[mythtv-users] How long until the "iTV" is hacked?

[Isaac Richards]

On Tuesday 12 September 2006 11:47 pm, chris at cpr.homelinux.net wrote:
> On Tue, Sep 12, 2006 at 02:17:01PM -0400, Phil Bridges wrote:
> > at an expected $299 ea, that would make a really sweet MythTV frontend!
> >
> > http://www.engadget.com/2006/09/12/apple-to-release-itv-video-streaming-b
> >ox-in-2007/
>
> It looks like it's basically the same as the D-Link Media Center.
> http://www.dlink.com/products/?pid=318
>
> Both do WiFi, both stream video and audio from other sources in the
> home.  The D-Link box is using Microsoft's "PlaysForSure" (a combination
> of network auto-discovery like Bonjour and a DRM wrapper to make sure
> you can't play downloaded content on anything else.  Of course the
> D-Link box will only serve content from WinXP or Vista servers....

It's closer in functionality to the DSM-520, and:
http://www.mythtv.org/wiki/index.php/UPnP

Check the 'UPnP-client hardware' section.. =)

Isaac