Category Archives: Apple

Apple takes Safari into Windows jungle

Posted on Monday, June 11, 2007 by MegaZone

Today Apple released the Safari 3 Public Beta, which has a few new features – not the least of which is that it also runs on Windows (XP or Vista). Until now, Safari has been restricted to MacOS X. But … Continue reading →

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Apple looking to take on Amazon Unbox

Posted on Monday, June 11, 2007 by MegaZone

There are a few reports out there today that Apple is looking to add rental options to their iTunes video download service. Today, iTunes is purchase-only for video, but other services, such as Amazon Unbox, offer rental options. Apple has … Continue reading →

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USA Today reviews Apple TV & Amazon Unbox on TiVo

Posted on Tuesday, June 5, 2007 by MegaZone

Mike Snider of USA Today reviewed both products in an article entitled “Apple TV vs. TiVo: It’s on”. However, it isn’t really a comparison of the two, more like an independent review of each as a movie-download box. I think … Continue reading →

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Sling Media releases Windows Virtual Remote Update 1.0

Posted on Thursday, May 31, 2007 by MegaZone

Previously Sling Media only updated the remote control collection in SlingPlayer whenever SlingPlayer itself was updated. However, that’s hasn’t been often enough. New devices are released regularly, and it also meant that new remote codes could be held up for … Continue reading →

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Apple TV gets a little more attractive

Posted on Wednesday, May 30, 2007 by MegaZone

Apple announced today a couple of enhancements to Apple TV. First and foremost, YouTube is coming to Apple TV. Beginning in mid-June, Apple TV users will be able to access YouTube directly from their TV. That’s significant, as web video, … Continue reading →

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