Prototypes of Apple TV is "at work"
Makradar Technologies / / December 19, 2019
October 24 on sale-book biography of Steve Jobs (Steve Jobs) authored by Walter Isaacson (Walter Isaacson). One of the most interesting revelations was the information in it that Steve is not only planned the creation of a TV from Apple, but also to organize its production. According to recent reports, such devices under the Apple brand will go on sale next year.
Rumors about Apple's plans to run such a long time. One analyst, Piper Jaffray officer, Gene Munster (Gene Munster), proved to be a strong supporter of forecasts associated with the imminent release of "apple" of the TV. He even made several reports on the prospects of such a device.
Munster says that Apple is investing in industrial plants in Asia, are engaged in the production of LCD-displays. Screens manufactured by them should be of different sizes - from 3.5 inches for mobile devices up to 50 inches for TVs. He also said that in September, analysts at Piper Jaffray met with Asian suppliers components, which confirmed that at the moment of their production going prototypes TVs from Apple.
Another confirmation of the team from Cupertino to create an application TVs are Apple's patents related to appropriate technologies. Surely the brightest minds in Cupertino for a long time pondering how to make a revolution in the television market.
In the book about Jobs mentioned that if Apple TV will be released on, it will be integrated with iCloud and iTunes. Munster even figured out what the financial prospects of the company in this area. According to him, in 2012 Apple could sell about 1.4 million television sets at a price of $ 1,800. By 2014, this number will increase to 4.3 million units at an average price of $ 1,400. Working at such a pace, Apple can get 3% of the television market in 2014, and this segment is the company's business will be bringing her income to $ 6 billion.