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Because there's almost no profit in selling a dumb screen. SmartTVs are all about the TV manufacturer trying to get a cut of subscription services.
by NelsonMinar 9y ago
Because there's almost no profit in selling a dumb screen. SmartTVs are all about the TV manufacturer trying to get a cut of subscription services.
- BoorishBears 9y agoThere is if you slap the term gamer on there and put a 200% markup on mediocre panels... so they’re coming soon: https://www.geforce.com/whats-new/articles/bfgd-big-format-gaming-display https://www.geforce.com/whats-new/articles/bfgd-big-format-g...
- dictum 9y ago> don’t be tempted by the buzzwords and shiny tech > the Big Format Gaming Display (BFGD) The only way this would be more delightful is if it were styled "BigFormat Gaming Display".
- Mister_Snuggles 9y agoDoesn’t the inclusion of the SHIELD just turn it into another Smart TV-type device?
- BoorishBears 9y agoIf the gaming focus is as strong as implied, odds are the SHIELD interface will just be another input rather than the driver. NVIDIA isn’t manufacturing the TVs themselves, they’re probably just going to do what they do with GSync, give OEMs a box and say “Hook it up to this type of connection and we’ll certify it”