On Sat, Aug 14, 2010 at 7:59 PM, Rony <[email protected]> wrote: > Coming back to the original topic of a $35 tablet being unveiled by the > Govt. for the masses. If the govt. is keep on spreading computer > literacy and usage among the masses, why is it trying to re-invent the > wheel that has already been perfected by others. Why does it not spend > its resources on implementing the wheel itself? The IPTV technology is > already in place. There are set top devices available that work > similarly as thin clients and can provide a computer desktop on the home > television. By adding a small 2 GB chip inside it, it can have set top > boxes that boot from their own ROM ( for those who cannot access > broadband ). This technology is way cheaper and simple to produce too. >
May you please explain more. do you have any working hardware ? is there any step by step procedure available ?? > People already have televisions at home. All they need is to attach > these boxes and a keyboard to the telly and everyone is online. Today > even people living in the villages and zopadpattis have a television so > implementing this technology is no big deal. > > -- ┌─────────────────────────┐ │ Narendra Sisodiya │ http://narendrasisodiya.com └─────────────────────────┘ -- http://mm.glug-bom.org/mailman/listinfo/linuxers

