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Apple TV hacking update: Bluetooth, white lists, ports, cables

by Erica Sadun (Oct 4th, 2010)

We continue to keep track of Apple TV's hacking potential; here's another quick update of the new hardware. iFixit confirms that there's an on-board Bluetooth chip: "The Broadcom BCM4329XKUBG 802.11n Wi-Fi/Bluetooth/FM chip on the Panasonic board is exactly the same as the one we found on the ...

Apple TV Lowtide (Front Row) running on iPod touch

by Erica Sadun (Sep 28th, 2010)

It's been Apple TV-palooza here at TUAW today. Shortly after discovering that the Apple TV iOS firmware could be downloaded and unpacked, we took our first peek under the hood and saw just how similar the new Apple TV, with its Lowtide software, was to previous Apple TV releases. Soon after, we ...

iPad hacksugar: More than you wanted (or needed) to know about Apple's iPad Camera Connection Kit

by Erica Sadun (Apr 29th, 2010)

The iPad. It is awesome. And the iPad camera connector kit is even more awesome. It works with USB keyboards. It works with USB headsets (seriously, I just spent a half hour on the phone with Kyle Kinkade on Skype voice chat that way). And, of course, it does photos. You can import photos from ...