The price of the new Apple TV is at $99, it's cheap, but the fact that it's an iPhone without a display i would imagine this being a very well justified price (you don't see Apple doing that very often now do you?)
Looking for an identical experience when using a "Wi-Fi-only" iPad versus Apple's just-released iPad 3G? Guess again. Electronista is reporting that a number of common applications, including the iPad's YouTube viewer, Netflix, and ABC's TV viewer, are running at downsampled resolutions over the 3G connection-or simply not at all. Previews of video content on the iTunes Store remain unaffected.
After announcing an updated version of Apple TV early on Thursday, Apple released a new version of iTunes (Windows and Mac) to support the changes. The new iTunes update also adds an option that enables users to choose a dark background for Grid View and improves accessibility. You will need the iTunes update in order to use all the new features in Apple TV.
If you're able to watch TV on your iPhone or iPod touch right now, you're probably having something streamed to your handheld device. That may change - your phone may soon be equipped with a digital TV tuner to pick up the signals sent out by your local stations.
Monsoon Multimedia has launched HAVA Mobile Player for the iPhone and iPod touch, allowing users to remotely watch and control cable, satellite, DVD and TiVo video sources.
The Zune HD has piqued our interest as an iPod touch competitor, but it seems Microsoft's plans to take on Apple in the portable multimedia player market run deeper.
Apple's investigation into spontaneously exploding and cracking iPhones has yet to yield any evidence of product defects. That is the story the company told to France's minister of consumer affairs, anyway.
More supposed details are leaking out about the next version of Apple's 3.0 software update for the iPhone and iPod Touch set to be unveiled next month. The latest buzz, via the site Open Salon, is over direct downloads of TV shows and movies.
iEats is the new iPhone application available exclusively on iTunes for $5.99. iEats: Appetizers is the first in the series. Easy to make innovative recipes, extraordinary plating techniques and wine pairings by James Beard Foundation recognized Chef Marco Porceddu.
Every once in a while, an iPhone app shows up that we just have to review because of the name. Mobigem's iSperm (click opens iTunes) is one of those apps.