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By: Weekly wrapup: TiVo, Vudu, Apple TV, Zune and more | last100

Weekly wrapup: TiVo, Vudu, Apple TV, Zune and more | last100 — Sat, 22 Nov 2008 19:05:49 +0000

[...] that Steve Jobs and his faithful army of Apple engineers are still able to find time to spend on the company’s hobby. I’m talking about the Apple TV of course, which this week received a minor software [...]

By: Steve Jobs finds time for hobby (Apple TV software update) | last100

Steve Jobs finds time for hobby (Apple TV software update) | last100 — Thu, 20 Nov 2008 22:04:16 +0000

[...] that Steve Jobs and his faithful army of Apple engineers are still able to find time to spend on their hobby. I’m talking about the Apple TV of course, which today received a minor software [...]

By: TiVo points to AppleTV’s future | last100

TiVo points to AppleTV’s future | last100 — Mon, 03 Dec 2007 19:08:52 +0000

[...] that can be accessed directly from its set-top box, rather than being tied to a Mac or PC. And at this year’s D: conference, Steve Jobs appeared to acknowledge that for the AppleTV to succeed it will need to loosen its ties [...]

By: feed me apple snacks » Apple, where are the rentals?

feed me apple snacks » Apple, where are the rentals? — Wed, 28 Nov 2007 02:41:18 +0000

[...] leaves the AppleTV line – Apple’s “hobby”. What could have been a huge product this Christmas is turning into a dud. [...]

By: Why the AppleTV is outdated already | last100

Why the AppleTV is outdated already | last100 — Mon, 26 Nov 2007 18:26:14 +0000

[...] The online video landscape has changed dramatically since the AppleTV was launched last January. Along with a range of me-too video download stores competing directly with iTunes, there exists a confusing mix of ad-supported destination sites run by the television networks themselves, including Hulu and the catch-up service, NBC Direct, complemented by desktop Internet TV applications such Joost and Babelgum (again, both ad-supported), as well as video aggregators such as VeohTV. Perhaps recognizing this, Apple CEO Steve Jobs himself has sought to reposition the the company’s set-top-box away from “completing the story”, in terms of Apple’s digital lifestyle strategy, to being relegated to the company’s hobby. [...]

By: overcritical » Blog Archive » Fruity Dreams- The Apple Gaming Console

overcritical » Blog Archive » Fruity Dreams- The Apple Gaming Console — Mon, 19 Nov 2007 04:39:49 +0000

[...] Jobs admitted as much, calling the AppleTV a “hobby”. Of course, direction-less products tend not to go anywhere, that is axiomatic. Apple’s [...]

By: Ed

Ed — Tue, 19 Jun 2007 23:30:08 +0000

Based on that interview you can assume Apple will one day produce a device that drags all the content off every PC in your house and you access it from your sofa via a browser built into a top set box. Or have I not followed Steve Jobs long enough?

By: Weekly Wrapup, 28 May - 1 June 2007 | 0HV.NET : Internet Blog

Weekly Wrapup, 28 May - 1 June 2007 | 0HV.NET : Internet Blog — Fri, 01 Jun 2007 23:14:44 +0000

[...] Steve O’Hear covered all the news coming from the D Conference this week – including the historic discussion on-stage between Bill Gates and Steve Jobs, the two iconic technologists of our era. In other last100 posts this week, Steve noted that [...]

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By: Weekly Wrapup, 28 May - 1 June 2007 : Forecast-Blog

Weekly Wrapup, 28 May - 1 June 2007 : Forecast-Blog — Fri, 01 Jun 2007 22:10:58 +0000

By: AppleMac.se » “AppleTV is a hobby” | Allt om Apple, Mac, iPhone, iPod

Fri, 01 Jun 2007 14:08:36 +0000

[...] Steve Jobs, såklart. Det sades nämligen en hel del mer intressant under 5D (eller All Things Digital som konferensen också kallas), som vi tidigare skrev om. Läs mer på Last100. [...]

By: iAdvert.mobi » AppleTV: Like a DVD player for the Internet

iAdvert.mobi » AppleTV: Like a DVD player for the Internet — Fri, 01 Jun 2007 01:26:39 +0000

[...] has an excellent post analyzing comments about the upcoming AppleTV, made by Steve Jobs at yesterday’s D5 [...]