If Apple TV is no longer a hobby for Cupertino, where does it go next?
Fifteen years on, many in the Apple space are looking back at the announcement of the original iPhone with fondness; remaining in awe of what the product ultimately went on to be. That`s unsurprising since, arguably, there have been few product unveilings as significant, and certainly none more important, to Apple.
Gaining less attention, however, is the Apple TV that was officially debuted alongside Apple`s revolutionary phone. Though the original Apple TV, then called iTV, was previewed at Apple`s September 2006 event, it actually shared stage time with the iPhone in January 2007 for its proper unveiling before shipping a couple of months later.
A decade and a half later, it`s fun to look at how much the Apple TV has, or hasn`t, changed and speculate about what lies in its future.
A DVD player for the Internet age
In re-watching both the Apple TV sneak peek and official introduction, I was struck by how m...
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