iTV

Heading for a late 2012 release date

A top television executive has revealed that he spurned the advances of Steve Jobs, who tried to bring him on board for the heavily-rumoured Apple iTV venture.

So excited is Best Buy by the money-making possibilities of the currently-imaginary Apple TV set that it is including it in a customer survey, complete with some specs that may or may not be legit.

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Apple has tapped up a number of component manufacturers and is all set to release its version of a connected TV by the end of 2012, according to US analyst Gene Munster.

Opinion Make no mistake about it, announcing the arrival of the BBC iPlayer and ITV content for its burgeoning Anytime+ service is a massive deal not only for the satellite giant but for UK TV.

News in Brief It's that time again – time for us to lasso the tech flotsam and jetsam ready for your quick and easy perusal.

Ofcom has ruled that the documentary that used Arma2 video game footage and claimed it was the IRA bringing down a helicopter is in breach of broadcasting rules.

Apple is in discussions with media executives over its plans for an 'iTV' that it believes will change the television world, and presumably really tick off one of the UK's biggest broadcasters.

One of the world's most trusted analysts, Gene Munster, has re-ignited rumours that Apple is ready to take on the home entertainment world with its own television set.