Apple TV Gets Updated With the Ability to Purchase TV Show Episodes

Apple today released an update to the Apple TV that adds the ability to purchase TV episodes and brings Vimeo support, reports John Gruber of Daring Fireball.

I just ran software update on my Apple TV 2 and got a new update that adds support for a major new feature: purchased TV shows. You can buy - not just rent but buy - new episodes directly from your Apple TV, and access and stream any TV show episodes you've previously purchased using your iTunes account.

Initial reports suggest this new feature may be U.S. only for the time being.


Also including in the new software update is support for Vimeo.

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