[opendtv] Re: News: TV Braces for the Apple Tablet

  • From: Kon Wilms <konfoo@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: opendtv@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Sat, 30 Jan 2010 20:48:54 -0800

On Thu, Jan 28, 2010 at 5:48 AM, Craig Birkmaier <craig@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> If I had told Mike Tsinberg and the rest of the video and CE industry in
> 1992, that people would be editing HD video programs on their MacBook Pros
> by 2007, I would have been told I was crazy. Actually most of these folks
> did think I was crazy.

Being a futurist is a simple occupation. You make outlandish claims --
if they are correct you are lauded for it, if they are not.. no-one
will remember and you save face.

The iPad looks to me like those remotes they sell online for grandma
and grandpa.. with the oversize buttons

http://www.dynamic-living.com/product/oversized-tv-remote/FROOGLE/

Except the literal substitution is massive icons.

Sigh.

Cheers
Kon
 
 
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