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Tag: set-top boxes

AT&T might help make Apple’s TV dreams come true

Tuesday, July 5, 2016 5:34 pmTuesday, July 5, 20166 Comments

AT&T proposes an industry standard for an app that could run on third-party hardware like an Apple TV…

Comcast tries to do an end run around U.S. FCC on set-top box changes

Thursday, April 21, 2016 12:26 pm16 Comments

On Wednesday, Comcast said that it is launching a new feature for its Xfinity service that will allow users to watc…

FCC proceeds with proposal aiming to make subscription TV available via any set-top box

Thursday, February 18, 2016 1:25 pmThursday, February 18, 20169 Comments

In a three-to-two vote, the U.S. FCC has decided to proceed with a proposal that could drastically alter the set-top box industry…

7 signs Apple TV is changing television

Wednesday, February 10, 2016 11:27 amWednesday, February 10, 201613 Comments

The future of television is apps – or something like them, and software developers are exploring possibilities…

Why Apple investors should pay close attention to this FCC decision

Tuesday, February 9, 2016 6:30 pmTuesday, February 9, 201611 Comments

Currently, the average pay-TV household in the U.S. spends $231 each year to rent boxes from its cable company…

U.S. FCC wants more companies making cable boxes

Thursday, January 28, 2016 9:29 amThursday, January 28, 201610 Comments

The government wants to make it easier for you to buy and use cable boxes from companies other than your cable provider…

The Verge: Apple TV is the best streaming video device you can buy

Tuesday, November 17, 2015 2:32 pmTuesday, November 17, 201519 Comments

This fall a bunch of new streaming video devices launched, including the new Apple TV, Roku 4, the 2nd-gen. Amazon Fire TV, and new Google Chromecast dongles…

Apple TV: Who’s going to be the TV Guide of the future? Ask Siri

Monday, November 2, 2015 10:28 amMonday, November 2, 20155 Comments

It’s nice — and essential — that Siri can find me stuff I’ve asked for…

There are already 45 Apple TV apps and games available in the Apple TV’s new App Store

Friday, October 30, 2015 12:01 pmFriday, October 30, 201520 Comments

One of the more intriguing and exciting aspects of Apple’s fourth-gen Apple TV…

Apple Retail Stores to start selling new Apple TV this Friday

Wednesday, October 28, 2015 5:40 pmWednesday, October 28, 20158 Comments

Did you preorder or will you be trying to get your new Apple TV(s) from an Apple Retail Store?

Apple adds iTunes Festival London app to Apple TV

Tuesday, August 26, 2014 4:27 pmTuesday, August 26, 2014No Comments

Shortly after adding 19 more acts to the line-up for the iTunes Festival…

Apple adds Showtime Anytime app to Apple TV

Tuesday, August 26, 2014 2:28 pmTuesday, August 26, 201410 Comments

The $99 Apple TV now gets Showtime’s on-demand videos of full episodes…

Why Apple, Google, and Amazon are making set-top TV boxes

Saturday, June 28, 2014 1:58 pmSaturday, June 28, 201410 Comments

Apple is still noodling with its Apple TV…

Google to unveil Apple TV-like set-top box today, sources say

Wednesday, June 25, 2014 8:57 amWednesday, June 25, 201410 Comments

Google Inc. is to unveil a new television set-top box on Wednesday…

Cable, satellite TV boxes become 2nd biggest energy users in many homes

Tuesday, June 17, 2014 1:27 pmTuesday, June 17, 201419 Comments

In the middle of the night, when most Americans are sound asleep…

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