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A bit of a misnomer, but Apple TV brings the Internet to your television.
A bit of a misnomer, but Apple TV brings the Internet to your television.
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Here we come to the stable for the unicorn. This doesn’t even have anything to do with Siri or voice control, this is about choice and personalization, something that content providers already do. This is inevitable based on there just being more content available.
The problem with all these Apple TV rumors is that no one can come up with a single compelling reason why Apple should go into the business of making TVs. Sure, it’s easy to pull together technologies like Siri and ARM-based CPUs, then do some hand-waving and come to the conclusion that Apple must be working on TVs but all this ignores the fact that Apple already sells a product that will connect to any TV that happens to have an HDMI connector called the AppleTV . What’s more, that product, even at $99, isn’t exactly setting the world alight.
I’m not saying that Apple isn’t working on something that will revolutionize TV (the company works on all kinds of stuff), but the one thing that I am sure of is that if Apple brings anything out resembling the franken-TV postulated by the rumormongers, it would fail, and fail hard.
The problem with all these Apple TV rumors is that no one can come up with a single compelling reason why Apple should go into the business of making TVs. Sure, it's easy to pull together technologies like Siri and ARM-based CPUs,
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Apple TV for Dummies A guide to the features and function of Apple TV covers such topics as creating a wireless network, syncing Apple TV with iTunes, working with Internet media, ... |
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A bit of a misnomer, but Apple TV brings the Internet to your television.