Apple TV clearly a complete failure

[Filliam H. Muffman]

Article Accelerator wrote:
I'm being serious.

I do not believe it, but here goes.
Not needing another computer to stream files from
More standard video formats support in the default configuration
1080 24p input/output support
1080i input/output support (not upscaling 720p)
ATSC/QAM/NTSC tuner/recorder
Open browser from Apple
Space for a 3.5" hard drive

It seems to me that Apple only wants it to be a hard wired portal to iTunes or something that will give them their pizzo.