In 1997, Microsoft purchased a technology called WebTV, long before the boom of smart TV features and set-top boxes that we see now in even basic hardware.
For their $425 million, Microsoft never made a success of the tech, and they have now decided to cease operations as of September of this year.
One analyst, at the time, said WebTV "may be the product that could turn the World Wide ... [ read the full article ]
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Well, I had some of my best first WWW experiences with web TV, and in all honesty hate to see it go. I still remember the original intro they would play, and have the audio saved as a mp3 for kicks.
