Earlier this week, I posted a brief history of Apple TV from concept (iTV), to initial release (1.0) to the update announced last week at Macworld (2.0). Today, I’ll look at what Apple got right, got wrong and what lies ahead for Apple TV. The full post is after the jump.
Posts Tagged ‘Netflix’
Apple TV, Pt. 2: What Apple fixed (and didn’t)
Posted in Apple TV, iTunes Store, Uncategorized, tagged Apple TV, Comcast, iTunes Store, Jeff Zucker, NBC Universal, Netflix on January 23, 2008 | 3 Comments »
Will Apple TV kill cable/satellite? Netflix? Retail rental?
Posted in Apple TV, iTunes Store, tagged Apple TV, Blu-ray, DVD HD, iTunes Store, Netflix on January 22, 2008 | 4 Comments »
RoughlyDrafted had a great post yesterday that predicts Apple TV will knock out Netflix and brick-and-mortar rental stores with one deadly blow. Apple also couldn’t force all of the labels to sell their movies in iTunes as digital downloads. It could, however, get them all to sign up for movie rentals if it matched the [...]
Macworld: Warner Brothers on list for iTS movie rentals
Posted in Apple TV, iTunes Store, tagged Apple TV, iTunes Store, Macworld, Netflix, Steve Jobs, Warner Brothers on January 9, 2008 | 2 Comments »
Wow, the gang’s (almost) all here. Bloomberg says today that Warner Bros. will join several other studios in making movies available on iTunes Store for sale and rental. The announcement will come in Steve Jobs’ keynote address Monday morning at the Macworld Expo in San Francisco. Bloomburg says Warner Bros., 20th Century Fox, Paramount, Disney [...]
