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Quote: Originally Posted by SpamSandwich For AppleTV to be useful to me, it'd have to be able to hold the contents of several hundred DVDs (including commentary tracks, etc.) and have full DVR functionality. I don't see either of those things hap…
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DVD of Heroes Season, retail price $47.98 iTunes Season Pass, 23 epasodes $42.99 Download price @ $4.99/epasode $114.77 I don't think that this will fly for NBC, even if they were to offer 1080p files without commercials at that price it is sti…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Kavik No bashing here...the facts are clear that AT&T would charge me $159 to get the (almost) equivalent plan that I now have with T-Mobile for $69. Now if the iPhone does not support tethering (which I confirmed…
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I would imagine that most people who get one will replace it on a 2-3 year cycle, that is as long as the user experiece and service live up to the hype.
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Quote: Originally Posted by Hudson1 IMHO, it's a nice machine at about $50 to $100 less than current. An updated Mini, at least the one I would expect, would be a fair deal $50 to $100 less than it is currently priced. The current Mini would b…
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Quote: Originally Posted by faleaee When will iPhone be released? Now, we still can not pre-order it from Apple.com. the iPhone launch is being pushed back from June to ...? While everyone knows that the Apple iPhone is coming out in June, the…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Porchland Thanks for filling in the blanks. As usual, AI only half-reported it. I think that the exact quotes took a while to get on the web and AI was just reporting what the analyst told them. Hopefully the smile…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Porchland The header says Apple hinted at movie rentals, but the story says an analyst projects it. Those are not the same thing. From Mac Rumors, also on MacWorld: Quote: "When a shareholder asked Jobs for high-…
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Quote: Originally Posted by donebylee I originally thought that we would see new MacBooks around WWDC with new iMacs following before September back-to-school. Now, I think everything is going to be much later. The iPhone is crucial to Apple's fu…
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Quote: Originally Posted by JeffDM If the backlight is properly recycled at the end of its life, then the small amount of mercury in an LCD panel isn't a problem. The main problem is consumers just putting the device in the trash when it is brok…
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Quote: Originally Posted by nevenmrgan It's unlikely for a ton of reasons. Either they heard this from a joking Apple employee, or they're really really desperate for stories. Desperate for stories would be my guess, Apple news and rumor follo…
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Unlikely that such an anoucement would be made witout a press event to spotlight the new interface. I don't think that there will be any "major" changes to their products between now and WWDC.
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If he knows anything it could be that Apple is going to offer Indapendant video for sale on iTMS, which they may be requireing a HD file supplied. The PayPal tie in is that is how Apple willl pay the people who post their videos to iTMS for sale. Ca…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Marvin ...of course with it being Windows software they may leverage their desktop dominance but wouldn't this be anti-competitive again?.... When has that ever stoped Microsoft, they can make more money than it ta…
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Also, Apple TV taken to it's full potential could fill most if not all of the "desires" of the consumer including DVR without actually adding a tuner to the device, though it would need firewire (or possibly the USB 2 port might work which are becom…
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Quote: Originally Posted by the Beatles all microsoft has to do is copy apple with a slick interface and it could work. though this is for viewing streaming media. cant take it with you or buy it. iTunes can only last so long before big compan…
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I don't think that this is a direct threat to Apple TV because it does not get the video off the computer and onto the TV in a convientien and effecient way. Right now there are variouse boxes that connect the TV to the computer as well as computers…
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Personally I would buy now if you need it now. If you can wait then wait for the next revision which should be out before WWDC, though it is possible that they will wait till WWDC to release it. If you can and would prefer to wait till October then …
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Quote: Originally Posted by EagerDragon Assuming this is correct, sounds like they anounced the price before sufficient research. Many of us said that it was overpriced by 100 dollars. While it is two devices in one, a lot of the components ar…