How Apple's biggest failure could be one of its greatest accomplishments

Apple is failing Apple TV. Here's how they can fix it.

Apple TV
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In the empire that is Apple, Apple TV has long been the red-headed stepchild. It's not unloved, nor is it an outright failure by any means. However, it doesn't excel in the way that Apple's other offerings do. Rather than advancing to the head of the class, Apple TV has been content to go at its own pace, which happens to be rather languid.

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