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If the Apple TV Was Discontinued, Would Anyone Care?

, Apr 24th 2011 Discuss [81]

Since the second-generation Apple TV has been on store shelves, 2 million units have been shipped, a recent report claims. That report followed a release Apple sent out late last year saying that it would hit one million Apple TV sales in December.

Now, like everything else related to Apple, debate rages over whether 2 million Apple TV shipments are good or bad. Some say that the device is selling well and catching on with consumers. They point to the general lack of interest in the first Apple TV for proof of that.

But I’m not in agreement. Like many others, I’m not very impressed by 2 million Apple TV shipments.

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SlashGear 101: What is a Jailbreak?

, Apr 20th 2011 Discuss [0]

Almost for as long as Apple has made the iPhone, owners of the handset have hoped to coax more features out of it than are officially supported. That desire spawned the jailbreak scene, hacking the iPhone – and, since then, the iPod touch, iPad and Apple TV – to bypass some of Apple’s limitations. So what’s a jailbreak, why should you do it, and will Apple confiscate your iPhone if you try? Read on as SlashGear 101 brings you up to speed.

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Latest version of Apple TV still selling well

, Apr 20th 2011 Discuss [9]

I have the original Apple TV and I can say without a doubt it was a worthless device for me. I used it maybe three times and it sits crammed into a drawer unused today. The new Apple TV had some changes to make it smaller and work better and so far, it has proven to me considerably more popular than that original device. Read The Full Story

Is An App Store-Equipped Apple HDTV A Game Changer?

, Apr 14th 2011 Discuss [7]

Last night, I was sitting in my living room thinking about what I should watch, and I decided to browse Netflix. But rather than fire up my Apple TV or turn my PlayStation 3 on, I simply clicked over to it from the apps marketplace available through my HDTV. I then started sifting through its library of content.

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iPhone 4, Apple TV and more get new PwnageTool jailbreak

, Apr 4th 2011 Discuss [1]

New versions of the iPhone Dev Team's PwnageTool and redsn0w iOS jailbreak tools havebeen released, to handle iOS 4.3.1. Offering a jailbreak option for the iPhone 3GS and iPhone 4 (GSM version), along with the third- and fourth-gen iPod touch, first-gen iPad and second-gen Apple TV - but not the Verizon iPhone 4 or the iPad 2, yet - it's an untethered solution meaning you don't have to plug your device into a PC/Mac whenever you want to restart it. Read The Full Story

How Apple Can Become the Next Gaming Giant

, Apr 2nd 2011 Discuss [44]

Apple has proven itself in the technology industry. It delivers some of the best computers in the world, it has the top smartphone, and its tablet is setting the benchmark by which all other devices are judged. All that has combined to make the company one of the most financially successful firms in the world.

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The PS3 Is the Best Entertainment Device

, Mar 31st 2011 Discuss [51]

When it comes to being entertained in the living room, there are some things that practically all consumers are looking for. They want a device that’s affordable, offers a nice selection of content, and can survive the next few years without becoming obsolete.

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Apple Smart TV prototype in works tip insiders

, Mar 25th 2011 Discuss [3]

Further rumors of an Apple HDTV have emerged from shadowy supply-chain sources, with one analyst suggesting that prototypes are already in the works. According to Morgan Stanley analyst Katy Huberty, "checks in Asia suggest Apple is working on a Smart TV prototype," going on to predict it will grab a 1-percent share of the global TV market by 2013. Read The Full Story

Apple offers fix for Apple TV screen flicker

, Mar 23rd 2011 Discuss [0]

Last week we learned that a fix for the screen flicker issue on Apple TV devices and some older HDTV sets was in the works at Cupertino. Apple has now offered up that fix and users can download it to their Apple TV as a new firmware update. The new firmware brings the Apple TV device to 4.2.1. Read The Full Story

Apple TV screen flicker fix in the works says Apple rep

, Mar 16th 2011 Discuss [2]

If you are one of the owners of the Apple TV device that has been having screen flickering issues with the device after updating to the 4.2 version of the software a fix is coming. An Apple rep has confirmed that a software fix is in the works that will repair that flicker issues that some users are having. Read The Full Story

Apple TV Updated With MLB And NBA Live Streaming

, Mar 9th 2011 Discuss [1]

Sports fans rejoice as the latest update to Apple TV allows live streaming games for NBA League Pass and MLB.TV subscribers. The update also includes new support for AirPlay to stream from iOS 4.3 devices and support for Dolby Digital 5.1 surround sound with Netflix movies and TV shows. Read The Full Story

Apple Doesn’t Understand the Living Room

, Mar 6th 2011 Discuss [29]

For Apple, the mobile market is a cash cow. The company’s iPhone and iPad are proving to be the top mobile companions for people around the globe. Apple has sold over 100 million iPhones. Its iPad sales have hit 15 million. The company understands the mobile market and it knows how to capitalize on it.

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