{"id":742442,"date":"2013-03-19T14:02:16","date_gmt":"2013-03-19T18:02:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bgr.com\/?p=385460"},"modified":"2013-03-19T14:02:16","modified_gmt":"2013-03-19T18:02:16","slug":"survey-shows-huge-interest-in-an-hdtv-from-apple-but-few-willing-to-commit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/742442","title":{"rendered":"Survey shows huge interest in an HDTV from Apple, but few willing to commit"},"content":{"rendered":"<center><a href=\"http:\/\/bgr.com\/2013\/03\/19\/itv-survey-apple-tv-interest-385460\/\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" width=\"650\" height=\"361\" src=\"http:\/\/boygeniusreport.files.wordpress.com\/2012\/12\/apple-itv-concept.jpg?w=650&#038;h=361&#038;crop=1&#038;resize=650%2C361\" class=\"attachment-feed_normal wp-post-image\" alt=\"iTV Survey\" title=\"Apple iTV Mockup\" \/><\/a><\/center>Apple's (<a href=\"http:\/\/finance.yahoo.com\/q?s=AAPL\">AAPL<\/a>) much rumored own-brand HDTV is <a href=\"http:\/\/bgr.com\/2013\/03\/19\/apple-stock-analysis-iwatch-iphone-385413\">among several highly anticipated new opportunities<\/a> that industry watchers expect to help reverse investor sentiment once it launches. But according to a recent survey of\u00a03,910 consumers polled by online buying guide Retrevo, high interest in <a href=\"http:\/\/bgr.com\/tag\/apple\">Apple's<\/a> upcoming \"<a href=\"http:\/\/bgr.com\/tag\/itv\">iTV<\/a>\" won't necessarily translate into sales. 69% of all people surveyed said they might consider a purchase of an HDTV from Apple, and that number shot up to 81% among those polled who were already iPhone or iPad owners. But only 15% of shoppers said they would \"feel comfortable\" buying an Apple television, compared to 39% who would\u00a0feel comfortable buying a Sony (<a href=\"http:\/\/finance.yahoo.com\/q?s=SNE\">SNE<\/a>) TV and 51% comfortable with <a href=\"http:\/\/bgr.com\/tag\/samsung\">Samsung<\/a> (<a href=\"http:\/\/finance.yahoo.com\/q?s=005930.KS\">005930<\/a>) TVs. On the plus side, however, 22% of those polled (and 30% of current iPhone and iPad owners) said they would hold off on buying a TV from another vendor if they knew Apple planned to unveil an HDTV of its own.<img src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~r\/TheBoyGeniusReport\/~4\/d_HFSGZO9yM\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\"\/>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Apple&#8217;s (AAPL) much rumored own-brand HDTV is among several highly anticipated new opportunities that industry watchers expect to help reverse investor sentiment once it launches. But according to a recent survey of\u00a03,910 consumers polled by online buying guide Retrevo, high interest in Apple&#8217;s upcoming &#8220;iTV&#8221; won&#8217;t necessarily translate into sales. 69% of all people surveyed [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":288,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4821],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-742442","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p9NivD-378S","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/742442","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/288"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=742442"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/742442\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=742442"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=742442"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=742442"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}