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Tag: set top box

Canal+ gives up on its cable box, switches to Apple TV

Tuesday, May 15, 2018 4:27 pmTuesday, May 15, 20184 Comments

You can now subscribe to Canal+ and get an Apple TV 4K with Canal+’s myCanal app already preloaded…

Apple TV adds new CBS Sports and USA Now channels

Tuesday, May 5, 2015 11:38 am15 Comments

Apple has pushed two new channels to the Apple TV today…

Apple’s Eddy Cue: ‘The TV experience sucks’

Thursday, May 29, 2014 12:26 pmThursday, May 29, 201410 Comments

Eddy Cue revealed Apple sold 20 million Apple TVs to date and raked in more than $1 billion…

Apple patent reveals larger Apple TV heat sink right for gaming

Friday, April 11, 2014 2:28 pmFriday, April 11, 201410 Comments

Today’s Apple TV supports a 32-bit single-core A5 processor, but…

Comcast, Time Warner Cable defend proposed $45 billion merger

Wednesday, April 9, 2014 5:03 pmWednesday, April 9, 201413 Comments

Executives from Comcast Corp. and Time Warner Cable Inc. faced a tough audience…

Comcast document mentions future Apple set-top box

Tuesday, April 8, 2014 4:01 pmTuesday, April 8, 20146 Comments

Inside a document published by Comcast on Tuesday…

Google to screw up Chromecast with an Apple TV clone

Tuesday, April 8, 2014 11:28 amTuesday, April 8, 201413 Comments

Self-sabotage is the most idiotic kind of sabotage…

Google set to launch Apple TV-esque set top box called ‘Android TV’

Tuesday, April 8, 2014 10:50 amTuesday, April 8, 20147 Comments

Android TV will look and feel a lot more like the rest of the set top boxes on the market, including Apple TV…

Apple TV vs. Amazon Fire TV – Amazon’s warped idea of ‘specifications’

Saturday, April 5, 2014 7:03 pmFriday, April 4, 201431 Comments

Earlier this week Amazon stepped into the set top box market…

Apple will continue to dominate set-top boxes

Friday, April 4, 2014 6:00 pmFriday, April 4, 201421 Comments

Amazon’s entry into the Internet-connected set-top box market this week with the Fire TV…

Apple’s vision shreds Amazon’s Fire TV, other set top box also-rans

Friday, April 4, 2014 11:56 amFriday, April 4, 201422 Comments

With Google’s Chromecast, the Roku systems and the Amazon Fire TV…

Amazon’s disappointing ‘Fire TV’ a complete waste of time

Thursday, April 3, 2014 10:00 am23 Comments

The Introduction of a set top box by Amazon is a huge disappointment…

Analyst: Amazon Fire TV might wow Gary Busey, but Apple needn’t worry

Thursday, April 3, 2014 9:01 am16 Comments

To launch its new set-top box, Amazon turned to actor Gary Busey…

Amazon Fire TV vs. Apple TV vs. Roku vs. Chromecast

Wednesday, April 2, 2014 8:57 pm27 Comments

Amazon.com on Wednesday jumped into the crowded world of video-streaming devices…

Amazon launches $99 ‘Fire TV’ hoping to rival market-leading Apple TV

Wednesday, April 2, 2014 12:58 pmWednesday, April 2, 201446 Comments

Fire TV plugs into your HDTV for access to Netflix, Prime Instant Video, Hulu Plus, WatchESPN, SHOWTIME, low-cost video rentals…

Apple is not building a TV, or maybe it is

Monday, March 17, 2014 2:02 pmMonday, March 17, 20145 Comments

It’s long been rumored that Apple will eventually release…

Tim Bajarin: I would not be surprised to see Steve Jobs’ vision of Apple TV this year

Monday, March 10, 2014 6:33 pm14 Comments

At Apple’s recent shareholder meeting, CEO Tim Cook told his audience…

Amazon looks to challenge Apple TV, Roku with TV box

Friday, February 21, 2014 3:32 pmFriday, February 21, 20144 Comments

Amazon is gearing up to take on Apple…

Apple shifts to hardware-first TV strategy with revamped set-top box

Thursday, February 13, 2014 4:28 pmThursday, February 13, 201410 Comments

Apple is gearing up to launch a revamped Apple TV…

This isn’t the Apple TV that Steve Jobs ‘finally cracked’ – or is it?

Thursday, February 13, 2014 2:54 pm25 Comments

Can this be what Steve Jobs had in mind when he said…

Apple in talks to revamp Apple TV set top box; scaled-back plans would rely on cable providers

Thursday, February 13, 2014 12:28 pmThursday, February 13, 201422 Comments

Apple Inc. appears to be scaling back its lofty TV industry plans…

Apple to debut new set top box in April for Christmas launch; currently negotiating with Time Warner Cable, others

Wednesday, February 12, 2014 2:05 pm32 Comments

Apple Inc. is planning to introduce a new Apple TV set top box…

iOS 7 builds contain references to new Apple TV hardware

Monday, February 10, 2014 2:28 pmMonday, February 10, 20147 Comments

We reported last fall that a revamped Apple TV set-top-box is in the works….

Apple TV: What to expect

Thursday, January 30, 2014 12:32 pmThursday, January 30, 201418 Comments

Apple’s been quietly introducing new channels through the Apple TV…

Apple TV: The fun little hobby is getting serious

Wednesday, January 29, 2014 2:01 pmWednesday, January 29, 201411 Comments

It looks like Apple just got serious about Internet video…

Apple’s radical new product could kill Nintendo and GameStop

Sunday, January 26, 2014 11:08 am45 Comments

Apple is preparing to launch the fourth-generation Apple TV…

An App Store for Apple TV could significantly boost Apple profits

Friday, January 24, 2014 11:28 amFriday, January 24, 201411 Comments

Apple will revamp its television set-top box in the first half of 2014…

All-new Apple TV set top box coming soon with App Store possible, sources say

Thursday, January 23, 2014 1:24 pmThursday, January 23, 201423 Comments

We’ve learned that Apple is making progress on its development of a successor…

Apple TV, Roku dominate streaming media set-top box market

Tuesday, December 17, 2013 10:28 amTuesday, December 17, 201315 Comments

The Apple TV set-top box is quietly posting strong sales and impressive growth…

Six ways to improve the Apple TV’s user interface

Friday, December 13, 2013 11:01 amFriday, December 13, 201320 Comments

With the recent proliferation of new channels on the Apple TV…

‘Yahoo Screen’ and PBS arrive on Apple TV

Tuesday, November 19, 2013 3:00 pmTuesday, November 19, 201334 Comments

Two new channels have appeared on the Apple TV set-top box

Intel set to abandon moribund TV project, sell assets to Verizon, sources say

Wednesday, October 30, 2013 9:56 amWednesday, October 30, 201312 Comments

Intel’s efforts to break into the TV business may be coming to a close…

Amazon’s French and German sites hint new Apple TV coming October 23rd

Friday, October 18, 2013 2:30 pmFriday, October 18, 201313 Comments

Amazon’s online storefronts in France and Germany on Thursday showed sudden…

Tim Cook and Apple TV: A ‘hobby’ no longer

Monday, October 7, 2013 5:03 pmMonday, October 7, 201345 Comments

It is now fall, 2013, and Apple has likely sold over 15 million Apple TV units…

Amazon preps set-top box for holidays; able to run apps, says source

Thursday, October 3, 2013 3:28 pmThursday, October 3, 201317 Comments

Amazon.com Inc. is taking steps toward releasing a video-streaming device…

Apple hires cable television industry veteran for ‘something big’

Tuesday, October 1, 2013 11:00 pmTuesday, October 1, 201314 Comments

Cable television industry veteran…

Apple TV: The time for an upgrade is now

Tuesday, September 10, 2013 12:24 pm6 Comments

Weeks after Google introduced the world to Chromecast…

All eyes on Apple as Cupertino Colossus tipped to remake TV in its own image

Wednesday, January 2, 2013 5:00 pm35 Comments

When it comes to putting the ‘smart’ into TVs, this feels very much like the smartphone industry in the decade before the iPhone…

Apple TV update hints at iOS multi-user accounts

Tuesday, September 25, 2012 9:00 amTuesday, September 25, 201216 Comments

Apple quietly updated software for its second- and third-generation Apple TV…

Time Warner President: We’re willing to give Apple control of the user interface to our service

Wednesday, September 19, 2012 12:40 pm18 Comments

Time Warner Cable is open to giving up control of the user interface…

Google looks to sell Motorola’s set-top box business

Thursday, August 30, 2012 4:31 pmThursday, August 30, 201215 Comments

Google Inc. wants to sell the unit within Motorola Mobility that sells…

Apple talking deal with TV companies that could change TV forever

Friday, August 17, 2012 8:45 amFriday, August 17, 201217 Comments

Apparently, Apple has been meeting with cable TV companies recently pitching a new idea…

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