Apple TV
Apple poaches three execs from Amazon Studios
December 22, 2017 | David FarnorApple has added more firepower to its staff roster by poaching three executives from Amazon Studios.
Apple is making no secret of its plans to take on Netflix, Amazon and others in the growing war for online eyeballs, with a … Read More
Apple orders space drama from Ronald D. Moore
December 16, 2017 | David FarnorApple is preparing to put a rocket under its new video push, with the order for a new space drama from Ronald D. Moore.
Moore, who is something of a sci-fi legend after creating the Battlestar Galactica reboot, first cut … Read More
Amazon Prime Video now available on Apple TV
December 6, 2017 | David FarnorAmazon Prime Video is now available on Apple TV.
After months waiting, Amazon has announced that its app is finally available on Apple TV 4K and previous generations of Apple TV in over 100 countries. The launch happens after the … Read More
Apple launches new 4K Apple TV
September 13, 2017 | David FarnorApple is giving its TV offering an upgrade with the launch of a new 4K Apple TV.
Apple TV, despite the company’s gargantuan commercial clout, has long been an underdog in the streaming media game, with Google’s Chromecast racing into … Read More
Amazon Prime Video coming to Apple TV this year
June 6, 2017 | David FarnorAmazon Prime Video is officially coming to Apple TV.
Amazon and Apple have long had their differences, as the two competitors try to establish their own dominance in the rapidly growing online streaming arena. Both have their own streaming devices … Read More
UK streaming media devices compared: Which set top box is best?
November 25, 2016 | David FarnorWith Black Friday upon us once again, the high streets will be filling up with people shopping for a bargain in the sales. For those without a smart TV, streaming media devices have become a must-have in the age of … Read More
Amazon Fire TV neck and neck with Chromecast
May 18, 2016 | David FarnorAmazon’s Fire TV devices are now neck and neck with Chromecast in the streaming device race.
Roku continues to lead at the front of the pack, accounting for 30 per cent of players purchased between Q1 2015 and Q1 2016. … Read More
Early sales put Apple TV ahead of streaming rivals
November 8, 2015 | David FarnorThe new Apple TV has only been on shop shelves for a week but it is already racing ahead of the competition, according to one new report.
Slice Intelligence, which gets data from e-receipts to measure online shopping behaviour, says … Read More
Hands-on review: The new Apple TV (2015)
November 7, 2015 | Ian LoringIn the fight for the living room space, Apple has been uncharacteristically behind the curve. The Apple TV launched a few years ago was described as a “hobby” for Apple, something else to give the devotees while the company focus … Read More
NOW TV joins new Apple TV app line-up
November 6, 2015 | David FarnorNOW has released a new app for the upgraded Apple TV.
The app was available on the previous version of Apple’s little black box, so the arrival of the streaming service will come as no surprise. In fact, it was … Read More