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Bugs & Fixes: Default ringtone bug and the “force close” apps debate
Ted Landau offers advice on how to fix an iPhone ringtone quirkOpinion
The five key decisions Apple must make
A year after the transition from founder Steve Jobs to successor Tim Cook, Apple is still thriving. But it can't coast. Here are the five questions the company must answer as it faces the years to come.News
Weekly Wrap: iPhone 5 review, iOS 6 annoyances, and a Tim Cook Maps apology
This week, we reviewed the new iPhone 5, solved all sorts of annoyances in iOS 6 and elsewhere, and covered a humble Maps apology from Apple CEO Tim Cook.News
Nexus Q Living Room Battle: Google vs. Apple TV vs. the Rest (Chart)
How does the Nexus Q compare against the current living room superstars such as Apple TV? Here is a feature rundown.
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Ditch iTunes: Manage Multimedia on the iPhone Your Way
Here are five iTunes alternatives for converting and managing music and videos on iOS devices.Playlist
Review: Apple TV (2nd generation, late 2010)
With the release of the new, second-generation Apple TV, Apple has dramatically changed the device's technology while also redefining the product's target audience. It's an enormous change with a huge amount of upside, but until the device becomes more flexible it's still a work in progress.Playlist
Apple TV: What you need to know
The latest version of Apple's media device won't arrive for another four weeks. But we can still provide some answers to your burning questions about the redesigned Apple TV.News
Rumors: Jobs Holding Tablet for 2010, Apple TV this year?
Steve Jobs has taken personal charge of the new tablet, as the Apple TV group works overtime.News
New Apple TV For Christmas Seems Likely
My bet: Within the next 4-8 weeks Apple will announce a new Apple TV, new iPod touch models, and perhaps the fabled Apple tablet.Playlist
Extending movie rentals: Apple needs some Vudu mojo
Now that Vudu lets you extend your movie rentals for a reduced price, can Apple be far behind? Let's hope not.Editors’ Notes
The Apple of the future
The Apple of five years from now will most certainly be different from the Apple of today. But as Dan Moren suggests, it probably wonu2019t be a future anybody can predict.Updated
Report: Apple to be hub of the digital home by 2013
With a clock radio and a network-enabled digital frame are among the items that will propel Apple to rule the digital home by 2013, according to a report from Forrester.News
Apple adds movie purchasing to Apple TV
In addition to renting movies on the Apple TV, users can now purchase films directly from the set-top box, which will transfer back to a computer's iTunes library.Mac 911
Bugs & Fixes: Apple TV network and authorization hassles
Is your Apple TV not showing up in iTunes? Are you getting error messages when you attempt to sync your Apple TV? Ted Landau covers these troubles in the latest installment of Bugs & Fixes.News
Rivet streams Mac video, music, photos to Xbox 360
Rivet is a new utility for Leopard that helps Mac users stream photos, videos and music from their Mac to an Xbox 360 on the same network.Updated
Apple rolls out 2.0.2 update for Apple TV
The updated software for Appleu2019s set-top box delivers a collection of unenumerated bug-fixes.Playlist
Review: HDMI Switches
Got too many high-def devices for your HDTV to handle? We take look at two boxes that let you connect up to four devices to a single HDMI port.Mac 911
Fix Apple TV wireless syncing
Does your Apple TV drop off your wireless network? Dan Frakes may have the solution for you.Updated
Apple releases Apple TV 2.0.1 update
Apple's unannounced update for the Apple TV fixes bugs, but also adds some new features.Reviews
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 TVu2019s functionality enough to merit a long, hard look at its newfound capabilities.News
HandBrake 0.9.2 released for Leopard
A new version of HandBrake has been released for Leopard users that adds support for Apple TV Take 2.
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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.News
VisualHub supports Apple TV surround sound
VisualHub, the shareware video conversion software, gets an enhancement that allows it to encode 5.1 audio for Apple TV.News
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.News
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.News
Apple: ‘Another week or two’ for Apple TV update
Apple isn't quite done with the recently-announced upgrade for Apple TV, and now expects to offering it "in another week or two."Playlist
The stuff dreams are made of
Weeks ago I imagined what an updated Apple TV might offer. Now that we know the details, where do my dreams and reality part company?Editors’ Notes
Why I finally took the Apple TV plunge
The Apple TV has been available since March 2007. But it took iTunes movie rentals and the promise of a forthcoming software update to convince Jonathan Seff to buy the device.News
Gefen TV line debuts with 4-port HDMI switcher
Gefen is launching a new line of HDTV peripherals aimed at consumers.Mac Word
Wrapping up Expo
Jason Snell takes a look at Macworld Expo's big announcements and tries to put them all in perspective.News
First Look: iTunes Digital Copy
Movie rentals weren't the only digital-media news to come out of last week's Macworld Expo keynote. Apple and 20th Century Fox are collaborating on iTunes Digital Copy, a program where you get an iTunes-compatible version of a movie when your purchase the physical DVD. The program promises to save you the time and hassle of ripping DVDs yourself. Dan Frakes looks into whether it delivers.Opinion
PC World: Some things weren’t in the air at Expo
Apple's tagline for the just-concluded Macworld Expo was "There's something in the air." But for everything that was "in the air" this past week, there were pre-show rumors that didn't pan out, products that didn't receive enough attention, and announcements ripe for second-guessing.News
First Look: Apple TV, take two
Christopher Breen ponders Apple's decision to junk the old Apple TV software, admit it was a failure, and start again with new software and a new reason for being: movies.News
Analysis: MacBook Air, iTunes position Apple for big 2008
It was hard to tell from the cheers during Steve Jobs' keynote whether the MacBook Air or iTunes movie rental announcements made the bigger impression. Jim Dalrymple discovers that both developments put Apple in a strong position at the start of 2008.News
Expo Daily Round-Up: The Keynote
In the first of our week-long Expo Daily Round-Ups, Rik Myslewski looks at the wide range of reactions to Steve Jobs' address to Expo attendees.Editors’ Notes
Time should be on our side with iTunes rentals
Rob Griffiths loves the idea of renting movies from iTunes so much, he's willing to pay more if Apple lets him keep watching beyond the current 24-hour limit.Editors’ Notes
iTunes movie rentals—almost there
Brian Chen was overjoyed by Apple's plan to offer movie rentals through iTunesu2014except for the illogical 30-day waiting period that exists between the DVD release and the time the movie will appear on iTunes.Updated
Apple TV untethers from Mac, price dropped
Apple TV has been totally redesigned to operate as a standalone box, not as a device tethered to a Mac or PC and iTunesUpdated
Expo Keynote – Live Update
Hereu2019s where you can get live coverage of Steve Jobsu2019 keynote address at Macworld Conference & Expo 2008 in San Francisco as it unfolds.Playlist
The future and Apple TV
Yesterday: MP3 players pre-iPod. Today: Video-on-demand pre-Apple TV 2.Editors’ Notes
2008 Predictions: Your turn
We've told you what we think might happen in 2008. Now here's what other readers had to say.News