Apple has updated Apple TV to version 4.2 which, along with AirPlay support for third-party iOS 4.3 apps, also adds the following:
• MLB.TV: Access schedules, stats, scores, and standings. MLB.TV subscribers can watch live and on-demand Major League Baseball games.
• NBA: See scores and more, plus League Pass Broadband subscribers get live and archived games.
• AirPlay for apps: Use AirPlay to wirelessly stream video from apps and Safari on your iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch.
• Netflix Dolby Digital 5.1: Enjoy Dolby Digital 5.1 surround sound when watching Netflix movies and TV shows.
• New slideshow themes: View photos with the new Scrapbook, Photo Mobile, and Holiday Mobile slideshow themes.
• Improved on-screen keyboard: Search and enter names and passwords more easily with the redesigned on-screen keyboard.
MLB.TV and NBA League Pass are available via Apple TV’s Internet menu. Schedules, scores, stats, standings are available to all Apple TV users. Live game streaming requires subscriptions to MLB.TV and NBA League Pass content.
Enjoy select Spring Training games and a full slate of regular season games on Apple TV.
MLB Regular Season features include:
• HD Quality (where available)
• LIVE and archived games
• Home and away broadcasts (Available to MLB.TV Premium subscribers only. Blackout and other restrictions apply and are subject to change. Visit MLB.TV for details.)
• Quick navigation to run scoring plays or a particular at bat
MLB.TV costs US$99.99 per year. MLB.TV Premium costs $119.99 per year. For the extra cost, MLB.TV Premium on Apple TV offers both Home and Away Broadcasts
More info about MLB.TV subscriptions: http://www.mlb.com/appletv
Access NBA.com League Pass Broadband on Apple TV: Watch up to 40+ live and archived NBA games a week. With NBA.com League Pass Broadband, you can access your account on Apple TV and follow all the amazing NBA Action all season long.. (Local and National blackout restrictions apply)
• CHOICE: Choose up to 7 teams to watch thoughout the regular season. – $64.95
• PREMIUM: Watch all 30 teams thoughout the regular season. – $99.95
More info about NBA League Pass subscriptions: http://www.nba.com/appletv
For more info, visit http://www.apple.com/support/appletv
