bossito@lemmy.world to Not The Onion@lemmy.worldEnglish · 14 hours agoTelly has only delivered 35,000 of its free televisions with always-on adswww.engadget.comexternal-linkmessage-square18fedilinkarrow-up199arrow-down11file-textcross-posted to: technology@lemmy.world
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minus-squareEndlessNightmare@reddthat.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·edit-27 hours agoBecause it’s a stupid idea that no one asked for. TVs have gotten really cheap, but even if you can’t afford those they are easy to find at thrift shops or even people giving them away if you have a little bit of patience. Suffice it to say, this has a very narrow target audience. These are basically e-waste.
minus-squareBarbecue Cowboy@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·4 hours agoSo ready for them to become e-waste. Can you imagine the possibilities on re-purposing these if they get cheap enough to experiment with after the company goes bankrupt.
Because it’s a stupid idea that no one asked for.
TVs have gotten really cheap, but even if you can’t afford those they are easy to find at thrift shops or even people giving them away if you have a little bit of patience. Suffice it to say, this has a very narrow target audience.
These are basically e-waste.
So ready for them to become e-waste.
Can you imagine the possibilities on re-purposing these if they get cheap enough to experiment with after the company goes bankrupt.