[opendtv] Re: News: DTV Boxes Could Cost $1 Billion

  • From: "Manfredi, Albert E" <albert.e.manfredi@xxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <opendtv@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Sun, 25 Jul 2004 18:04:44 -0400

> http://www.broadcastingcable.com/article/CA438041?display=3DBrea
> king+News&promocode=3DSUPP

>   Motorola, which hopes to create new wireless and DTV markets for
> itself, pledged to do what it can to move things along. The company
> is offering to have a $67 converter on the market if the government
> completes the DTV switch by early 2007.

My guess is that if the electronic components are mounted inside the
TV or recording device, the incremental price must therefore be on
the order of $35 to $40 tops. Way to go, Moto! I have to believe the
cost is less than the $50 estimate they previously gave.

Bert
 
 
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