Original Apple TV Hacks, Final Cut Studio'S Return Tips
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Original Apple TV Hacks, Final Cut Studio's Return Tips


This week's top Apple news at Ars touched on the media's "responsibility" to discuss gay men and women in tech, some tricks you can apply to your old Apple TV, jailbreak developer "comex" scoring an internship at Apple, new details about iTunes Match, and more. If you need to catch up, we have all the best tidbits right here:

How-to: run new media center software on your original Apple TV: Many first-generation Apple TVs have been retired to the depths of the living room closet by now, but you can extend their life by "hacking" Apple TVs with third-party media software like Boxee or XBMC. Ars shows you how.

Does the press have an ethical duty to out powerful gays in tech?: The man some are calling the Most Powerful Person in Tech is at the center of a journalistic debate over social justice, reporting, and ethics. This editorial argues that his decision to remain silent on his private life does not create an ethical imperative for journalists to break that silence.

Apple hands internship to Jailbreakme.com developer "comex": Persistent hacking of Apple's mobile OS has lead one 19-year-old straight to an internship with the company. Jailbreaks may be annoying to Apple, but talent is apparently always a good thing.

Apple's worldwide court battles against Samsung: where they stand and what they mean: Apple has managed to get Samsung to delay launching the Galaxy Tab 10.1 in Australia. Along with small wins in Germany and The Netherlands, Apple may be Hp elitebook 8530w battery
hoping to slow Samsung's smartphone and tablet growth with a thousand paper cuts. Unless Apple wins a serious injunction in the US or elsewhere, though, even an eventual win by Apple may wind up being a Pyrrhic victory.

Apple explains: iTunes Match beta "streaming" isn't streaming at all: The iTunes Match beta released to developers on Monday seemed to reveal both streaming and downloading options to iTunes or iOS devices. Apple, however, says the service is download only.

Apple relents, begins selling "old" Final Cut Studio again: The launch of Final Cut Pro X was controversial among pro users, who continue to protest the discontinuation of the legacy version of Final Cut Studio. But now, it appears that Apple has relented—a tiny bit—by making Final Cut Studio available again to customers.

Ding dong, iTunes TV rentals are dead: Only a year after it first introduced iTunes TV rentals, Apple has decided to kill them. The company confirmed on Friday that it decided to go back to purchases only, especially now that users can stream their iTunes purchases to their devices.

Apple may still challenge cable with TV subscription service: Would you cancel your cable subscription if you could subscribe to a TV service from Apple? Such a thing is still a possibility, according to recent reports, though there will likely be resistance from the TV industry.

Financial Times pulls iOS apps, directs users to new Web app: It was only a matter of time before Apple and the Financial Times came to an impasse over Apple's new in-app subscription rules. Now, the publication has decided to pull its iOS apps from the App Store, telling users to check out its HTML5-based Web app instead.

Apple reportedly setting up system for remote iPhone diagnostics: A new tool reportedly being implemented by Apple would allow support technicians to access some iPhone diagnostic information remotely via the Web.

Whether you're in the US getting ready to grill out on Labor Day or you're on the other side of the world, have a fun and relaxing weekend!

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