I want my iTV. Not!

In theory, TVs and PCs were supposed to converge and spawn one hybrid media device. In practice, they touch on the couch without breeding.

Twenty years ago, they promised a PC in your living room, controlling your mini-media empire.

Ain’t happend.

Interesting column on Slate about why.

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2 Comments

  1. Posted 8/12/2006 at 6:48 pm | Permalink

    Speak for yourself. I never thought I’d say this about a Microsoft product, but Windows Media Center rules.

  2. Posted 8/12/2006 at 8:18 pm | Permalink

    But is it in your den? Or do you watch TV on it? I think THAT type of convergence won’t happen any time soon.

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