What I meant was that with new tv's coming with these features standard for the past couple of years, sometime soon market for these add-on devices are going to be outmoded and I think that time is coming soon if not already upon us . On Dec 2, 2011 1:45 PM, "Francisco Tapia" <[email protected]> wrote:
> well... it costs between $50 to $120 for these devices VS spending on a > $300 xbox/ps3 or +$500 on a new TV, and buying a new TV is sometimes a > difficult proposition.. example: > > My Samsung in one room was purchased when USB video support was the thing, > and ethernet was new on TVs, so it supported minimal apps. Samsung is one > of the hardware vendors out there that just kinda suck in software support > :(, I say that because the TV that I have has all the same hardware like > the newer TV that came out a few months after that supported dlna streaming > ethernet.. arg! Past the time where I can go back and return it.. and am I > really going to hold on to the TV box for any length of time? No, i'm > not... > > My recent purchased TV supports dlna plus a plethora of Apps... no > roku/atv2 required. it even has wifi :) (i purposefully skipped out on 3D, > dont like it, dont want it) > > > -Francisco > http://bit.ly/sqlthis | Tsql and More... > <http://db.tt/JeXURAx> > > > > > On Fri, Dec 2, 2011 at 11:27, Joshua MacCraw <[email protected]> wrote: > > > With dnla,netflix, hulu, and etc... I becoming mainstream features on tv > > sets, nevermind xbox or playstation doing them, once you have dnla & > > CIFS/NFS servers setup I don't see the point in many of these other > > devices. > > >
