Hands on: Airfoil to the rescue for streaming from Mac to Apple TV
As some of you who follow my coverage may know, I like using my Apple TV. More specifically, I'm a fan of using AirPlay to stream media to my Apple TV. For those unfamiliar, AirPlay allows iOS and iTunes...
Send Any Audio Anywhere In Your Home Using Airfoil [50 Mac Essentials #40]
Airfoil is just one of a list of fantastic audio apps from indie developers Rogue Amoeba. Apple’s own AirPlay technology lets you fling audio from iTunes to other devices on the same network, but it’s limited to iTunes. What about audio playing inside other...How to stream Spotify to Apple TV and iOS devices
One thing that iTunes has over Spotify's online music service is its wireless connectivity to the Apple TV. But it is actually possible to get the same kind of connectivity with Spotify, and use it from any room in your house. Here's how.
Airfoil, Reemote and AirPlay: A Multi-Speaker Wireless Setup
When I first covered the 4.5 update for Airfoil, which added extended AirPlay support and remote controls for compatible apps, a reader suggested an interesting hack or, better, workflow for wireless audio in the comments: given Airfoil’s capability of sending audio from a single source to multiple speakers or devices at once, it was possible...
Airfoil 4.5 allows streaming from your iOS device to your Mac and more
Airfoil for the Mac has been around for a long time, and has always been a great way to transmit audio in a fashion with more flexibility than Apple's own AirTunes (now AirPlay) standard. With Airfoil 4.5, the feature set has grown considerably, and ...
Rogue Amoeba Launches Airfoil Touch 2
Instead of connecting to your iPhone or iPod touch from your Mac, what if you had the convenience of setting it up as a receiver right from your pocket? That’s the quick summary of Airfoil Touch 2, which is now available on the App Store for free. If you happen to have a setup consisting...
Airfoil 4.5 Released: Extended AirPlay Support & Enhanced Remote Controls
Back in December we reviewed Airfoil 4, an update to Rogue Amoeba’s powerful audio tool for OS X that streamlined the process of sending audio content from various applications to external speakers, computers or Apple TVs, also using the new AirPlay technology. Airfoil 4.5, a major update released today and free for existing customers, builds...
Spotify for Mac Will Soon Support Bowtie, Airfoil and Take Five
Those who have been looking for ways to control the Spotify application for Mac using third-party utilities, keyboard shortcuts and desktop music controllers will soon be able to do just that thanks to Spotify’s latest update on OS X. Upgraded to version 0.5.1 (version 0.5 brought a new UI as well as iPod sync and...
Airfoil 4 Streamlines Audio, Video Experience
Apple may have introduced AirPlay, but that doesn’t mean Rogue Amoeba is out of the game. In fact, AirPlay is rather limited unless you enjoy hacking your way out of a paper bag, and by no means can it expand its territory outside of iTunes. If you ever wanted to sit back on the couch...
The iPad still needs work
The latest software update is a big step forward, but we're not home yet iOS 4.2 took about 45 minutes to install, but it moved the iPad at least five months forward, giving it some key features that iPhone 4 owners have enjoyed since June. The biggest one, for me, was the ability to organize...
iPhone 3G excluded from AirPlay support
Support for Apple's new AirPlay is supposedly excluded from the iPhone 3G, reports 9to5Mac. Designed to let users stream their iTunes library anywhere in their house via WiFi or an Ethernet connection, AirPlay technology will be found in all manner of...
Looking forward to AirPlay
As you may have heard, Apple had some sort of event on Wednesday. In amongst the Big News like iPods and iOSs and iTunes and iTVs Apple TVs, Steve Jobs briefly mentioned AirPlay, a replacement for the AirTunes music streaming system used in the Airport...
