Intel, which has been working on their OnCue Internet TV platform for two years, is looking to sell the project for $500 million and to complete the deal before the end of the year.
The service, which has been delayed three times as Intel struggles to close deals with content providers, could be sold in part to Verizon Communications.
In 2011, Intel began its venture into Web TV by ... [ read the full article ]
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Originally posted by SomeBozo: Might be just me, or Intel never considered the naming/branding for the product?
Really DOA -- Dead on Arrival?
@hearme0
Based on his post, SomeBozo obviously misunderstood. All I was pointing out was that Intel had named their service OnCue. The author of this article was the one who decided to call said service Dead On Arrival.
For the record, I happen to agree with you. An incomplete service with content that is yet to be determined, is indeed a P.O.S.
Originally posted by SomeBozo: Might be just me, or Intel never considered the naming/branding for the product?
Really DOA -- Dead on Arrival?
@hearme0
Based on his post, SomeBozo obviously misunderstood. All I was pointing out was that Intel had named their service OnCue. The author of this article was the one who decided to call said service Dead On Arrival.
For the record, I happen to agree with you. An incomplete service with content that is yet to be determined, is indeed a P.O.S.
Fair enough, this is an great example where i don't like the press/media playing fast and loose with the facts. The author for the article should not interject or distort the facts in order to be cute with the issues involved, just add confusion as you kindly pointed out.
