Posted February 13, 2013, 4:00 PM by Shawn Knight | Filed in Apple
Apple could be preparing to host a media event in March that may focus on its widely-anticipated television initiative. Peter Misek from Jefferies Equity Research doesn’t believe we will see an actual iTV at the event but instead, developer tools…
Posted December 19, 2012, 4:00 PM by Rick Burgess | Filed in Industry News, Apple
Last week there were reports (read: rumors) of Foxconn and Sharp testing devices which may be destined to become Apple-branded televisions. Adding more detail to those rumors, a new report published by a Taiwanese news outlet indicates those pre-production televisions…
Posted August 24, 2012, 3:30 PM by Shawn Knight | Filed in Apple
Despite rumors, speculation and even confirmation from Steve Jobs that he had finally “cracked it,” an Apple television set still appears unlikely to turn up in the near future. Apple has publically stated that they will only enter a market…
Posted August 17, 2012, 8:30 AM by Shawn Knight | Filed in Apple
A few days ago the Wall Street Journal ran a story about Apple’s vision of bringing live television to customers through a set-top box. Now we are hearing even more from the publication about what a device of this nature…
Posted July 31, 2012, 3:30 PM by Shawn Knight | Filed in Apple, Software
Apple released an update to their Apple TV set-top box that includes support for Hulu Plus. New users can sign up for a free one-week trial while existing members are invited to simply log in and start watching programming right…
Posted May 31, 2012, 4:30 PM by Shawn Knight | Filed in Apple, Software
Apple could be preparing to demonstrate a new operating system for the Apple TV set-top box at the Worldwide Developers Conference in a couple of weeks. The OS is much more feature-complete than the current offering and while that alone…
Posted May 25, 2012, 11:00 AM by Shawn Knight | Filed in Apple
We’ve all heard the rumblings of an Apple television set and what it may or may not include but a new take on the iTV suggests it might not be a television at all. Forrester Research analyst James McQuivey believes…
Posted May 11, 2012, 5:30 PM by Rick Burgess | Filed in Apple, Industry News
Rumors of an "Apple TV" have persisted for many years now, but recently we've all been hearing an increasing number of hints that such a device may soon materialize. Thanks to a presumable slip-up from Foxconn chief Terry Gou, we…
Posted April 30, 2012, 1:00 PM by Shawn Knight | Filed in Industry News, Apple
Rumors of an impending Apple television are once again heating up as the company is said to be in talks with Epix, a joint venture between Lions Gate, MGM and Paramount Pictures. Any deal would result in content for Cupertino’s…
Posted December 27, 2011, 4:00 PM by Shawn Knight | Filed in Apple
Apple is reportedly set to have manufacturers start production for television sets in the first quarter of 2012. This would give the company ample time to prepare for a second or third quarter launch, according to DigiTimes.
Posted December 19, 2011, 1:30 PM by Shawn Knight | Filed in Apple, Hardware
Representatives with Apple have reportedly been meeting with media executives as the Cupertino-based company draws closer to jumping into the television market. It is believed that the long-rumored Apple television, collectively known as the iTV by most media outlets, will…
Posted November 29, 2011, 8:32 AM by Lee Kaelin | Filed in Apple, Industry News
There is no denying that Apple has pretty much revolutionized the music and phone markets with its iPod and iPhone devices. Then came the iPad, which took the industry by storm and to this day still dominates the majority of…
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