Streaming works remarkably well over moderate-to-fast networks; easy to set up and use; solid picture quality; beautiful interface.
No support for 5.1 channel surround-sound; supports a limited variety of video formats.
In its current form, the Apple TV won’t follow in the world-altering footsteps of the iPod. With its simple setup, superb streaming, ease of use, and quality output, it’s a great piece of gear, but it will have more-limited appeal than the iPo...
Published: 2015-07-27, Author: Jared , review by: macworld.com.au
Abstract: While a simple HDMI output is all you really need to enjoy streaming video and music (provided your display, sound bar, or A/V receiver also has HDMI), most boxes have at least another port or two to address specific needs. You'll find a chart comparing e...
Abstract: Telstra has thrown down the gauntlet to the Apple TV with its new T-Box PVR and streaming media player.Telstra’s T-Box is basically a high-definition digital video recorder which also lets you watch streaming online channels as well as hire movies and ...
Abstract: The much-hyped Apple TV is finally here to do to the living room what the iPod did to our pockets. Apple is remaining coy about what’s inside, but we can glean a certain amount – a 40GB notebook hard disk, a power supply and a wireless 80...
Ease of use and setup, design, attractive interface
No included cables, cant copy content in a specific order, tiny remote The Final Word Although we feel it could do more, Apple TV is a simple and effective way to get content from your PC or Mac into your lounge room.
Although we feel it could do more, Apple TV is a simple and effective way to get content from your PC or Mac into your lounge room.
Published: 2007-07-30, Author: Scott , review by: pcworld.co.nz
Abstract: Wireless media streaming devices have come and gone over the past few years. During that time, various gallant attempts at merging your PC-based media library – be it videos, photographs or music – with your TV or home theatre system have all...
Excellent SIri integration. She never misunderstands what I say. The app-based approach to television is a winner, even if it's just a bit ahead of its time right now. A refreshing interface that is at once both new and familiar
App Store discoverability is a mess. Search in general across tvOS can use a lot of improvement. Lack of dictation support is frustrating. Launch week apps and games leave something to be desired. Very few outstanding apps and games available right now
The new Apple TV is the best Apple TV Apple has ever made. It's also the best digital media player on the market. That being said, it's a brand new device that is negatively affected by some launch-day hiccups. The lack of Categories in the App Store make...
Excellent SIri integration. She never misunderstands what I say. The app-based approach to television is a winner, even if it's just a bit ahead of its time right now. A refreshing interface that is at once both new and familiar
App Store discoverability is a mess. Search in general across tvOS can use a lot of improvement. Lack of dictation support is frustrating. Launch week apps and games leave something to be desired. Very few outstanding apps and games available right now
The new Apple TV is the best Apple TV Apple has ever made. It's also the best digital media player on the market. That being said, it's a brand new device that is negatively affected by some launch-day hiccups. The lack of Categories in the App Store make...
Abstract: By 2014 the landscape has changed completely, with the introduction of SmartTVs, internet-connected consoles like the Xbox and PlayStation, and VOD services like Netflix, Hulu, and Amazon. No longer are you forced to pay Sky a premium rate subscription fo...
Abstract: By 2014 the landscape has changed completely, with the introduction of SmartTVs, internet-connected consoles like the Xbox and PlayStation, and VOD services like Netflix, Hulu, and Amazon. No longer are you forced to pay Sky a premium rate subscription fo...