Chip-chip-chipping away at what it means to be TV.
$this->bbcode_second_pass_quote('', '[')b]YouTube Comes To TVs Through Sony PS3, Nintendo Wii
By Thomas Claburn, InformationWeek, January 16, 2009:
... skip ... Initially, YouTube on Television ( http://www.youtube.com/tv ) is available as a beta test through Sony (NYSE: SNE) PS3 and Nintendo Wii game consoles, in 22 countries and in 12 languages. Additional devices are likely to be added in the future.
YouTube began its migration from the computer in the office to the TV in the living room in June 2007 via Apple TV. Other device makers like Sony, Hewlett-Packard, Panasonic, TiVo, and Verismo soon followed Apple's lead, aided by the addition of new APIs for partners and external developers in March 2008.
... skip ... What's less clear is whether anyone is watching YouTube on TV. TVs, after all, tend to have access to professionally produced content that ...
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Re: Oh No, the Horror!
by bratticus » Sun 18 Jan 2009, 20:11:10
... isn't very good for watching endless riots. link
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Re: Oh No, the Horror!
by bratticus » Mon 19 Jan 2009, 07:00:58
$this->bbcode_second_pass_quote('cbxer55', 'L')ike you, I despise commercials...
I'm afraid we are operating on two completely different levels.
I'm not writing about whether anyone sells a car or not.
I'm interested in the effects of mass-mind-control via electronic media.
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Re: Oh No, the Horror!
by bratticus » Mon 19 Jan 2009, 09:24:38
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Re: Oh No, the Horror!
by Ferretlover » Mon 19 Jan 2009, 09:35:01
$this->bbcode_second_pass_quote('TWilliam', 'I') can't help but wondering, juuuuust a little bit, if their real concern isn't that a significant portion of the sheeple might actually start to wake up without their daily programming...
+1, TWilliam.
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Re: Oh No, the Horror!
by TWilliam » Mon 19 Jan 2009, 21:29:56
$this->bbcode_second_pass_quote('bratticus', 'I')'m interested in the effects of mass-mind-control via electronic media.
And perhaps more important in this instance, what the effects may be of its sudden absence.
(Thanks incidentally for attempting to get the thread at least somewhat back on topic...)
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