CustomPlay, a Florida-based company, has filed a lawsuit against Apple for infringing on one of its patents. The company claims that the rewind close captioning feature which Apple debuted with the fourth-generation Apple TV in tvOS is a rip-off of its ... ( read original story ...)
Apple sued over ‘What Did He/She Say?’ feature in tvOS
feature used in tvOS on the fourth-generation Apple TV. The phrase can be used while watching a movie to quickly rewind 15 seconds with subtitles temporarily turned on to help users catch any dialogue they may have missed. CustomPlay alleges that the ... ( read original story ...)
Apple sued over tvOS ‘What did he say?’ feature
Apple is being sued over an Apple TV feature that stops you missing a moment in a movie or TV show. According to MacRumors, Florida company CustomPlay, which makes companion apps for movies, has filed a patent infringement lawsuit against Apple over the ... ( read original story ...)
Apple Hit with Patent Lawsuit Over Apple TV ‘What did he say’ Feature
Apple TV’s “What did he say” feature just earned Apple a new patent infringement lawsuit. CustomPlay filed the suit claiming Apple copied the feature, but isn’t paying licensing fees. “What did he say” is an Apple TV 4 feature that replays the ... ( read original story ...)
New In iOS 11: Control Apple TV Volume From Control Center Widget And Volume Buttons On iOS Device
This type of functionality has previously been available in the past but not natively in iOS. Users were able to use the official Apple TV Remote app downloaded from the App Store to do this but weren’t able to easily do it natively through Control ... ( read original story ...)
Trump announces that Apple’s top supplier, Foxconn, is building a $10 billion TV factory in Wisconsin
President Donald Trump with Vice President Mike Pence and House Speaker Paul Ryan AP Foxconn, a giant manufacturer of electronics like Apple's iPhone ... than most current TV screens on the market, which are sold as "4K." The planned Wisconsin factory ... ( read original story ...)
Apple TV universal search now supports over 60 apps in the US
Apple and partners are slowly but surely extending the Siri-powered universal search capabilities of Apple TV. It now supports 64 apps in the US as well as a handful of services in countries such as the UK, Canada, Australia, France, and Germany. ( read original story ...)