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Apple TV 3.0 software update to support iTunes LP, Extras
Apple TV 3.0 software update to support iTunes LP, Extras
Apple has updated the iTunes Store Terms and Conditions to reference a forthcoming 3.0 software update for the Apple TV, which will allow viewing of iTunes LP and iTunes Extras content.
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Apple TV 3.0 Can Play iTunes LP and Extras Like a Real Video Box [Unconfirmed]
Gizmodo — The updated iTunes terms & conditions has a new paragraph under the iTunes LP section spilling Apple TV 3.0—namely, that it'll finally support iTunes LP and Extras viewing. Why Extras—which are like DVD extras, with bonus clips, interviews and photo galleries, but for iTunes movies—is just now on its way to Apple TV is sorta mystifying, even for their most neglected product. (What does Apple have against its tinier boxes?) It's like, the thing Apple makes expressly to plug into your TV, where you might want to watch ...

Apple TV 3.0 Will Support iTunes LP and Extras, Needs More Still
TheAppleBlog — ... , which deliver additional content to album and movie purchases, respectively. Apple also only just updated the iTunes Store Terms and Conditions agreement, and AppleInsider spotted some key changes in that document that point to an upcoming Apple TV update that will support the new formats. ...

Apple TV 3.0 update: Support for iTunes LP and more
PR News: — ... As reported from Apple Insider, Apple have altered the terms and conditions for iTunes, which is clear indication that an update is on the way soon. ...

Apple TV 3.0 Software Update
Geeky Gadgets — ... Apple TV 3.0 software update will bring support for iTunes LP and iTunes Extra products, which will deliver bonus materials for movies, similar to extras found on DVDs. “iTunes LP and iTunes Extras Products are usable only on computers with iTunes 9 or higher and Apple TV with software version 3.0 or higher.” There is no word on when the Apple TV 3.0 software update will be released as yet. via Apple Insider This is a post from Geeky Gadgets, who bring you the latest cool ...

Apple TV 3.0 Coming Soon
I4U News — ... Since Apple TV 2.0 launched it hasn't gotten much attention. According to AppleInsider , however, that's all about to change. The iTunes Store Terms and Conditions list has been updated in order to prepare for the launch of Apple TV 3.0. As far as we know, 3.0 will just be a software update, primarily designed to allow viewing of iTunes LP and iTunes Extras content. The iTunes LP format is basically a normal album with added tracks, photos, videos, and other extra content. LPs were designed for the purpose of making full album sales more attractive to consumers. iTunes Extras ...

Apple TV update bringing iTunes Extras?
Electricpig.co.uk - The UK's fastest-growing tech news site — ... For those not keeping count, the Apple TV software is still on version two, so Apple TV 3.0 could potentially promise a big overhaul beyond these two additions. What those could be remains to be seen, but the neglected Apple TV needs a serious hug from Cupertino to get its confidence back. Expect an update soon. Out TBC | £TBC | Apple (Via AppleInsider) Related posts: iTunes Extras to work with Apple TV? iTunes extras: Apple takes down the DVD iTunes 9 debuts sharing, syncing and ...

Apple TV 3.0 software update on the way?
DVICE Atom Feed — ... is said to enable Apple TV to use the overpriced iTunes LP content, and play iTunes Extra products with bonus materials and such, which are every bit as useless as they are on DVDs. The release date of this long-overdue software refresh isn't known yet, but if it's not accompanied by a hardware upgrade to keep Apple TV in line with even the cheapest net-connected digital playback units, Apple TV will become more of a laughingstock than it is already. Via Apple Insider

iTunes Terms & Conditions Reveal Apple TV 3.0
Mobilewhack.com — ... be available only on those computers running iTunes 9 or higher and Apple TV 3.0 or higher. Apple announced the iTunes LP format back in September and in case you forgot, iTunes LP will let you access a lot of bonus material about your favorite artists. iTunes Extras does the same thing with movies so you’ll probably enjoy both features once they become available. We have no idea when Apple TV 3.0 will become available but we’re expecting it to arrive soon. via appleinsider Tags: Apple , Apple , Apple TV 3.0 , iTunes , ...

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