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By Wilson Rothman • If you want something with a nice interface and Pandora streaming music, go with WDTV. • If you're choosing something to work with your iTunes collection of music and video, or something for your parents, probably still better to pick Apple TV—and tell them to buy or rent all their videos.

By Kevin Whipps A quick note about my setup: I’ve got a 20-inch iMac which houses the bulk of my iTunes library, that streams through a Time Capsule to an AppleTV in the living room, which is running off the wireless. The Apple TV is connected to a 51-inch Samsung DLP TV, that’s only capable of 720p.

By Wilson Rothman This isn't about photos and music. Apple TV is better at both of those than any of this stuff. It's also not about renting movies or buying movies, or even streaming movies from Netflix. Roku has a nice cheap box for that, and Apple TV is suitable if you just want to live inside Steve Jobs' media st...

By tomek “HD movies and HD TV shows from iTunes have been a huge hit with Apple TV,” confirmed Eddy Cue, Apple’s vice president of Internet Services. The new Apple TV software is available immediately free of charge to existing Apple TV owners. Apple TV with 160GB capacity is available for $229.

In its 5-star (out of 5) review, Stuff.tv calls Apple TV a “hot buy.” “The whole interface is stunningly slick and pretty,” and Stuff.tv found “loads of movies to buy and rent.” You can start watching the “brilliant on-demand content” almost immediately, and the HD movies “look superb” and of...

By editor @ AppleTVHacks.net Looks like previous post about Apple TV revamp will start by adding HD Downloads for AppleTV owners in the UK via iTunes. This compares to the standard USD $2.99 rates charged for HD downloads on the US version of the Apple digital store. A season pass will be £41.99. Read More at:

Apple has announced that all four of the major basic-cable TV networks -- ABC, CBS, Fox and NBC -- are now selling shows at the iTunes Store. During the initial launch of HD programming on iTunes, most content was limited to NBC. ABC material in HD now includes the likes of Lost, Ugly Betty and D...

Video purchases from the iTunes Store are delivered in Standard Definition (SD), which can be played on your computer, iPod, iPhone, or Apple TV. Some videos are also offered in High Definition (HD).  HD videos feature a higher-quality picture, but are designed to be played only on your co...

An update on how Apple TV interacts with iTunes 8 and HD iTunes content.

By Jason D. O'Grady The following is a wrap-up of Apple’s Lets Rock media event today in San Francicso which began at 10:00 am PT. iTunes Stats: 8.5 million songs 125,000 podcasts 30,000 TV shows 2600 movies 3,000 apps for iPhone and touch iTunes 8: HD TV shows. US$1.99 (SD), US$2.99 (HD) NBC is back (The Office, 30 R...

iLounge Apple makes live changes to Apple TV’s All HD section iLounge, CA - By Jeremy Horwitz Apple TV users familiar with “All HD,” a sub-menu in the device that previously displayed a drab, grid-styled collection of all ... Apple TV 2.0.2 software update now available iLounge

Gizmodo Apple TV Web Browser Safari HD Rechristened "Couch Surfer" Gizmodo - That awesome little native web browser for Apple TV, Safari HD, is no more. It emerges from the crucible of Apple Legal as Couch Surfer—as we like to say, ...

By matt buchanan That awesome little native web browser for Apple TV, Safari HD, is no more. It emerges from the crucible of Apple Legal as Couch Surfer—as we like to say, more original, more better. [Apple TV Hacks]

By matt buchanan That awesome little native web browser for Apple TV, Safari HD, is no more. It emerges from the crucible of Apple Legal as Couch Surfer—as we like to say, more original, more better. [Apple TV...

By matt buchanan If you have a burning desire to surf the internets on your TV with Apple TV and its crappy little remote, Safari HD has you covered. It's actually a native Apple TV browser coded with the WebKit rendering engine, and it supports Flash plus anything else Safari can handle. After downloading th...

By Brad Linder Filed under: Hacks, HDTV, Apple Had you been holding out hope that Apple would include PVR functions in the AppleTV? Well it turns out, you don't need no stinking AppleTV to transfer (some) HD content straight from your cable box to your Mac.