Comments on: The AppleTV’s are being prepped to ship? Signs point to YES! http://uneasysilence.com/archive/2007/02/9570/ Sun, 22 Nov 2009 06:11:56 -0600 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.6 hourly 1 By: emory http://uneasysilence.com/archive/2007/02/9570/comment-page-1/#comment-377814 emory Mon, 12 Feb 2007 03:48:16 +0000 http://uneasysilence.com/archive/2007/02/9570/#comment-377814 yeah, i'm just gunna use a homebuilt DVR with an old pc, and that way be able to use all my vids and rip dvd's. Cheaper, and more customizable, what's the benefit of iTV, or whatever it's being called? yeah, i’m just gunna use a homebuilt DVR with an old pc, and that way be able to use all my vids and rip dvd’s. Cheaper, and more customizable, what’s the benefit of iTV, or whatever it’s being called?

]]> By: mark h http://uneasysilence.com/archive/2007/02/9570/comment-page-1/#comment-377803 mark h Sun, 11 Feb 2007 23:23:30 +0000 http://uneasysilence.com/archive/2007/02/9570/#comment-377803 What would be sooo nice, is some sort of networked VLC front-end (although, I guess there would have to be some sort of back-end too, for communication with the server side). The current web-interface/constant-streaming/lame-ass-playlist and over-all-awkwardness is not very useful. What would be sooo nice, is some sort of networked VLC front-end (although, I guess there would have to be some sort of back-end too, for communication with the server side). The current web-interface/constant-streaming/lame-ass-playlist and over-all-awkwardness is not very useful.

]]> By: Kevin http://uneasysilence.com/archive/2007/02/9570/comment-page-1/#comment-377793 Kevin Sun, 11 Feb 2007 19:59:51 +0000 http://uneasysilence.com/archive/2007/02/9570/#comment-377793 until this is made to allow you to use content from quicktime etc, theres no way im gonna encode all my media to itunes friendly formats. When the hacks emerge to use vlc and the likes ill consider it until this is made to allow you to use content from quicktime etc, theres no way im gonna encode all my media to itunes friendly formats. When the hacks emerge to use vlc and the likes ill consider it

]]> By: emory http://uneasysilence.com/archive/2007/02/9570/comment-page-1/#comment-377790 emory Sun, 11 Feb 2007 17:22:29 +0000 http://uneasysilence.com/archive/2007/02/9570/#comment-377790 ok... I still don't see the point of this. Pretty much it's just letting you stream your content to the tele right? What benefits are Apple trying to add to the game here? ok… I still don’t see the point of this. Pretty much it’s just letting you stream your content to the tele right? What benefits are Apple trying to add to the game here?

]]> By: Jon http://uneasysilence.com/archive/2007/02/9570/comment-page-1/#comment-377771 Jon Sun, 11 Feb 2007 15:11:59 +0000 http://uneasysilence.com/archive/2007/02/9570/#comment-377771 Dan is gonna show off all the AppleTV pr0n on UNEASY Dan is gonna show off all the AppleTV pr0n on UNEASY

]]> By: Tommo_UK http://uneasysilence.com/archive/2007/02/9570/comment-page-1/#comment-377766 Tommo_UK Sun, 11 Feb 2007 13:45:39 +0000 http://uneasysilence.com/archive/2007/02/9570/#comment-377766 No, what it means is that pre-orders are shipping, as planned, in February, and in-store delveries will take place in March. Due to te unexpectedly high orders for the aTV, pre-orders are being fulfilled first. Simple. OK? No, what it means is that pre-orders are shipping, as planned, in February, and in-store delveries will take place in March. Due to te unexpectedly high orders for the aTV, pre-orders are being fulfilled first. Simple. OK?

]]> By: Ronald Heft http://uneasysilence.com/archive/2007/02/9570/comment-page-1/#comment-377759 Ronald Heft Sun, 11 Feb 2007 07:48:59 +0000 http://uneasysilence.com/archive/2007/02/9570/#comment-377759 My predictions: - 10.4.9 on Monday - iTunes 7.1 on Monday - TV on Tuesday My predictions:

- 10.4.9 on Monday
- iTunes 7.1 on Monday
- TV on Tuesday

]]> By: Dan http://uneasysilence.com/archive/2007/02/9570/comment-page-1/#comment-377757 Dan Sun, 11 Feb 2007 06:23:46 +0000 http://uneasysilence.com/archive/2007/02/9570/#comment-377757 Then we have even more proof! Then we have even more proof!

]]> By: Don Wilson http://uneasysilence.com/archive/2007/02/9570/comment-page-1/#comment-377756 Don Wilson Sun, 11 Feb 2007 06:22:46 +0000 http://uneasysilence.com/archive/2007/02/9570/#comment-377756 Dan, a short note on "It is Apple’s practice NOT to charge credit cards until a product has entered the “ship preparation” phase" -- that's the governments practice, not just Apple's. =) From what I've experienced in working with companies that sell physical objects over the internet, it's fairly illegal to charge a customer for a product until the day that it is due to ship. Dan, a short note on “It is Apple’s practice NOT to charge credit cards until a product has entered the “ship preparation” phase” — that’s the governments practice, not just Apple’s. =) From what I’ve experienced in working with companies that sell physical objects over the internet, it’s fairly illegal to charge a customer for a product until the day that it is due to ship.

]]> By: Dan http://uneasysilence.com/archive/2007/02/9570/comment-page-1/#comment-377746 Dan Sun, 11 Feb 2007 04:50:40 +0000 http://uneasysilence.com/archive/2007/02/9570/#comment-377746 Chris - I got about a dozen emails that Apple has started charging cards, including mine. Chris – I got about a dozen emails that Apple has started charging cards, including mine.

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