SlashGear for iPad and iPhone  The Apple HDTV is Inevitable  My
first instinct was to declare that Apple would never make a
full-fledged television set. It would be a huge flop. I would
personally never buy one, and neither would anyone I know. If
Apple made a television, it would be a huge overreach for the
company. Most of all, I have an instinctual belief that Steve
Jobs hates television, and that he wants the throng of Apple
buyers to be up and moving around, not placid on the couch.
That’s the thing about prognosticating Apple’s next releases.
The safe money is always on “no.” Apple underwhelms. When Apple
does surprise, it’s not: “Surprise, we’ve decided to use Blu-Ray
on our new laptop!” or “Surprise, we’re making a 3D iMac!” It’s
more subtle than that, and Apple rarely changes a game with
surprises. Apple changes a game with a slow, steady build to
perfection.  If there is a game that needs changing, it’s
television. Television is a mess. The video entertainment world
is a free-for-all battle for the