More and more device based download services are arriving - there's the JV between Sony and Sky for the PSP and then Sony's own PVR plugin for the PS3.
Regular readers of this blog know that I'm a cynic when it comes to downloads - both the BBC and Channel4 found that they were nowhere near as popular as a streaming service, despite the improved quality.
I suspect that a similar thing will happen with devices as they become ever more wired. I watched a fair chunk of the Olympics on the BBC using my mobile broadband dongle and I still haven't maxed out my monthly allowance.
The Me Generation don't like being kept waiting for their TV.
Regular readers of this blog know that I'm a cynic when it comes to downloads - both the BBC and Channel4 found that they were nowhere near as popular as a streaming service, despite the improved quality.
I suspect that a similar thing will happen with devices as they become ever more wired. I watched a fair chunk of the Olympics on the BBC using my mobile broadband dongle and I still haven't maxed out my monthly allowance.
The Me Generation don't like being kept waiting for their TV.
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