{"id":343,"date":"2004-01-08T12:02:47","date_gmt":"2004-01-08T17:02:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.law.harvard.edu\/hoanga\/2004\/01\/08\/gates-pushing-forward-the-pc-tv-as-one"},"modified":"2007-04-02T15:26:35","modified_gmt":"2007-04-02T20:26:35","slug":"gates-pushing-forward-the-pc-tv-as-one-at-ces","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/hoanga\/2004\/01\/08\/gates-pushing-forward-the-pc-tv-as-one-at-ces\/","title":{"rendered":"Gates pushing forward the PC &amp; TV as one at CES"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a name='a297'><\/a><\/p>\n<p>\n  PCs integrating more with the TV? &#8220;You will be assimilated&#8221;, anyone?\n<\/p>\n<p>\n I&#8217;ve seen photos of Windows Media Center but never actually tried it.  Is<br \/>\nanyone actually using it?   The ability to integrate with a remote control sounds<br \/>\nquite useful.  The ability to get all the viruses Windows does, doesn&#8217;t.   The<br \/>\nability to use many of the media Codecs for Windows sounds VERY nice.  The<br \/>\nfact it might blow up like Windows does at weird times and probably has crappy<br \/>\nbootup times like a PC doesn&#8217;t.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n Of course the Open Source community is pushing forward Linux.   Me?<br \/>\nWhen I sit in front of the TV, I really want a remote to control the TV since<br \/>\nit&#8217;s been many yaers since I&#8217;ve HAD to walk to the TV\/VCR to make it<br \/>\nchange channels\/play\/stop\/etc\n<\/p>\n<p>\n <a href=\"http:\/\/www.msnbc.msn.com\/id\/3902549\/\">Link to Story<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>PCs integrating more with the TV? &#8220;You will be assimilated&#8221;, anyone? I&#8217;ve seen photos of Windows Media Center but never actually tried it. Is anyone actually using it? The ability to integrate with a remote control sounds quite useful. The ability to get all the viruses Windows does, doesn&#8217;t. The ability to use many of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":703,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[260,1209],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-343","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-tech","category-windoze"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/hoanga\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/343","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/hoanga\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/hoanga\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/hoanga\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/703"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/hoanga\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=343"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/hoanga\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/343\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/hoanga\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=343"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/hoanga\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=343"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/hoanga\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=343"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}