iTunes Movies / iTV Announced

by Sean Fallon on September 12, 2006

in Misc. Gadgets

iTV (Tentative Title)

We all knew it was coming. Here are the details – short and sweet:

  • $14.99 for new movies ($12.99 first week)
  • $9.99 for archive titles
  • 30 minutes to download movies over 5Mbit (640×480)
  • Titles will be available the same day the DVD is released

Apple’s iTV (tentative title). Here’s the details:

  • Kinda looks like a flattened Mac Mini
  • iTV is a WiFi enabled set top box that will allow users to stream iTunes movies and TV programs right to their television.
  • USB, 802.11 wireless, Ethernet, HDMI, component, stereo audio, and optical audio
  • Includes updated version of Front Row interface
  • Will work with iTunes on both PC’s and Macs
  • Price: $299
  • Available Q1 of 2007

Gizmodo

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