HD as the first step beyond TV

Posted by Scott_Ruecker on Jan 24, 2007 8:44 PM EDT
Linux Journal; By Doc Searls
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What comes after television? That's a question I've been asking at every Consumer Electronics Show. The answer, of course, is not just"more TV" but bigger and better TV, with better sound and higher resolutions, made possible by digital sources, processing and displays. In other words, computing and networking.So does TV become just become a suburb of computing, or does the reverse happen? The TV folks imagine the latter. But the former is inevitable. Our job is to make the inevitable happen sooner rather than later. Meanwhile, we get to watch Big TV metasticize— and to enjoy what we can of it.

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