I think this is a sign that technology is stalling. They are grasping at straws trying to get us excited about technology that adds little value for the consum

I think this is a sign that technology is stalling. They are grasping at straws trying to get us excited about technology that adds little value for the consumer but drives another upgrade cycle and even removes features that they can sell back to us. First we get the locked down no dd-wrt routers and now this.