Previously it was thought that the TV will be called iTV, but the resource appleinsider.com published a few other details.
Jefferies analyst Peter Misek said the new brainchild of Apple will be "something more than just television," it will be released later this year and will be called iPanel. The name of iTV had to give up - this brand is owned by a British company, said Mignews.com.
The device will cost at 1,250 dollars and will combine TV, gaming and multimedia entertainment centers. Work device is running iOS: this means that it has access to the App Store.
Production of new devices will be engaged in long-term partners Apple - Foxconn and Sharp, who recently signed a cooperation agreement.
According to rumors from Canada, where the local telecom operators Rogers and Bell have reportedly tested the TV from Apple, the novelty will also support voice control system of Siri, which first appeared in the smartphone iPhone 4S, released in October 2011, according to TSN.
Savvy Voice Assistant is provided with additional functions - it is now, for example, helps the user to select a program for viewing on the basis of personal preference.
In addition, thanks to built-in TV camera owner will be able to make video calls, and manage your new device from Apple with gestures.
New TV unit is likely to receive an unusual and remote control.
Jefferies analyst believe that has already begun shipping parts for the first revolutionary devaysov Apple, but massive production of finished devices will begin in the summer, to start sales in predpraznichny season was available from 2 to 5 million iPanel.
Now in the field of television Apple offers only the prefix Apple TV, connects to your TV and allows you to watch movies and TV series, purchased from an online store iTunes Store. In the fourth calendar quarter of 2011, Apple sold 1.4 million of these devices.
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