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Apple planning connected television, Apple TV with DVR - report
Although Apple has publicly denied interest in such markets, investment bank Piper Jaffray said Thursday it expects the company to introduce a networked television in the next two years and update its Apple TV set-top-box with DVR capabilities by year's end.
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Gadget Rumor: Apple Connected TVs & DVRs
Gadgetreview — ... importantly media delivery.  Displays have always been an up sell for Apple and not a mainstay.  Would I love to see an Apple TV with DVR?  You bet your bottom dollar I would.  I’d snag me one right now if it did that kind of stuff out the box.  Hacking the Apple TV to work with services like Boxee or any number of things is too much work for me, although I’m growing more and more interested in Jailbreaking my iPhone. [AppleInsider] ...

Apple connected HDTV with DVR Rumor
I4U News — ... . Based on analyst report from Piper Jaffray, where Gene Munster expects Apple to design a connected TV with DVR over the next two years and launching it in 2011, Apple Insider published an in-depth look at this rumor. After reading this report you actually easily get convinced that Apple indeed could have set its eyes onto the TV market as its next playground. More details on Apple Insider . Posted on Fri, 6 Feb 2009 02:00:00 CST | by Luigi Lugmayr

Apple TV with DVR.
Newlaunches.com — ... Apple would be more open in exploring such a market if its gaming technology was simply a supplementary feature to home entertainment hub. Source: [ Apple Insider ]

What We Want in an Apple TV
Wired: Gadget Lab — ... Prior to conducting the survey, Piper Jaffray analyst Gene Munster distributed a report detailing his predictions of changes coming to the Apple TV. He said it's inevitable that Apple TV will adopt digital video recording capabilities, enabling the device to sync recorded shows with Macs, iPods and iPhones. ...

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