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Logitech admits Google TV is epic failure

Postby Ken Jarstad » Fri Aug 05, 2011 6:39 pm

Logitech admits Google TV is epic failure, drops price of Revue to $99

Google TV is a failure.

Logitech, makers of the Google TV-based "Revue" set-top box, lost $30 million in the Q1, following a disastrous $34 million loss thanks to the Revue and its accessories based on the device.
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Re: Logitech admits Google TV is epic failure

Postby Steve Grisetti » Fri Aug 05, 2011 6:46 pm

For one thing, it costs too much.

Why bother, when you can get a Roku box for as little as $50 or an Apple TV box for $99 -- and many game systems can already do the same thing?

Google of all people should know the importance of bang for the buck.
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