Well it’s finally here. 2010 – the year by which so many films predicted humanity zipping around in flying cars, travelling regularly throughout our solar system, and working alongside artificially intellengent computers. While technology hasn’t quite kept up with fiction, it’s still progressing nicely. Consumers in 2009 gained more choice and available features in [...]
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4 Comments »Those looking to augment their TV viewing experience by bridging the gap between online and traditional content have essentially two options from which to chose – a digital media streamer or home theater PC (although some manufacturers are now shipping TV’s with in-built networking features). While most digital media streamers offer comparatively similar media support [...]
I’m sure there are some potential benefits to placing IR or 3D human sensing cameras in TVs, DVRs, and game consoles, such as the ability to change the channel without a remote control or play games via body movements, but any gains in convenience are quickly eliminated when one considers some of the other possible [...]
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