{"id":357275,"date":"2010-02-23T19:48:02","date_gmt":"2010-02-24T00:48:02","guid":{"rendered":"Gizmodo-5478692"},"modified":"2010-02-23T19:48:02","modified_gmt":"2010-02-24T00:48:02","slug":"apple-knows-a-tv-is-the-next-step-but-wont-do-it-apple-tv","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/357275","title":{"rendered":"Apple Knows a TV Is the Next Step, But Won&#8217;t Do It [Apple TV]"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/cache.gawker.com\/assets\/images\/gizmodo\/2010\/02\/appletv.jpg\" width=\"500\" height=\"282\" \/>Everyone, including Apple, knows that the next logical step in making the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gizmodo.com\/tag\/appletv\">Apple TV set-top product<\/a> is embedding that technology into a TV. It&#8217;d be like all the Korean TV manufacturers putting Netflix in theirs. But Apple says no.<\/p>\n<p>COO <a class=\"autolink\" title=\"Click here to read more posts tagged #timcook\" title=\"Click here to read more posts tagged #timcook\" href=\"http:\/\/gizmodo.com\/tag\/timcook\/\">Tim Cook<\/a> says: <\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>Today, the go-to-market model for <a class=\"autolink\" title=\"Click here to read more posts tagged #appletv\" title=\"Click here to read more posts tagged #appletv\" href=\"http:\/\/gizmodo.com\/tag\/appletv\/\">Apple TV<\/a> is very difficult. Because it would seem that that go-to-market model would lead to the TV. And we have no interest in being in the TV market.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Which leaves them in a weird limbo, because they don&#8217;t want to move forward, yet they don&#8217;t want to discontinue the product. <\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>&#8230;There&#8217;s people &mdash; and I&#8217;m one of those &mdash; that they&#8217;re avid Apple TV users, and so, because their gut says something there, we&#8217;re continuing to invest in this. But today it&#8217;s just a hobby.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Unfortunately in business, you&#8217;ve got the mindset that if you&#8217;re not moving forward you&#8217;re falling behind, so if they can&#8217;t figure out what to do with the Apple TV brand, they might just kill it altogether rather than continue to support it without much new development. 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It&#8217;d be like all the Korean TV manufacturers putting Netflix in theirs. But Apple says no. COO Tim Cook says: Today, the go-to-market model for Apple TV is very difficult. 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