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...Nokia will be showing off its Media Terminal, a souped-up set-top box for the living room, which enables full Internet access over TV broadcast networks. Features include a split screen that can show both TV and the Internet, a remote with built-in keyboard, the ability to pause or replay live broadcasts, digital TV that records to a hard disc, video on demand, a file audio player, e-mail, 3D games, digital radio and connections to devices such as printers and cameras. For its part Hitachi will be showing how smart cards can be inserted into...
...Meanwhile, Philips, Panasonic and LG are all exhibiting flat-panel lcd monitors with built-in TV tuners, making it easy to view television programs on your computer screen. "We don't see people watching TV for hours on end in front of their computers but they might like to watch a quick bit of entertainment or a sports event, says a Philips spokesman...
...easiest way for a dose-of-reality show like "Survivor" to lose an addicted viewer is to provoke disillusionment. It's not only a reminder that the winner took home the million a long time ago, it's a reminder that for all its high-concept genius and built-in conflict, "Survivor" is just another TV show, on just another TV network...
...Sonica Voice Activated Universal Remote ($40) is his scepter. It controls up to four devices (TV, VCR, DVD player and stereo, for example), but you don't have to push any buttons. Just tell it to change the channel, and it will change the channel. It also has a built-in clock, a reading light and a voice recorder for storing toll-free numbers...
...Amazon, whose stock popped Monday on the news, would get a big business partner with unparalleled reach who knows a thing or two about selling goods cheaply and still turning a profit - as well as a built-in "bricks" component to their business on somebody else's dime. Wal-Mart, meanwhile, would appear to be interested in kicking their in-house efficiencies up a notch, perhaps adding an Internet component to an inventory system that is still largely self-contained and based on electronics...