![]() ![]() Particularly terrible things Apple has done include: One of the very few Apple rumours I’m happy to believe is that TV companies are reluctant to cave to Apple’s demands, in making their shows cheaper or more readily available, because, well, um… THE MUSIC INDUSTRY!Īpple totally destroyed the music industry, didn’t it? Steve Jobs totally wrecked things for those guys, and made Apple far too powerful in that space. The US gets things better, merely being lumbered with overpriced content. In the UK, TV series are far too expensive (anything up to double what you’d pay for a DVD box-set) and many popular series are absent. The main sticking point for me with the Apple TV remains television programming. (And by ‘invest’, I mean ‘spend a couple of bucks’-it’s not like apps are expensive.) Should Apple power-up the Apple TV and reduce lag, it’s also going to become a great gaming device. Using AirPlay, it’s also possible to stream a bunch of content, including files incompatible with iTunes, should you invest in AirVideo or streamtome. If your Apple TV’s wired into an amp, it’s a great means of getting music from your iOS devices to your home music system. #Servetome break utorrent movieOn its own, it’s a reasonable piece of kit for movie rentals. Right now, it’s not there, but it has potential. Instead, I’d like to see the existing Apple TV move from being a hobby to a unit every iOS device owner must own, simply because it’s so fab. ![]() My hope is that Apple won’t enter the TV space directly-I think doing so is unnecessary and risky, and I can’t see much value that Apple could bring. ![]() There are plenty of rumours flying around about an Apple television. ![]()
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