On Fri, Jan 17, 2014 at 9:07 PM, Joshua Kolden <jos...@crackcreative.com>wrote:

I’d like to add my vote and reiterate this as a valid target for Qt.
>  Consoles are becoming media centers, and a new discreet type of ‘device’
> just like a tablet or phone.  Although the scope of functionality of these
> devices is still being worked out I think we can expect a pretty clear set
> of non game uses.  In addition to non game functions like media playing we
> already see, I’m sure we can expect features like Home & Office control,
> info displays for system monitoring, interactive advertising, and other
> applications that require fewer interaction points and a more ‘lean back’
> experience in the near future.
>

I'd like to add to that list: home automation, baby monitoring (yes,
really: while you are playing, if your baby starts crying, you would see a
window open and see video/audio), video subscription services (like
Netflix), videoconferencing (XBox + Kinect), remote medical diagnose
(again, XBox + Kinect + maybe some other more specialized device), etc



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Pau Garcia i Quiles
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