Electronics Fix '97
April, 1997
The buzzword in consumer electronics these days is "convergence"--a marriage of television, computer and communication devices. While the ambitions are lofty, the action in the trenches is starting to look ugly. Computer and television interests are in a "war for the eyeballs" of the American consumer, suggests Andy Grove, chief executive officer of Intel. And studies back him up: Increased time spent in front of the computer means less time watching TV. Television makers hav...
