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Apple TV News

Hulu Plus quietly appears on Apple TV devices, no update needed

Soon you will watch Hulu Plus on your Apple TV. And it’ll have all the nifty perks of Hulu Plus. Per AppleInsider, Apple on Tuesday quietly updated the Apple TV set-top box, adding a new application for the Hulu Plus streaming video service. The subscription service appeared on users’ Apple TV home screens on Tuesday […]

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Analyst sees Apple potentially forming partnerships with cable partners for exclusive “iTV” content

An Apple-branded HDTV is potentially awesome, but without content, it won’t get off the ground. Per AppleInsider, analyst Peter Misek with Jefferies presented his “what if” analyses related to content on the so-called “iTV” in a note to investors on Monday. In what he sees as the most likely scenario, Apple could gain access to […]

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How-To Software

How-To: Run Adobe Flash Player Content on an Adobe-Free Mac

You either love or hate Adobe Flash Player. It’s there, it’s useful, but it can also act like a screaming, colicky infant and be more trouble than it’s worth. Albeit it DOES allow you to watch hilarious cat videos on YouTube, so who are you to argue? Even so, for those who ever wondered how […]

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Apple TV News Software

Apple TV 4.2.2 update out the door

A new software update addresses a variety of minor issues for users of the second generation “black box” A4-powered Apple TV. You can install the update on your Apple TV by navigating to Settings -> General -> Update Software and following the directions there. Per AppleInsider, the update, which is the second minor update to […]

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Users report HDMI handshaking, connectivity issues with second-gen Apple TV

It’s a nifty thing, but perhaps a bug fix is in order. Per AppleInsider, some 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. Several discussion threads on Apple’s support forums related to issues with HD […]