Craig Birkmaier wrote: > The problem is that the M/H receiver must be integrated with > device that people actually use. > The telcos do not like FREE... So, the same old problem with collusion between service providers and CE manufacturers? > Think of it this way. Apple made wearing white ear buds > fashionable. Can the CE industry make it fashionable to walk > around wearing rabbit ears? Since you bring up Apple, don't iPods now add an FM tuner? It's a little remote device, daisy chained with the earplugs. So there's a precedent for moving beyond the walled garden limits of the original iPods. I don't see why DTV couldn't also become a feature, although for something this size, I'd say M/H would be almost mandatory. Bert ---------------------------------------------------------------------- You can UNSUBSCRIBE from the OpenDTV list in two ways: - Using the UNSUBSCRIBE command in your user configuration settings at FreeLists.org - By sending a message to: opendtv-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the word unsubscribe in the subject line.