Upcoming TiVo for Apple TV restricted to 720p at 30 frames per second streaming. By extending access to the service via streaming apps set to launch on third, TiVo is looking to build out its consumer base-party hardware, including Apple TV. The previously unannounced specifications were revealed by TiVo VP of consumer products and services Ted Malone in interview with TechHive.. According to Malone, TiVo's forthcoming apps for Apple TV, Amazon's Fire TV and Roku share interface and feature set with TiVo's own hardware options, and streaming will be capped at 720p at 30fps. While TiVo's existing lineup can handle quality streams, it would come at the cost of key functionality like streaming TiVo Mini VOX, Malone said. As such, Mini line, represents option for end users... Even with Roku and Apple and Fire TV, Mini still is better multi-room solution the performance, the quality, .. Currently, TiVo subscribers who want to view live programming and store DVR content on TVs must use device like Mini. The selection will present alternative to users who already own device made by another manufacturer. firm launch date was not provided, with Fire TV app coming first followed by version for Roku finally Apple TV...
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