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Our Blogs Core Dump Digital TV sabotaged by opposition, says Conroy
Our Blogs Core Dump Digital TV sabotaged by opposition, says Conroy | Digital TV sabotaged by opposition, says Conroy |
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| by Stephen Withers | |
| Wednesday, 03 December 2008 | |
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Page 3 of 3 And one thing we've all learned is that when it comes to electronics, you can almost always buy the same or better next year at a lower price - massive currency fluctuations excepted.Featured Whitepaper
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Is the plan is to wait until everyone's old CRT sets have worn out before getting rid of analogue? With SD set-top boxes selling for less than $40 and HD models going for under $100, it's obviously not cost that's holding people back. It's also possible that digital penetration is being underestimated if all that's being counted are sales of stet-top boxes and TVs with built-in digital tuners. TV tuners for use with personal computers are widely available at reasonable prices, and when combined with a recent display such as a 21 or 24 in LCD monitor they give a superior viewing experience to many TVs. Anyway, let's end the procrastination and renew efforts to complete the switchover by 2013 at the latest. |
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