Apple TV disappears from Best Buy inventory ahead of expected refresh
17/02/2012 |
The Apple TV is in an interesting spot right now. Apple introduced the media hub, in its current form, all the way back in September of 2010. So in comparison to the company’s other iOS products, the ATV is long overdue for a refresh.
But given all of the rumors that we’ve heard that Apple is building a full blown TV set, you have to wonder if we’ll see another iteration of the set-top-box. Well whatever the next ‘Apple TV’ product is, we could see it very...
Rumor: Apple TV Set Already in the Hands of Canadian ISPs
So this is pretty interesting. The Globe and Mail, Canada’s largest newspaper, is reporting this evening that Apple is actively looking for Canadian launch partners for its rumored television set.The report claims that the Cupertino company has recently approached both Rogers and Bell, two ...
TV industry in 'crisis mode' should help iTV own premium segment
As the likes ofSamsung, Panasonic and others cut costs in order to keep their struggling television-making operations in the black, Apple of California is believed to be interested in the high-end of the market, according to one industry executive.By largely ignoring this lucrative segment of the...
What if Apple isn't building a TV set?
Fortune ran an interesting article last night entitled “Tell me again. Why we think Apple will make a TV set?” The piece outlines the sketchy details surrounding one of the most anticipated, unannounced consumer products in recent memory: the Apple TV set.Rumors that Apple has been wo...
Rumor: Apple to start "iPanel" HDTV production in May
Barron’s, a financial arm of The Wall Street Journal’s web network, passes on an interesting report today from Jefferies & Co.’s Peter Misek. The analyst has upped his stock price target for Apple to $800 per share on the back of new information regarding a TV set.In an inve...
An Apple Television Is a Very Stupid Idea [Apple]
After the latest Apple TV rumor, an analyst claims—once again—that Apple will make a 40-inch TV for $2,000, perhaps with integrated apps, gaming and iPhones/iPad connectivity. If true, that would be a very stupid idea.More »
Apple Might Have a Tough Time With That iTV Name [Itv]
The story's been repeated before, most recently with the iPad: Apple dreams up the perfect product name, said product name is already spoken for, Apple buys/cajoles said name anyhow. But the rumored iTV may have to follow a different script.More »
Samsung Executive Says Apple's Rumored TV Set is "Old News"
Just by looking around the showroom floor at this year’s CES, you can see that Apple’s rumored TV set has already made an impact on the industry. The electronics show is littered with voice-activated “smart” televisions, and the like.But you wouldn’t know it by liste...
Rumor: Apple TV Set Slated for Mid-2012 Release
What’s that? You were just thinking that we needed more Apple TV setrumors? Well perfect, because we’ve got some for you. Popular tech site DigiTimes has once again weighed in on Apple’s rumored television project.Citing its all-too-familiar supply chain sources, DigiTimes is re...
Analyst believes we won't see an Apple television until 2014
Despite the fact that Apple hasn’t given any indication that it’s working on a TV set, and a glaring lack of any concrete evidence, the Apple-branded television is one of the most highly anticipated products of 2012. It seems like everyone thinks it’s coming.Everyone except JP M...
Apple looking to launch subscription TV service by year's end
The New York Post is reporting today that Apple is pushing ahead with plans to launch its own subscription TV service. The publication claims that Apple is looking to roll out the service by Christmas this year, despite serious push-back from major content providers.We’ve been hearing rumor...
