Google, having predictably failed with Google TV, this month introduced its US$35 “dongle” that plugs into the digital input of a TV set. Named Chromecast, it looks and is priced like a toy, and yet has the potential to disrupt the set top box. In this report I explain
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NVIDIA Hints at the Future of Head-Mounted Displays at SIGGRAPH
The press loves to tout how cinema is coming to the home in the form of massive TV screens. But massive TV screens are expensive, and don’t offer the all-encompassing viewing environment that head-mounted displays offer. On the other hand, head-mounted displays are large, bulky and clunky, and have