Apple Television

Hedge fund manager makes bold call on Apple's long-awaited television set. This week, Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) CEO Tim Cook explained how each major product sells faster than the last. "We've now -- through the last quarter, I should say, which is just two years after we shipped the initial iPad --...

A revolutionary new product will be revealed by the end of December, French designer Phillippe Starck claims. Are you excited? It's easy to get carried away by the promising words of tomorrow, especially when those words involve a fresh Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) product. But beyond this brief...

In a new patent filing uncovered by AppleInsider, the Mac maker reveals its plans to build a tool that could allow everyday iOS users to develop their own apps. The prospects are amazing, but let's not get carried away just yet: by eliminating the challenges of traditional app creation (read:...

The App Store is about to get a lot more fun. Apple's (NASDAQ: AAPL) heavily anticipated (and perpetually rumored) TV debut is largely believed to be a device that will change the way we look at television. It will be about content, first and foremost, analysts say. Picture quality will be great...

New evidence suggests that Apple is set to make a major TV-related announcement. But what, exactly, will that announcement entail? Apple Insider speculates that Apple TV – the set-top box designed to stream iTunes videos to your television – is slated to get a refresh this spring. The publication...

What will you get from Apple's most expensive television? There has been a lot of discussion surrounding just how much consumers will have to spend to take home a brand-new, ultra-sleek, extra-shiny Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) television set. Some say that Apple will not price itself outside of the...

Blink and you'll miss it. Reports suggest that more than 250 Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) employees are attending the Consumer Electronics Show this year. But instead of coming to the event with a booth and a plethora of products to steal the spotlight, Reuters reports (via Business Insider) that the...

With price targets as high as $600, many analysts expect Apple to continue to climb. But can the Mac maker go the distance in 2012? Looking at the presumed (though far from confirmed) product lineup, Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) has the iPhone 5, iPad 3, another iPod Touch upgrade, another MacBook Air...

Apple's (NASDAQ: AAPL) first television set is expected to be groundbreaking, but don't count on using it to watch Avatar in 3D. While 3D technology could be in the pipeline for future iterations of the Mac maker's hotly anticipated television, the launch model is very unlikely to feature a three-...

If you think Apple's (NASDAQ: AAPL) first TV will be ready for a March 2012 release, think again. While the rumor mill paints a glorious picture in which the highly-anticipated television could arrive within the next few months, the realities of TV manufacturing are far less optimistic. But “...

Hint: it's coming before Apple Television. Hint #2: It's not the iPad 3. Hint #3: It's not the new line of MacBooks, but that won't stop us from dreaming of the ultimate MacBook Air/MacBook Pro combo. Hint #4: It's not the next iPod. Hint #5: Do you really need another hint? “The next big...

What can we expect from Apple, Zynga, and insider trading reform in the coming year? It's almost hard to believe that we are less than 30 days away from 2012. But after the confetti has settled and people drag their drunken bodies back to their homes and apartments, we will be faced with another...

Unless movie studios cave, we should stop getting our hopes up for an imminent release. The tech world has been running wild with a cornucopia of stories surrounding Apple's all but confirmed television set. From a la carte cable services and environmentally-efficient data centers to my own list...

With nearly $80 billion in cash, the Mac maker has plenty of spending money. But how should it be used? Around the offices at Benzinga, some have said (perhaps jokingly) that Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) should attempt to cure cancer to keep Steve Jobs alive. Obviously that's not going to happen. I don't...

When it comes to Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) products, the rumors never stop coming. Word is quickly spreading that Ticonderoga Securities is anticipating a 2011 release for an Apple television set. While this assertion should be taken with a grain of salt, we thought it was time to discuss the matter in...