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The device has 8 GB of flash storage for buffering, replacing the internal Hard disk drive in the first generation model. It is housed in a black enclosure and is one-quarter the size of the first generation model. It was based on the ARM-based Apple A4 chip instead of an Intel x86 processor, and runs a variant of iOS.

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Second generation Īpple released the second generation Apple TV in September 2010. In September 2015, Apple discontinued iTunes support for the first generation Apple TV, with accessibility being obstructed from such devices due to obsolete security standards.

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In July 2008, Apple released the software 2.1 update which added external recognition of iPhones and iPod Touches as alternative remote control devices to the Apple Remote. In January 2008, it became a stand-alone device through a software update, which removed the requirement of iTunes syncing from separate computer, and allowed for media from services such as iTunes Store, MobileMe, and Flickr to be rented or purchased directly on the Apple TV. The 40 GB version was discontinued in September 2009. Ī model with a 160 GB hard drive was released in May 2007.

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At launch, Apple TV required a Mac or Windows-based PC running iTunes on the same network to sync or stream content to it.

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It supported output up to 720p on HDTVs via HDMI, and supported some standard definition televisions via component video.

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It is based on a Pentium M processor and ran a variant of Mac OS X Tiger, and included a 40 GB hard disk for storing content. Pre-orders began in January 2007 and it was released in March 2007. It was originally announced as 'iTV' to fit into their 'i'-based product naming convention, but was renamed 'Apple TV' before launch due to a trademark dispute with a British broadcasting network ITV in the United Kingdom, and they threatened to take legal action against Apple. Models First generation Macworld San Francisco banner 'Introducing Apple TV', January 9, 2007Īt a September 2006 Apple special event, Apple announced the first generation Apple TV. This was interpreted by media outlets as a departure from Apple's earlier strategy of looking for Killer application that would boost their set top box's market share. Īt the March 2019 Apple special event, Apple announced the Apple TV+ streaming service, as well as Apple TV app that integrate movies from other Video on demand services. However, the project was cancelled in 2014 and was never released. According to Steve Jobs's 2011 biography, Jobs had found a breakthrough that would have made an Apple television commercially viable. Starting as early as 2011, Gene Munster, a longtime investment banking analyst at Piper Sandler Companies, rumored that Apple would announce an HD television set hardware to compete with Sony, LG, Samsung, and other TV manufacturers. Apple's final major industrial attempt before the Apple TV was the commission of the Apple Pippin in 1990s, which combined home game console with a networked computer. The Box was a collaboration venture between Apple, BT Group, and Proximus Group, but it was never released to the general public. The company's next industrial foray was in 1994 with the Apple Interactive Television Box 1994. It was not a commercial success, with only 10,000 units sold before its discontinuation in 1994. The TV had a 14-inch CRT screen alongside a TV tuner card. In 1993, in an attempt to enter the home-entertainment industry, Apple released the Macintosh TV.

In March 2019, Apple announced Apple TV+ and Apple TV app a la carte, later released in November. Its media services include streaming media services, TV Everywhere-based services, local media sources, and sports journalism and broadcasts.

Since the fourth generation model, Apple TV runs tvOS with multiple pre-installed Application software. Since its second generation model, it is an HDMI-compliant source device and can only be connected to an enhanced-definition or high-definition widescreen television through HDMI to function.Īpple TV lacks integrated controls and can only be controlled remotely, either through an Apple Remote, Siri Remote or some third party infrared remotes. It is a small network appliance hardware that plays received media data such as video and audio to a television set or external display. 8,000 total apps, including 2,000 games and 1,600 video appsĪpple TV is a digital media player and microconsole developed and marketed by Apple Inc.

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