Categories
Apple TV News Rumor

Rumor: Apple negotiating 99 cent rentals ahead of next-gen Apple TV release

Well, at least there’ll be more stuff to rent. Per a Bloomberg article, Apple is allegedly in negotiations with content providers, and is in “advanced talks” with News Corp., to offer 99 cent TV show rentals ahead of an anticipated Apple TV update. The new service would purportedly allow customers to rent shows through iTunes […]

Categories
Apple TV Rumor

Rumor: Apple TV could be renamed iTV, drop 1080p support and gain apps

It’s the rumors that keep life interesting. Per a continuing rumor on Engadget, sources have stated that the Apple TV’s product name will be changed to “iTV” while also dropping support for 1080p video output to standardize on 720p HDTV. The current articles indicates that the next generation Apple TV will move from a scaled […]

Categories
Apple TV iPad iPhone News Rumor

Rumor: Apple planning CDMA iPhone, smaller iPad tablets, AMD-powered Apple TV devices

It’s the rumor mill that keeps things interesting. Per DigiTimes, overseas component suppliers have started rumors of a number of new products coming from Apple in the next year, including a new Apple TV running iOS and powered by an AMD Fusion processor, a 7″ iPad, a CDMA iPhone, and a new 9.7″ iPad with […]

Categories
Apple TV Rumor

Rumor: Apple working on next-gen Apple TV device powered by iPhone OS 4.0

Details have emerged of a next-generation Apple TV set top box reportedly based on iPhone OS 4, powered by Apple’s custom-built A4 processor, and offering 1080P cloud-based streaming content with a price tag starting at US$99. Per Engadget, editor Joshua Topolsky said the information came from a tip and was confirmed by a source “very […]

Categories
Apple TV Macworld Expo Software

MWSF: Apple Releases Apple TV 3.0.2 Update

It’s not the sexiest update in the world, but it’s functional. On Thursday, Apple released version 3.0.2 of its firmware for its Apple TV media center device. Although no official changes were mentioned, the update seems to address changes in image sharing first introduced by the recent release of Aperture 3. Per Macworld, the update […]