Apple TV Gains Movie Purchases and DVD Date Releases - (View article)
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The Apple TV, the company's "hobby" (according to Steve Jobs) media playback device, added to its appeal last week with a pair of movie-related announcements. First, it's now possible to purchase movies directly from the Apple TV; before, they could be bought only from the iTunes Store on a computer. Movies for sale are available only in standard-definition resolution, not HD, even when an HD rental is available for the same title. This feature appeared briefly several weeks ago, inconveniently the day I submitted the final version of my latest book, "The... [More]