[QUOTE]Microsoft Corp. and its hardware partners are trying to bridge the divide between home computers and television sets this holiday season with the release of several "media extenders."
These TV set-top boxes will connect wirelessly to computers running the Home Premium or Ultimate flavours of Windows Vista and enable users to use their TV sets to watch movies, TV shows and internet video that is stored on their computers....
The cheapest extender, from Cisco Systems Inc.'s Linksys division, will cost $300 US. (the AppleTV costs $300 US)[/QUOTE]I lol'd at this, considering how much I'd heard from the naysayers that said the AppleTV was a stupid idea...