't have the change log, but we'll update the post as soon as we get more information.
It is important to know that as with all other Apple TV firmware updates, running ...
Apple TV at the center of Apple's latest lawsuit
appleinsider.com 12/19/2008 — A wireless set-top-box maker is suing Apple, claiming the company hired away a trio of employees privy to patented technology that would later turn up as part of Apple TV.
How to predict gadget success —
CNET News - Business Tech 2/11/2009
Sometimes even a well-designed and innovative product can still be a total dud. See the Apple Newton .
The industry analysts at Forrester Research now say they know why this happens.
Forrester's new research method says TiVo's superior ...
Hacking the Apple TV —
The Register 2/13/2009
Part Two - Adding new file formats Hands-on Apple's Apple TV set-top box supports all the audio and vidio file formats that iTunes, iPods and iPhones can handle. That's plenty for many folk, but for those who favour less mainstream formats or ...
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