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Article: Ten Things You Didn’t Know About Apple TV 2.0

February 12, 2008

Version 2.0 of the Apple TV software—also known as Apple TV Take 2—was released on February 12, 2008, and features a large collection of new features and enhancements to old features. We’ve documented many of them in our previous What to Expect from Apple TV 2.0 article, but uncovered additional details in the final software release today. Here’s what’s new: (1) Though your speed may vary based on the type of broadband…

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AppleInsider

Apple TV Take 2: an in-depth review (part 1): what's new

Apple is keeping itself busy. Along with the 10.5.2 update to Mac OS X Leopard and a new reference release of Aperture 2.0, the company quietly made available the free new "Take Two" software upgrade for Apple TV on Tuesday. Here's a look at how Appl...

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Macworld

Review: Apple TV, Take Two

The Apple TV failed to capture a big audience when it debuted in 2007. But the recent Take Two software update, which largely severs the cord between the set-top box and the computer, expands the Apple TV’s functionality enough to merit a long, hard look at its newfound capabilities.

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Macworld - All about Apple TV movie rentals

Here's the skinny on renting movies with your Apple TV.

02/22/08

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Macworld - Apple releases Apple TV 2.0.1 update

Apple's unannounced update for the Apple TV fixes bugs, but also adds some new features.

03/31/08

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Macworld - The straight-up lowdown on Apple TV...

They say if you save someone's life, you're forever responsible for them. Feed someone a martini and introduce them to an Apple TV? Same idea.

06/03/08

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Second time around: a review of the...

Apple has updated the Apple TV with new software, unshackled it from your computer, and is now offering HD movies rentals. Ars reviews the Apple TV 2.0 to see if Apple got it...

03/03/08

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Ask TUAW: Syncing from a portable to...

In this episode of Ask TUAW we'll be looking at questions about syncing between a Mac portable and a Mac desktop (backing up and iTunes playlists), battery comparisons between...

03/08/08

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News: Fortune interviews Jobs on...

Fortune has published a series of excerpts from an interview with Apple CEO Steve Jobs, covering a broad range of topics including the iPod, iPhone, and Apple TV. Worth reading...

03/06/08

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Macworld

Hands on with Apple TV, Take Two

Apple's update to the Apple TV set-top box features numerous new features, including movie rentals and a revamped user interface. Christopher Breen has downloaded the update and has an in-depth look.

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TUAW

HackTV Take 2: The AppleTV Hack Upgrade Liveblog

Go second. Or third. Or last. That's the lesson on performing hacking upgrades. Let someone else make all the mistakes first and then follow just those footsteps that didn't lead, say, down the giant crevasse with the big old hungry lions waiting below. Today, I'm about to upgrade my hacked Apple TV first--so you can see where I go wrong and then don't, yourself.Continue reading HackTV Take 2: The AppleTV Hack Upgrade Liveblog

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Macworld - Apple TV 'Take Two' update now available

Apple TV's "Take Two" update, which adds support for iTunes Movie Rentals and other new features, is now available.

02/12/08

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Apple TV Take 2 now available

HD/Standard Def movie rentals the ability to purchase items from the iTunes Store directly from the Apple TV Flickr/.Mac photo browsing Browse the iTunes...

02/12/08

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Apple TV DVR interface revealed in...

A series of Apple patent filings published this week reveal a version of the Apple TV media device capable of browsing and recording live television programming in addition to...

03/13/08

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Well timed Apple TV 2.0.2 update...

Section: Apple, Apple News, Updates, iPod + iTunes, Apple TV, iTunes, Mac + Computers, SoftwareApple has just released an update for Apple TV. This update, 2.0.2, is the...

04/16/08

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Widgets and iChat on Apple TV?

Section: Apple News, Rumors, Applications, Video, Audio Video, Apple-TV, iTunes, Computers, Software, Current-Products, Apple-TV-productA recent Apple patent application deals...

02/11/08

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Apple Intros New Apple TV Software...

Apple today unveiled new software for Apple TV that allows movie fans to rent movies on the iTunes Store directly from their widescreen TV, and lowered the price of Apple TV to...

01/15/08

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iLounge

Article: Apple TV 2.0 vs. Blu-Ray, DVD & HD Cable: The Comparison

Apple calls them “high-definition movie rentals,” but to people familiar with Blockbuster Video, Netflix, and HD cable box alternatives, Apple TV 2.0’s new ability to download and play back certain 720p movies is more of a “video on demand” service—with certain advantages and limitations. So how do Apple’s HD movie downloads compare with DVDs, Blu-Ray Discs, and currently available HD video on demand content?…

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Arstechnica

Mano a mano: Apple TV vs. the Xbox 360

After reviewing the Apple TV and covering the Xbox 360's video offerings, Ars pits the two devices against one another to determine which one makes the better video hub.Read More...

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iTunes movies may actually be Apple...

Apple is reportedly paying more for its same-day-as-DVD iTunes movie releases than it charges customers. Apple likely isn't worried though, as it believes that a loss on each...

05/05/08

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Macworld - The Apple TV update

Apple delivered the Apple TV software update it promised at Macworld Expo, and we dive right in, showing you what to expect from the new interface and features.

02/15/08

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Apple Hot News - Apple Premieres iTunes Movie Rentals...

MACWORLD SAN FRANCISCO—January 15, 2008—Apple® today announced iTunes® Movie Rentals featuring movies from all the major movie studios including 20th Century Fox, The Walt...

01/15/08

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Review: Apple TV Does Movie Rentals

Tremble, cable: Apple has its sights on you. Tremble, Netflix: Silicon Valley's brightest is out to get you, too.

02/20/08

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Review: Apple TV does movie rentals ...

AP - Tremble, cable: Apple has its sights on you. Tremble, Netflix: Silicon Valley's brightest is out to get you, too.

02/20/08

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News: Apple TV 2.0 update now available

Apple has released the much-anticipated 2.0 update of the Apple TV software. The update brings a redesigned interface to the set-top box, as well as support for SD and HD movie...

02/12/08

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