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• The issue of set top boxes may not be what Apple is up to at all. Given the net "out of band" model that is talked about there is another option. Apple headend device(s) to provide many of the services "locked" into other hardware products. Think ab…

  in Google prepping 'Android TV' set-top box with stripped-down interface, voice input and notifications Comment by frostie4flake April 2014
• cpsro wrote: » How about people who access the Internet through any ISP (e.g., via Charter broadband) get access to Comcast services via AppleTV and a subscription purchased through iTunes? I think "net neutrality" of sorts will be driven by la…

  in Apple-Comcast talks likely limited in scope, user experience not a priority for cable providers Comment by frostie4flake April 2014
• [quote name="Maestro64" url="/ "Remember USSC stuck down network neutrality, service provider can not allocate bandwidth as they like. [/quote] pdq2 wrote: » Just to make clear, in case anyone wondered later, as an Apple user and an aTV own…

  in Apple-Comcast talks likely limited in scope, user experience not a priority for cable providers Comment by frostie4flake March 2014
• I do think a mix of last mile delivery makes sense. Sprint has longer range bandwidth from Nextel out a couple of years. A mix of options gives no one last mile provider dominance. 4G issues are significant, but being addressed.

  in Apple-Comcast talks likely limited in scope, user experience not a priority for cable providers Comment by frostie4flake March 2014
• Apple could also work 4g deals, but upgrade necessary. Use pressure on Comcast

  in Apple-Comcast talks likely limited in scope, user experience not a priority for cable providers Comment by frostie4flake March 2014