… I love my Apple TV—I love that I can unplug it in 1.5 seconds from my hunk of shit and bring it to my grandma’s house and plug it into her hunk of shit and we can watch movies.
Adam Lisagor, summing up rather nicely the difference between Apple and the typical state of consumer electronics in the home
Source: apple.com
They’d rather watch web video than anything broadcast. There is nothing Hollywood makes that can hold a candle to Fail Blog for them. Was it the control that the DVR gave them that made them so drawn the ultimate control of the Web? I’m not sure, but what seems clear is that they’re not going back.
Chris Anderson, Editor of Wired Magazine, describes the impact of DVR on his kids in The Decade of DVR
(via Mike Hudack)
Source: soupsoup
Facebook killed TV. That is wildly oversimplified, of course, but probably as close to the truth as you can get in three words.
Paul Graham, “Why TV Lost”
Source: paulgraham.com
