Why ‘think small’ makes sense with TVs
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Today’s huge, expensive 4K TVs will be dinosaurs in a year or twoIn India, the TV has long been the main source of entertainment in most homes, with the cellphone still lagging far behind. Most families religiously follow the daily melodramatic soaps that rule the Indian TV landscape. This explains why Indians invest in expensive models. But having shelled out good money, they expect those TV to last for ten years or more. That’s bad for TV manufacturers but good for the environment as India is among the top five e-waste generating nations.However the smart TV revolution is finally reaching India, and it’s ever so slowly beginning to change that mindset. I must confess I’m one of those FOMO-driven laggards who has just climbed aboard the smart TV bandwagon. The good thing is this means I (...)
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