Ludicrous0251@piefed.zip to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agoTelly has only delivered 35,000 of its free televisions with always-on adswww.engadget.comexternal-linkmessage-square62fedilinkarrow-up1201arrow-down14 cross-posted to: nottheonion@lemmy.world
arrow-up1197arrow-down1external-linkTelly has only delivered 35,000 of its free televisions with always-on adswww.engadget.comLudicrous0251@piefed.zip to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agomessage-square62fedilink cross-posted to: nottheonion@lemmy.world
minus-squarebrooke592@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up13arrow-down1·2 months ago Personally, I don’t think I’d want a free TV that perpetually pelts me with ads Uhh, surely there must be a way to disable this once the TVs are in our hands.
minus-squareArmok_the_bunny@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·2 months agoIIRC they contractually get to charge you the price of the TV if the ads are blocked or disabled.
minus-squarefyrilsol@kbin.melroy.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up2·1 month agoAhhh, that’s the catch. Now I don’t want one.
Uhh, surely there must be a way to disable this once the TVs are in our hands.
IIRC they contractually get to charge you the price of the TV if the ads are blocked or disabled.
Ahhh, that’s the catch. Now I don’t want one.