Apple Inc. is making another push to bring Internet-delivered television to the living room, but Chief Executive Steve Jobs's plan to offer 99-cent TV-show rentals is getting limited support from media companies. Experience WSJ professional Editors' Deep Dive: Chip Makers Advance Mobile Displays ELECTRONIC ENGINEERING TIMESPortable Devices Create New Demand for Chips, Networks Electronics WeeklyNew Chipsets Ready for Smaller Devices ECNNew Advances in Touch Screen Technologies Access thousands of business sources not available on the free web. Learn More The Silicon Valley giant in four years has made little headway with its Apple TV, a $229 device with a hard drive for storing movies and other purchased content. On Wednesday, Apple introduced a $99 replacement that relies on streaming rented movies and TV shows.The 99-cent rentals will be limited to a selection of shows from Fox, ABC, ABC Family, Disney Channel and BBC America. Episodes would be available starting the day after they air, and without commercials.[Read more...] Apple Tries Again at TV
Apple Inc. is making another push to bring Internet-delivered television to the living room, but Chief Executive Steve Jobs's plan to offer 99-cent TV-show rentals is getting limited support from media companies. Experience WSJ professional Editors' Deep Dive: Chip Makers Advance Mobile Displays ELECTRONIC ENGINEERING TIMESPortable Devices Create New Demand for Chips, Networks Electronics WeeklyNew Chipsets Ready for Smaller Devices ECNNew Advances in Touch Screen Technologies Access thousands of business sources not available on the free web. Learn More The Silicon Valley giant in four years has made little headway with its Apple TV, a $229 device with a hard drive for storing movies and other purchased content. On Wednesday, Apple introduced a $99 replacement that relies on streaming rented movies and TV shows.The 99-cent rentals will be limited to a selection of shows from Fox, ABC, ABC Family, Disney Channel and BBC America. Episodes would be available starting the day after they air, and without commercials.[Read more...] 1 Response for “Apple Tries Again at TV”
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