I think it makes complete sense to someone who knows only very basic information about steam boxes, without any distortion field needed. If you take a look at

I think it makes complete sense to someone who knows only very basic information about steam boxes, without any distortion field needed. If you take a look at the beta box Valve released, it's based on linux and it looks sexy. If that's all the information you have then sure, Valve might threaten Apple. But the author's job is to find out more information than that, and with all the recent press that isn't even 3 minutes of research to do.