https://www.appletvhacks.net/2012/01/25/will-record-1-4-mln-apple-tv-sales-take-apple-to-itv/ Get more from your shiny box of joy: Taking Apple TVs to the next level Wed, 15 Feb 2012 02:06:50 +0000 hourly 1 https://www.appletvhacks.net/2012/01/25/will-record-1-4-mln-apple-tv-sales-take-apple-to-itv/#comment-252359 Wed, 15 Feb 2012 02:06:50 +0000 https://www.appletvhacks.net/?p=1655#comment-252359 […] has maintained that AppleTV is still a ‘hobby’.  While they have sold millions of units, it remains a niche […]

]]> https://www.appletvhacks.net/2012/01/25/will-record-1-4-mln-apple-tv-sales-take-apple-to-itv/#comment-252242 Sun, 29 Jan 2012 16:01:00 +0000 https://www.appletvhacks.net/?p=1655#comment-252242 Apple TV is a convenient device for people who spend a lot of time at home.  I know there are still couch potatoes out there and I remember those days when our family spent our time fighting over the remote, then we got more TV’s, but we still spent nearly all of our time in front of the TV.  We started encouraging our kids to get involved in more after school activities, and my wife and I took up some hobbies, working out, meeting new people.  Between work and helping our kids with their transportation, there wasn’t a lot of time left for TV any more.  Still, we missed it, so when I heard about the Sling Adapter coming out at my employer, Dish Network, I bought one right away.  We watch TV on the go now and love it.  Not only do we watch more TV but also we are more selective and have more choices since we can record and watch anywhere we go later.  I like watching live sports on my iPhone or Galaxy Tab and my wife doesn’t complain I’m not spending time with her.

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