Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL)’s Apple TV Is More Platform Than Television
Apple is working to include local channels, according to Re/Code.
Mr Cook is hoping that Apple can use the iPhone’s playbook of apps, games and Siri to repeat the success of its smartphone.
The new Apple TV is the latest example of artificial intelligence, however limited, creeping into our everyday lives, and Mike Weston, CEO of data science consultancy Profusion, says we better get used to it, but we shouldn’t expect the Terminator anytime soon. “Apps make the TV experience even more compelling for viewers and we think apps represent the future of TV“.
Hilton said the new Apple TV delivers the power of the Xbox360 but at a lower price. After seeing the demo, I knew I needed the newest version. This device, which emerged in the mid-90s, gave you a computer that was designed to work with your TV while streaming – at 28.8 Kilobits per second! – content to it. Microsoft bought the company, relabeled the devices MSN TV, and kept service running to it all the way until 2014. Or search for your favorite actor, and all of his movies will show.
Not just this, with Siri you can also obtain great suggestions for your queries like what all new movies are available to be watched along with children and the latest updates on weather and sports scores too.
Screenshots of the new setup process for “Hey Siri” in iOS 9.
Moreover, the new Apple product can also support more apps like games.
Indeed, Apple TV series of 2015 has a lot to offer compared to 2012 series in terms of its capabilities.
TVServices, that allows to add top-shelf extensions to apps, which are meant to help users discover apps’ content, such as audio or video, so the operating system can present it to the user. It is four years since Steve Jobs, Apple’s co-founder, told his biographer Walter Isaacson that he had “finally cracked it” with an easy-to-use, cloud-connected television set. You play them on your phone while waiting for the BUS or waiting for a food order to come. It will be for broadcasters and service providers to decide whether and how to support Apple TV.
But it may not be such good news for the makers of game consoles. Swipe up to get more details, and notice how the show in the background stops itself while the app opens. The TV will also let you hand off games between the iPhone, iPad and TV.
The new remote will charge using a standard Lightning Connector – familiar to iPhone and iPad customers.