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Apple Releases Apple TV 7 Beta 1 Firmware

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Apple has released Apple TV 7 Beta 1 firmware to developers for testing. Notably, beta firmware was only released for the 3rd generation and 3rd generation Rev A models suggesting that support for the 2010 Apple TV has been dropped.   Apple TV 7 Beta 1 Known Issues • Stuttering (dropped frames) may occur intermittently during video playback. In some cases, playback may … [Read more...] about Apple Releases Apple TV 7 Beta 1 Firmware

With iOS 8 You don't Need a Network Connection for AirPlay

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Here's an interesting tidbit about iOS 8 that Apple didn't mention on WWDC 2014, and that's the removal of a necessary network connection for AirPlay.   It's not even easily noticeable on Apple's iOS 8 preview site either, but there, nestled within the enterprise section is what we're looking for: With iOS 8, you can wirelessly connect iPad, iPhone, or iPod touch to … [Read more...] about With iOS 8 You don't Need a Network Connection for AirPlay

CRiSTAL Tv: Apple iTV Concept

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SET Solution has created a new concept video for the rumored Apple television. This time we have tried to imagine how could be a Smart Tv by Apple and what features would have. Because the display is made with a crystal glass, we've call it " CRiSTAL Tv" . The glass is semi transparent: when the tv is turn on, the pixels make the glass opaque. The display is 47-inch with a 8k … [Read more...] about CRiSTAL Tv: Apple iTV Concept

Amazon Unveils Fire TV – Apple TV Exterminator

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Amazon has announced Fire TV, Apple TV like box that connects your HDTV to an online entertainment. A huge selection of TV episodes and movies, voice search that actually works, plus exclusive features like ASAP and Amazon FreeTime, it’s the easiest way to enjoy Netflix, Prime Instant Video, Hulu Plus, low-cost movie rentals, music, photos, games, and more. “Tiny box, huge … [Read more...] about Amazon Unveils Fire TV – Apple TV Exterminator

Apple TV Air HDMI Dongle Concept

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CURVED has created a new concept that imagines the new Apple TV as an HDMI dongle.   The fourth generation of Apple TV could be introduced this spring; we layed out our concept of an Apple TV touch a couple of weeks ago. But it doesn’t actually take a full blown set-top box to invade the living room as Google’s widely successful dongle Chromecast which debuted last week in … [Read more...] about Apple TV Air HDMI Dongle Concept

Apple TV With Touchscreen Remote Concept

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Check out this beautiful 'Apple TV touch' concept created by CURVED/labs that features a touchscreen remote. The main attraction is the revamped remote control, completely redesigned as a touch device that might be wirelessly rechargeable via Apple TV. iPhone 5 / 5s / 5c are still functioning as remote controls as well. Additionally, a separate App Store for Apple TV should … [Read more...] about Apple TV With Touchscreen Remote Concept

TV4 Channel Launches on Apple TV in Sweden

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Starting today, viewers in Sweden can access TV4 Group's 'TV4 Play' service on their Apple TVs. Annika Larsson Järund, Head of TV4 Play, says: "We’re incredibly excited to be the first Scandinavian content provider to launch on Apple TV. With HD content from 'TV4 Play' on Apple TV it's even easier for viewers to enjoy the wide range of entertainment and quality broadcasting … [Read more...] about TV4 Channel Launches on Apple TV in Sweden