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Apple to unveil new Apple TV and iTV interface at WWDC – Rumor
BGR reports that Apple is planning to introduce a new UI for the Apple TV at the upcoming WWDC. What’s more, this rumored new interface, said to be more feature complete than the current version, will reportedly be the same one Apple plans on using on its much discussed HDTV. We’ve heard Apple is actively […]
Continue reading...Apple manufacturing HDTVs on a trial basis – Rumor
Tuesday, May 29, 2012
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Apple has already begun manufacturing its rumored HDTV on a trial basis, according to a recent report from China Business News. Insider sources told China Business News that a Foxconn factory in Shenzhen has received orders for an Apple “smart TV” and is producing them on a trial basis. Gene Munster, an analyst at investment […]
Continue reading...Foxconn denies leak regarding rumored Apple iTV
Monday, May 14, 2012
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Late last week, word spread that Foxconn chairman Terry Gou made mention of Apple’s upcoming HDTV. News of Gou’s leak, so to speak, spread like wildfire and was taken as a confirmation that Apple’s HDTV plans were in full swing. Since then, however, Gou put that report to rest by neither confirming or denying the […]
Continue reading...Terry Gou says Foxconn is preparing for upcoming Apple iTV
Sunday, May 13, 2012
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With a lot of new reports regarding the iPhone 5 and the rumored iPad mini this week, you might have missed a little blurb regarding the highly anticipated Apple HDTV. Speaking at a news conference in Shanghai this past week, Foxconn Chairman Terry Gou explained that Foxconn is already taking steps to prepare for the […]
Continue reading...Loewe AG debunks report that Apple is on verge of acquiring them
Sunday, May 13, 2012
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According to a weekend report from AppleInsider, Apple reportedly made an offer to acquire Loewe AG, a German based manufacturer of sleek and modern HDTVs and other integrated entertainment systems. Word of the negotiations was exclusively revealed to AppleInsider, and although the offer has yet to be accepted, a source claims that Loewe “has been advised […]
Continue reading...Sharp begins production on IGZO display panels
Tuesday, April 17, 2012
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Sharp announced last week that it has begun mass production of new displays which makes use of IGZO (indium gallium zinc oxide) materials. While some initial reports speculated that the recently released iPad would make use of IGZO, that never materialized. But the latest rumor is that these displays may eventually find their way into […]
Continue reading...Rumored Apple HDTV to be named iPanel, says analyst. Launch expected in late 2012
Thursday, April 5, 2012
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Much like the buzz surrounding the iPhone before it was officially announced, the hype that hovers over the mythical Apple HDTV continues to grow in unexpected directions. The latest mutation, so to speak, comes in the form of a research note from Jefferies analyst Peter Misek who is calling the as of yet unreleased device […]
Continue reading...Apple HDTV to launch in 2013 with display panels from Sharp – Analyst
Wednesday, March 28, 2012
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There are so many analyst notes regarding Apple’s nwo mythical HDTV that it’s hard to keep up. The most recent rumor comes in the form of a research note from the Asian research group CLSA which is targeting an Apple HDTV launch for sometime in 2013. CLSA views Foxconn’s investment in Sharp as further evidence that an […]
Continue reading...CBS CEO Leslie Moonves rebuffed Steve Jobs’ invitation to provide content for an Apple HDTV
Friday, March 16, 2012
Before Apple officially entered the phone business and the iPhone was nothing more than a rumor, people were skeptical of Apple’s ability to enter the phone business and succeed. After all, what the hell did Apple know about phones? Of course, the revolutionary iPhone made instant believers out of everyone and changed the smartphone landscape […]
Continue reading...HDTV components being sent to Apple display partners – Report
Tuesday, March 13, 2012
A new research report from Jeffries & Co. analyst Peter Misek claims that Apple’s plans to develop an HDTV are slowly but surely moving along. After a recent trip to Asia where he visited with various component suppliers, Misek writes that small quantities of HDTV parts are being sent to Apple’s display partners. Evidence of […]
Continue reading...Apple warned about using “iTV” moniker for upcoming HDTV
Tuesday, March 6, 2012
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With the iPhone and iPad now firmly entrenched as mainstream products, Apple’s next big effort to further solidify its already robust iOS ecosystem will likely be the release of an HDTV. According to the latest rumblings from the rumor mill, which we should point out are extremely speculative at this point, Apple will announce its […]
Continue reading...Apple’s planned HDTV caught in negotiation standstill with content providers
Monday, March 5, 2012
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Apple’s rumored HDTV is the most recent example of a secretive, yet completely unannounced, product from Apple generating an inordinate amount of hype, speculation, and curiosity. By many accounts, Apple will unveil a new HDTV sometime in 2012, though credible reports regarding a release date remain wanting. With an HDTV, Apple faces a unique set […]
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Thursday, May 31, 2012
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