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What new hardware are you most looking forward to from Apple in 2012?

By Georgia, Sunday, Jan 29, 2012 a 4:51 pm

There are a thousand rumors floating around about new Apple hardware this year but we're only interested in one -- your most wanted. As expected, both CES 2012 and Macworld 2012 have come and gone without a peep from Apple, but they did give us an education event with some iBooks 2, iBooks Author, and iTunes U goodness. But I'm about ready for new hardware.

Apple TV doing well, 2.8 million sold last year with record sales in December

By Chris Parsons, Tuesday, Jan 24, 2012 a 6:21 pm

Apple's Q1 2012 results have now been announced and to no one's surprise, it was another record breaking quarter.

What's AirPlay? [iOS A-Z]

By Rene Ritchie, Monday, Jan 23, 2012 a 6:16 pm

If you're new to iPhone, iPod touch, or iPad and are wondering just what exactly AirPlay is, worry not -- you've come to the right place. AirPlay is Apple's term for their audio and video streaming technology. It's what lets your iOS 5 device, or iTunes on Mac or Windows, beam videos over Wi-Fi to your Apple TV so you can watch movies and play games on your big screen TV, or music to your AirPort Express router, so you can listen on your higher quality speakers.

aTV Flash (black) updated to version 1.2, adds video zoom, recently visited

By chrissyboy6969, Wednesday, Jan 18, 2012 a 9:15 am

Firecore has released an updated version of its aTV Flash (black) software that runs on any jailbroken second generation Apple TV.

What do you want to see in an Apple iTV television set?

By Georgia, Tuesday, Jan 17, 2012 a 12:54 pm

Apple television -- iTV if you're trendy -- rumors just won't quit, but rather than bloggers and analysts, we're curious what you, the super smart members of the iMore Nation think Apple might have in store for your big living room screens?

Fullscreen app demonstrated on the Apple TV [Jailbreak]

By Andrew Wray, Thursday, Jan 5, 2012 a 9:22 am

Following the hack that allows fullscreen apps to run on the Apple TV, developer Jack Perry, known as @Jackoplane on Twitter, decided to try porting his own apps to the bigger screen.

A quick preview of Frequencies for AppleTV... Waiting for @stroughtonsmith to test it on a real device.

The tweet was followed up by Steven Troughton-Smith showing the app running at full 720p on an actual Apple TV.

Some Beautiful AppleTV apps coming together right now; this one from @Jackoplane is nice.

Rumor: 50-inch Apple television already in Jonathan Ive's design lab

By Andrew Wray, Wednesday, Jan 4, 2012 a 7:02 pm

USA Today, based on sources who have previously worked at Apple, is contributing some more information to the increasingly large Apple Television rumor pile.

Apple is said to be looking at a 42-inch or larger LCD TV with built-in Wi-Fi. Inside the locked-down studio of Jonathan Ive, senior vice president of industrial design at Apple, there's a slick 50-inch TV, according to the source who worked at Apple.

Rumor: Apple considering a bid for English Premier League soccer TV rights

By chrissyboy6969, Wednesday, Jan 4, 2012 a 10:58 am

According to an article in British newspaper The Daily Mail, Apple is considering throwing its hat into the bidding ring for the rights to broadcast English Premier League soccer games. The deal is open for a new round of bidding before the end of this season in May.

iPad apps now running in full screen mode on the Apple TV using developer port

By chrissyboy6969, Sunday, Jan 1, 2012 a 4:12 am

iOS and jailbreak developers Steven Troughton-Smith and Nick, who goes by the Twitter handle @TheMudkip have now managed to get iPad applications running on an Apple TV; in full screen mode running on a 720p HDTV. We told you yesterday how they were working on a way to bring iOS apps to the Apple TV. Well they have now moved a step closer to making this a workable solution.

Apple TV hacked to run iOS apps

By Andrew Wray, Friday, Dec 30, 2011 a 9:31 pm

iOS and jailbreak developers Steven Troughton-Smith and Nick, who goes by the Twitter handle @TheMudkip, have hacked together a working window manager for Apple TV, paving the way for the possibility of iPhone and iPad app compatibility on the non-touchscreen device.

I rewrote SpringBoard from scratch using only QuartzCore. MobileX isn't linked against UIKit.

[The control scheme involves] remote events from an iPad. Or a cursor controlled by an apple remote.