The new Apple TV is a great little machine, but it’s got a long way to go. Because this device was so limited at launch (which I’ll discuss in this review), I don’t think that we can give it a thorough review this early, but there are already a few things that we love — […]
Will Games Help Sell The New Apple TV?
For the past decade or so, Apple has been known for making ridiculously great products that people quickly learn to live and have a hard time living without. Take the iPod, for example. It’s simple and easy-to-use user interface helped herald the end of consumers regularly buying physical albums at brick and mortar stores. It […]
Here Comes the New Apple TV
Is your TV stand looking a little cluttered lately? Well, you may want to do a bit of tidying up soon. Sell all those old streaming boxes, or give them to one of your poor relatives who still watches TV the old fashioned way. It’s almost time for the new Apple TV! You may be […]
No, Apple’s Not Getting Into Gaming
If you haven’t already heard, on Wednesday, Apple is planning on releasing an upgraded Apple TV (along with an upgraded iPhone) at their annual product event in San Francisco. The faithful have been waiting for this particular model of Apple TV for years, but even before the product’s release, there have been a number of […]
This Apple TV Concept Combines Beauty and Function
Everyone’s waiting in eager anticipation of Apple’s event tomorrow. Left and right, we hear and read predictions and what to expect. One of the major products we’re looking forward to is the Apple TV. We expect that the new set would come with a remote that can be used as a game controller, as the […]
Apple’s Live TV Service May Come Too Late to Compete
For years, rumors have swirled regarding Apple’s release of an updated Apple TV model. Despite receiving minimal updates, the Apple TV is streaming box has garnered pretty good reviews over the years, and Apple is now selling the box at the really competitive price of $69—that low price puts the newest generation of Apple TV […]
What to Expect at WWDC 2015
Next Monday Tim Cook, along with a number of other Apple execs, will take to the stage at the Moscone Center in San Francisco to address software developers at the 2015 Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC). The scheduled keynote address – which gets underway promptly at 1:00 PM Eastern time – will be the company’s first opportunity to show […]
3 Reasons Apple Killed its HDTV
For years we’ve been hearing rumors that Apple was preparing to release an HDTV. Industry insiders and analysts often claimed that it would be coming soon, and that it would change the way that we watched television forever. But as the years passed, and no such product was ever revealed, those rumors seemed more and […]
What Other Apple Products Will Ship This Year?
Now that the Apple Watch and the new MacBook have shipped to customers, the fervor that surrounds new Apple products is likely to die down – at least for a little while. But the Cupertino-based company is far from finished releasing new products this year, that much is certain. From the devices that we know […]
5 Places to Use Your New Apple Watch
After months of waiting, the Apple Watch is finally here. The latest gadget to come out of Cupertino is available in stores today, and those who were lucky enough to preorder one will soon have them on their wrists. Apple has said that the Watch is it’s most personal device yet, and if it lives up to that hype, […]
How to Organize Your Apple TV Home Screen
The Apple TV is a great little device that grants users access to Netflix, Hulu, iTunes, and a host of other great streaming content. But you would be hard pressed to find anyone who would argue that the device’s interface is one of its strengths. In fact, as Apple has added more content providers, that […]
How the Apple TV is Becoming More Important for Apple
Back in 2007, while speaking at the All Things Digital conference, Steve Jobs famously referred to the Apple TV as a “hobby.” At the time, Apple’s ambitions were clearly focused elsewhere as the company set its sights on selling more Macintosh computers, growing its music business, and making its first foray into the mobile phone market. […]
Apple Offers $25 Gift Card With New Apple TV Purchase
Have you ever wanted an Apple TV but just couldn’t justify buying a new one? For what it’s worth, while the Apple TV is not that expensive – compared to other Apple devices, that is – its price is still nothing to scoff at. As much as I love shiny new Apple gadgets, I can […]
If the iTunes Store Were to Become Netflix, Would the Apple TV Be a Win?
That’s what Dave Smith of readwrite thinks. In an opinion piece published yesterday, the writer emphasized that “Apple needs to take a page from a different pioneer in order to offer something truly different.“ Source And that’s the crux of the matter, isn’t it? Apple making something truly different. This is the company that revolves […]
How to Use Any Third-Party Remote with Apple TV
The remote that comes with your Apple TV is definitely cool, but it’s small and fairly easy to lose. While you can use the Remote app for iOS, sometimes that’s not a great solution, either. A little-known feature of the Apple TV is that you can use just about any 3rd party remote control with […]
