Apple TV software version 3.0.1 released

Apple TV software version 3.0.1 released
Apple has released an update to their recently launched firmware upgrade for Apple TV.
This update is an important one as it fixes a major bug in the version 3.0.
Apple is advising all the users who upgraded to version 3 to install this latest patch.
The company said:
There is an issue with [...]

Apple wants to deliver TV through Apple iTunes!

Apple wants to deliver TV through Apple iTunes!
Peter Kafka of All Things Digital has reported that Apple is in talks with television networks to broadcast television services through their Apple iTunes application.
They are not planning to offer it only through Apple TV but through a variety of other mediums.
The report said that [...]

Apple TV 3.0 firmware released

Apple TV 3.0 firmware released
As expected, Apple has released the new firmware for their Apple TV devices.
Apple TV 3.0 is now available for download.
This updated edition is designed to support widescreen television sets.

It also now feature support for Apple iTunes Extras, iTunes LP, Genius Mixes, and Internet radio.
It is available for free [...]

Apple TV 3.0 firmware update expected to arrive soon

Apple TV 3.0 firmware update expected to arrive soon
Apple is likely to release a major update to their Apple TV product in the coming months.
References to this firmware have been found in the new Apple iTunes Store Terms and Conditions.
This new update is likely to add support for iTunes LP and iTunes [...]

Apple TV 160GB is for USD 229 now

Apple TV 160GB for USD 229 now
Apple has lowered the price tag of their 160GB edition of Apple TV to USD 229.
The company has also now stopped offering the 40GB edition of the Apple TV.
As of now, only the 160GB model is on sale through Apple Store.
Apple is now likely to [...]

Apple event confirmed for September 9

Apple event confirmed for September 9
Apple has finally confirmed that they would be holding a media event on September 9.
The company is expected to fully update their iPod range of media players on this day.
Apple iPod Touch is expected to get a digital camera. Reports claim iPod Classic and iPod Nano might get [...]

Apple iTunes get expanded HD movie offerings

Apple iTunes get expanded HD movie offerings
Apple has added a bunch of new HD movies to their iTunes digital media store.
HD movies would cost USD 20 for ownership and USD 5 on rentals.
Some of the titles now available include “Bangkok Dangerous,” “Transporter 3,” and “Punisher: War Zone”.
Customers can also pre-order upcoming titles [...]

Apple TV might get a motion controller remote!

Apple TV might get a motion controller remote!
Apple has applied for patents on technologies which would enable them to supply Nintendo Wii like controllers for their Apple TV product.
The patent application call this remote Wand. And it suggests that Apple is planning to expand Apple TV’s capabilities into a full-fledged entertainment system.
Apple [...]

Apple working on a HDTV with iTunes and Apple TV built in?

Apple working on a HDTV with iTunes and Apple TV built in?
Gene Munster of Piper Jaffray has predicted that Apple is soon going to launch their own Apple branded television sets that would feature DVR functionality in addition to inbuilt support for Apple TV and iTunes.
He said in a report: We expect Apple to design [...]

Analysts believe Apple would launch cheaper mobile and laptops this year

Analysts believe Apple would launch cheaper mobile and laptops this year
2009 is here and the rumors related to Apple are on their peak.
The company is rumored to be working on several products. These include:
A media server product that works on the net
An update to Apple TV
An update to Apple Mac Mini
An update to Apple iMac
A [...]

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