tuaw.com - 11/20/2008
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Apple has just released software update 2.3 for the Apple TV . Right now, we don't have the change log, but we'll update the post as soon as we get more information. It is important to know that as with all other Apple TV firmware updates, running the update WILL remove any non-Apple TV ...
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Apple TV 2.3 update adds AirTunes streaming, support for other IR remotes
Engadget —
... from the STB to AirPort Express speakers or other ATV units nearby. Additionally, the box can now learn other remotes, meaning that you can probably get your universal remote to handle this bugger, too. The last big addition is that Playlists in iTunes can now be seen on Apple TV, and there's also support for volume control in Music. Grab the download from within your box now if you dare, and feel free to chime in with any other noteworthy changes you happen upon. [Via TUAW] Filed under: Home Entertainment Apple TV 2.3 update adds AirTunes ...
Apple TV update 2.3: Music streaming, universal remotes & more
SlashGear —
... automation controls - and be controlled by them. Finally, volume control has been added to the Music section of the streamer.
The update is free to install, and can be triggered by selecting Settings > General > Software Update from the main Apple TV menu. Alternatively, you can wait and automatic updates facility will flag up the new software. Be warned, though; any unofficial hacks or tweaks made to the Apple TV will be wiped in installing the new firmware.
[via TUAW] ...
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Apple TV updated, now has Genius
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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: ...
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Apple TV gets an upgrade —
T3.com News 11/21/2008
Good news if you have an Apple TV box - more features have just been added and it isn't going to cost you a penny more.
The update makes Apple TV a real all-rounder, now offering music streaming from your box to a home audio system (as long as ...