TV makers are engaged in an arms race to build up the internet features on their new models, adding video on-demand, GPS traffic reports, social networking and video calling on top of the basic news, weather and stock information.A major theme of the 2009 Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas is the merging of television and the internet, allowing people to access the web from the couch without having to use a keyboard and mouse or buy an additional set-top box or games console.To read this article in full, see www.smh.com.au/articles/2009/01/09/1231004268540.html or www.theage.com.au/articles/2009/01/09/1231004268540.html.
TV or not TV? Integrating the internet in TV
TV makers are engaged in an arms race to build up the internet features on their new models, adding video on-demand, GPS traffic reports, social networking and video calling on top of the basic news, weather and stock information.