Source : AppleIn France, the large piles of unsold Apple TV standing in the middle of some consumer electronics shops (such as the FNAC) is the proof of the poor success of this devcce in France, and also in Europe (from our sources). The Apple TV is not the iPod. Among the criticisms, one can clearly point poor contents available, not full HD support (at least 1080p) and the ridiculously small HD.
Steve Jobs announced yesterday that the Apple TV could feature a larger 160GB HD as a BTO for US$100; and in June one will be able to directly access YouTube video contents library from the Apple TV.
This is quite of a change when considering that the Apple TV was intended to repeat the iPod ecosystem for video on TV: provide a device that will be able to simply play legally purchased video contents from the iTunes Store then play them on TV. In June, one will be able to access a huge library of vid
