Meanwhile, there are also more opportunities for. Example of Google for just 35.- EURO. Still, I would not miss the Apple TV for just 100.- Euro, because the control with the iPad (Airplay) works fine and elegant. However, it should be strongly connected to the wired LAN. For wireless operation, the image is partly. Shaky and despite a 32MBit / sec internet connection sometimes to graupelig and calls on floats. It's frustrating. Another disadvantage is that you (the Fritz-Box, for example.) Can not integrate a local NAS storage; that is only possible through iTunes to the computer must run then however. In addition, no further than the factory default apps (eg Amazon Instant Video or another browser) can be installed. Apple wants to halt see only its own products and market. This disadvantage can, however, compensate for an installation on the iPad in some ways. Therefore, it is already a device for Apple purists; Bargain hunters turn away more.