My previous connotations towards the aptly dubbed “idiot box” were ones of apathy. The reason this stigma has been around for decades, stems around our manner of interaction. When dealing with a PC, you address the computer and dialogue begins. You ask for a task, it performs a function, and the dance continues. In the case of the television, you are sunk into your couch and dragged through the experience as a mere third person spectator. Yet somehow Samsung have found a harmonious amalgam between the two with Samsung’s SMART TV.
The interaction
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Samsung has an ideology that far exceeds the confines of a single TV. Samsung’s goal of “convergence” is for users to seamlessly connect all their compatible Samsung devices through DLNA technology and allow them to interact in a synchronicity never before experienced in a commercial product. Using this AllShare technology with the aid of built-in Wi-Fi technology, one can view, listen and share movies, music and photos stored on these devices with relative ease.
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