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Apple pitches $30-a-month iTunes TV subscriptions - report

Mon, Nov 2, 2009 - Apple has reportedly reached out to TV networks in recent weeks with a proposed $30-per-month subscription plan to deliver content via iTunes -- a service it hopes to launch in early 2010. ( 189 comments )

Apple execs not enthusiastic about 'unattractive' online print market

Fri, Oct 30, 2009 - While rumors have suggested Apple is courting print publications to deliver content on its anticipated tablet device, company executives recently said they see problems with the current business model. ( 51 comments )

Apple releases Apple TV 3.0 software with redesigned interface

Thu, Oct 29, 2009 - Apple on Thursday introduced its new Apple TV 3.0 software, which features a redesigned main menu that makes navigating content simpler and faster, the company says. ( 150 comments )

Apple TV 3.0 software update to support iTunes LP, Extras

Thu, Oct 29, 2009 - Apple has updated the iTunes Store Terms and Conditions to reference a forthcoming 3.0 software update for the Apple TV, which will allow viewing of iTunes LP and iTunes Extras content. ( 113 comments )

Apple criticized over iTunes LP development costs

Fri, Oct 9, 2009 - Critics are lambasting Apple over its new iTunes LP format, charging that the company has priced indies out of the game by charging a production fee of $10,000 to develop the interactive titles. Content authors are likely to view the fees as absurdly low, however. ( 104 comments )

Accounting rule change expected to take effect for Apple soon

Thu, Sep 24, 2009 - While Apple has until December of 2010 to implement new rules for reporting its earnings, a report predicts that Apple will adopt the changes by its next financial quarter. ( 14 comments )

Closing the GAAP: New rule expected to be positive for Apple

Thu, Sep 17, 2009 - In the wake of a preliminary rule change for public accounting records, Apple is predicted to benefit with more transparent representation of iPhone and Apple TV sales. ( 14 comments )

Apple discounts 160GB Apple TV to $229, nixes 40GB

Mon, Sep 14, 2009 - Apple this weekend discontinued the 40GB Apple TV and discounted the higher capacity model of its living room media player to $229. ( 94 comments )

Apple's TuneKit iTunes LP format appears aimed at Apple TV

Mon, Sep 14, 2009 - The iTunes LP album and iTunes Extras movie-enriching bonus material bundles Apple introduced as a new feature of iTunes 9 are built using a new TuneKit JavaScript framework and appear aimed to deliver new big screen content to Apple TV. ( 60 comments )

Don't expect Apple TV as cable set top box, Apple exec says

Tue, Sep 8, 2009 - Though rumors have persisted for years that the Apple TV might transition from a media streaming solution into a cable box competitor, a new report said an Apple executive "killed that concept." ( 58 comments )

Possible Sept. 9 Apple TV refresh report rebuffed

Wed, Sep 2, 2009 - Disputing a prediction that an upgraded Apple TV could make an appearance at next week's media-centric product unveiling, a new report states that the event will stay true to its tagline: "Only rock and roll." ( 44 comments )

Signs point to possible Apple TV upgrade at Sept. 9 event

Tue, Sep 1, 2009 - Changing an earlier prediction that surprise announcements would not occur, a Wall Street analyst released a second note Tuesday suggesting an Apple TV upgrade could debut at next week's event. ( 116 comments )

Apple expected to offer iPhone on new U.S. carriers within a year

Mon, Aug 31, 2009 - Apple's worldwide single-carrier exclusivity model for each nation is seen as fleeting, as a new report suggests the iPhone could be available for carriers other than AT&T in the U.S. within a year. ( 78 comments )

Apple expected to push for greater living room presence

Thu, Aug 20, 2009 - A new market analysis predicts that an update or overhaul to the Apple TV could arrive soon, perhaps with iTunes TV show subscriptions and DVR capabilities. ( 100 comments )

Report: iTunes 9 to support DVD ripping, Facebook

Wed, Aug 19, 2009 - A report filed by a tipster claiming access to iTunes 9 says that it is "possible" the next version of Apple's media player will sport both DVD import and playback as well as Facebook integration, allowing users to advertise songs and playlists with their friends. ( 68 comments )

Report: Netflix streaming video headed to iPhone, Wii

Mon, Aug 3, 2009 - Citing an unnamed source described as "an industry executive familiar with Netflix’s plans," an industry trade journal is claiming that Netflix will soon offer its Watch Instantly streaming video service on the iPhone, iPod touch and the Nintendo Wii. ( 91 comments )

Apple updates Apple TV, Remote app to allow multi-touch control [u]

Wed, Jun 24, 2009 - Apple breathed some new life into its Apple TV media hub on Wednesday with upgrades to both its firmware and the iPhone's Remote app that let owners control the wireless media hub through multi-touch input on their handheld's touch-screen. [Updated with additional feature info.] ( 65 comments )

Apple's magic wand, 3D movie browser resurface in documents

Thu, Jun 18, 2009 - A bundle of new filings from Apple this week reveal the company's ongoing pursuit to patent a Nintendo Wii-like magic wand remote first detailed by AppleInsider earlier this year, one which could be used to rapidly navigate a 3D movie browser on big-screen living room TVs. ( 11 comments )

Jobs active at Apple, still working on tablet-sized device

Sat, Apr 11, 2009 - Apple's co-founder Steve Jobs is still very much involved in his company's direction even as he recuperates at home -- and is said to be on track with a new portable device larger than the company's handhelds. ( 175 comments )

Blockbuster partners with TiVo, says Apple products in sight

Wed, Mar 25, 2009 - In the latest move to rejuvenate its weathered brand, Blockbuster plans to make its premium digital movie catalog available to TiVo subscribers before ultimately extending the service to devices made by Apple and other hardware vendors. ( 58 comments )

iPhone demonstrated as a Wiimote at iGames Summit

Thu, Mar 19, 2009 - At the iGames Summit, Shervin Pishevar of the Social Gaming Network demonstrated the use of the iPhone or iPod touch as "virtual Wii Remotes" for interacting with PC games using the company's new iFun software in the session "Building Gesture-Driven Games for the iPhone." ( 7 comments )

Apple now offering HD movie purchases, rentals through iTunes

Thu, Mar 19, 2009 - Once only available through the Apple TV, HD movies can now be purchased or rented directly through iTunes on Macs and PCs. ( 85 comments )

Apple exploring Magic Wand controller for next-gen Apple TV

Thu, Mar 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 conventional mouse controls a cursor on a PC. It would also unlock three-dimensional controls similar to those offered by Nintendo's Wii controller. ( 50 comments )

iTunes 8 users grapple with missing Dolby surround sound

Tue, Mar 10, 2009 - Viewers hoping to hear 5.1-channel Dolby audio from movies and TV shows on Apple's iTunes Store are being frustrated by a known bug that disables the surround feature in software. ( 32 comments )

Apple updates Apple TV software to version 2.3.1 [Ux3]

Wed, Feb 25, 2009 - Apple overnight released a minor software update for owners of its Apple TV set-top media box that has thus far been revealed to include a new Network Test function and improvements when using Apple Remote for iPhone. ( 81 comments )

Apple survey to help shape future of Apple TV

Mon, Feb 9, 2009 - 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. ( 181 comments )

Apple planning connected television, Apple TV with DVR - report

Thu, Feb 5, 2009 - Although Apple has publicly denied interest in such markets, investment bank Piper Jaffray said Thursday it expects the company to introduce a networked television in the next two years and update its Apple TV set-top-box with DVR capabilities by year's end. ( 87 comments )

Analyst urges Apple to add cable box support to Apple TV

Wed, Feb 4, 2009 - As sales triple year-over-year and a new cable communication standard arrives on the scene at the same time, a new-and-improved Apple TV could become the center of your digital home, according to a Wall Street analyst. ( 62 comments )

Job cuts enroute for Microsoft, other tech industry giants

Thu, Jan 22, 2009 - Some of tech's biggest and and normally safest players, including Microsoft, IBM, Intel, Sony, and Google, are trimming their workforces in a bid to lower costs and stave off a harsh economy. ( 36 comments )

Apple TV sales up threefold, will see continued investment

Wed, Jan 21, 2009 - Purportedly left for dead and mocked by pundits, Apple TV has actually turned into a productive hobby for Apple that will see continued development in the future, with sales rising threefold over the past year, according to acting chief executive Tim Cook. ( 79 comments )

Apple rumored to adopt NVIDIA's Ion platform

Thu, Jan 15, 2009 - Based on reports from an unnamed NVIDIA partner, a PC Enthusiast website has controversially concluded that Apple's next Mac mini will be using NVIDIA's Ion platform, which pairs NVIDIA's 9400M system controller and integrated GPU with Intel's low power Atom processor. ( 137 comments )

Outside chance of new consumer device at Macworld - analyst

Tue, Dec 30, 2008 - While acknowledging that expectations for next week's Macworld Expo are running relatively low, one Wall Street analyst believes there's an outside chance Apple will surprise show-goers with a new consumer oriented device. ( 26 comments )

Apple TV at the center of Apple's latest lawsuit

Thu, Dec 18, 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. ( 34 comments )

Apple releases Apple TV 2.3 with AirTunes, third-party remotes

Wed, Nov 19, 2008 - Apple on Wednesday night released version 2.3 of its Apple TV firmware to add AirTunes streaming as well as support for third-party remotes. ( 108 comments )

Steve Jobs on Apple's cash, NetBooks, Apple TV, and cheap PCs

Tue, Oct 21, 2008 - Apple chief executive Steve Jobs made a surprise appearance on the company's fourth quarter conference call Tuesday and fielded a variety of questions that revealed further insight into company's ongoing product strategies. Specifically, he made remarks about Apple's position on the emerging NetBook space, how the troubled global economy impacts the company, the state of Apple TV, and how Apple views the prospects for $500 desktop PCs. ( 122 comments )

Apple HDTV rumors resurface

Mon, Oct 13, 2008 - Years-old rumors that Apple will roll out a line of Internet-connected displays have resurfaced in reports that suggest the company will bundle its Apple TV product within a new line of HDTVs. ( 122 comments )

Apple TV 2.2 update delivers HDTV shows, Genius support

Fri, Oct 3, 2008 - Alongside iTunes 8.0.1 late Thursday evening, Apple also released Apple TV 2.2, a new version of its set-top-box software that delivers support for purchasing and downloading HD television shows as well as support for the new iTunes Genius feature. ( 12 comments )

Boxee takes social networks, web video to Apple TV

Wed, Oct 1, 2008 - Having already earned a small reputation as a homebrew enthusiast's device, Apple TV received a large but unofficial makeover on Wednesday with Boxee, a complete project that aims to fill in the gaps in community, video formats and Internet streams left open by Apple. ( 32 comments )

NBC returns to iTunes for 65 million viewers and HD action

Tue, Sep 9, 2008 - After pulling its shows from iTunes over a dispute involving pricing and bundled content deals a year ago, NBC has signed back up to sell its TV shows to iPod users. ( 59 comments )

iTunes 8 offers collective Genius for playlists, HD TV, visual browser

Tue, Sep 9, 2008 - At its "Let's Rock" iPod event today, Apple announced iTunes 8.0, the first new reference release of the company's music and video player and media store in two years. ( 71 comments )



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