tuaw.com - 10/3/2008
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Earlier tonight, Apple issued a Security Update for Apple TV. According to Apple, this update ( version 2.2 ) fixes a bug in Apple TV that could allow a "maliciously crafted movie file may lead to an unexpected application termination or arbitrary code execution." This definitely doesn't sound ...
support.apple.com - 10/3/2008
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support.apple.com —
Last Modified: October 03, 2008 Article: HT3187 Old
Article: 307444 Summary This article documents changes in Apple
TV Software Update 2.0 and later. Products Affected Apple TV Refer the table below for Apple TV Software Update 2.2 features: Feature ...
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Apple TV: About Apple TV software updates
tuaw.com - 9/27/2008
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tuaw.com —
We just got an e-mail from an anonymous
Apple reseller, stating that they received an e-mail from
Apple with instructions to remove all Apple TV displays and literature and to destroy them (which I assume means throw away the literature, send back ...
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Rumor: Is the Apple TV being replaced? - The Unofficial ...
tuaw.com - 10/4/2008
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tuaw.com —
TUAW is hearing from various sources that new
MacBooks are right around the corner, and that they
might even have some extra Nvidia power in them. A source tells us that Nvidia is showing off new MacBooks to their employees, and word is going around ...
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Rumor: Nvidia-powered MacBooks on October 14th - The ...
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Apple TV updated, now has Genius
CrunchGear —
Not only did Apple update iTunes overnight, but it also updated Apple TV. That must be good news for, I don’t know, maybe a dozen of you.
In addition to the usual security and bug fixes (including one that sounds pretty ominous: “maliciously crafted movie file may lead to an unexpected application termination or arbitrary code execution”), there’s now a Genius playlist feature.
We all know how what Genius is all about, but now it can be accessed on your Apple TV holding down the play button while a song is playing. ...
iTunes & AppleTV updates adds Genius, bug-fixes
SlashGear —
... on the remote control and a “Start Genius” option will appear on-screen (together with the ability to add the track to an on-the-go playlist).
The fix also addresses a security concern whereby a “maliciously crafted movie file may lead to an unexpected application termination or arbitrary code execution”. If your AppleTV has not automatically updated (it checks weekly) you can manually trigger it by going to Settings > Update Software.
[via TUAW] ...
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