{"id":402,"date":"2010-05-17T22:04:20","date_gmt":"2010-05-18T04:04:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sebersole.wordpress.com\/?p=402"},"modified":"2010-05-17T22:04:20","modified_gmt":"2010-05-18T04:04:20","slug":"smart-tv-headed-your-way","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ebersolemedia.com\/blog\/smart-tv-headed-your-way\/","title":{"rendered":"Smart TV Headed Your Way"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>TV has been pretty dumb for most of its 60+ years of existence. And no, I&#8217;m not talking about the intellectual content of the programming. I&#8217;m talking about the fact that a TV receiver is a relatively dumb appliance. It receives A\/V signals and displays them on demand and at the whim of the person holding the remote control device. But changes are underway and your TV could be in for an upgrade. Google, Intel and Sony are conspiring to bring to market a TV that acts a lot more like a computer than the TV sets we know and love. With YouTube receiving over 2 billions hits daily, it may be time for traditional TV to learn a few things from social media success stories. We&#8217;ve been hearing promises of interactive TV for decades&#8230;and this may just be the perfect storm of technology companies and social forces that will bring it to pass. &#8220;Stay tuned for more,&#8221; as they like to say before heading into a commercial break.<\/p>\n<p>More information at <a href=\"http:\/\/techcrunch.com\/2010\/05\/17\/google-intel-sony-smart-tv\/\">TechCrunch<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>TV has been pretty dumb for most of its 60+ years of existence. And no, I&#8217;m not talking about the intellectual content of the programming. I&#8217;m talking about the fact that a TV receiver is a relatively dumb appliance. It receives A\/V signals and displays them on demand and at the whim of the person &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ebersolemedia.com\/blog\/smart-tv-headed-your-way\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Smart TV Headed Your Way&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10,16,26],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-402","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-interactive-media","category-new-media","category-tv"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ebersolemedia.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/402","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ebersolemedia.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ebersolemedia.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ebersolemedia.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ebersolemedia.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=402"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/ebersolemedia.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/402\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ebersolemedia.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=402"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ebersolemedia.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=402"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ebersolemedia.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=402"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}