229 for the 40GB model is not expensive, Very well put together, Store is simple to navigate, Rentals start playing soon after download begins, 30-day window for watching rentals
Not much use at playing AVIs, Restrictive media usage rights, Remote control small and unergonomic, Dithering and compression artifacts in HD rentals, 24-hour window for watching a movie once you hit play
As a replacement for leaving the house and going to the video store, the Apple TV works well. Sure, you wont find as diverse an array of content as you would at a good independent or with NetFlix, but if youre looking for mainstream movies that have ...
Abstract: I was one of the early adopters of the Apple TV. It wasn’t bad, but as little more than a liaison between my Mac and my widescreen TV, it didn’t seem to justify its existence. But that’s changed. And how. With the “Take ...
Abstract: It’s Valentine’s day this week and Apple reminds us it loves us with significant software upgrades to OS X, Aperture, and Apple TV. First off was OS X 10.5.2. This is jammed packed with bug (oops, “unintended features”) fixes, plus a few new featu...
An iTunes format movie and music player for high-definition televisions, capable of acquiring content on its own from the Internet or accessing a computer’s iTunes library. Supports playback of high-resolution (720p) rented or user-creat...
You’ll have to create, convert, or buy compatible content, based on Apple-limited video format support; YouTube, iPod-formatted, and previously purchased iTunes Store videos can look downright bad on larger HDTVs. Does not include video ...
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Abstract: Can Apple succeed in the online-movie-rental business like it did with the iTunes Music Store? THE FACTS Apple has injected digital growth hormone into its entertainment product line. One product (iTunes) was already thriving, but an awesome new f...
Abstract: The new Apple TV is a spectacular hardware upgrade from the old model. The device is easy to use, and excels at three tasks: playing back content from local iTunes computers, renting iTunes content over the Internet, and playing..
Enkelt å sette opp, Enkelt brukergrensesnitt, Airplay er knall, Moro hvis du har Appledingser
Ingen harddisk eller mulighet til å koble til ekstern harddisk, Begrenset til å spille av mp4videoer via iTunes, Dårlig filmutvalg i norske iTunes, Ikke så mye å gjøre hvis du ikke har Appledingser, Savner TVserier i iTunes
Liten, enkel å sette opp, lynrask å bruke, meget godt grensesnitt, svært stabil. ...
Krever nettverkstilgang, begrenset formatstøtte, begrenset filmutvalg, passer best for eiere av andre Apple-produkter. ...
Apple TV er en kjempemorsom, stabil mediespiller med klare begrensninger. Den er aller morsomst for eiere av andre Apple-produkter, ja, med dagens spede video-utvalg vil den øvrige funksjonaliteten rett og slett bli for tynn til at vi vil gi noen anbe...
Abstract: Der er sket ting og sager med Apples 4. generation af Apple TV. Prisen er mere end fordoblet ift. forgængeren, enheden er større, men tilgengæld har den fået et væld af nye funktioner samt en helt ny og mere intelligent fjernbetjening. Apple har gentænkt...