Farhad Manjoo: New TVs Have Ultra HD, Curved Screens but That's Not Innovation - WSJ.com

With uninspiring TVs and wrist computers at CES 2014, Apple may have a very good 2014

"On a curved TV, Honey Boo Boo sounds like Einstein, MTV plays music videos, and "Saturday Night Live" is actually funny.
Well, no. TV is stuck in an innovation cul-de-sac. There are no new ideas in TV hardware that are worth paying for, so, thanks to competition and production efficiencies, good TVs keep getting cheaper. The cheaper they get, the more desperate TV makers become, filling their sets with more and more useless piffle."

Farhad Manjoo: New TVs Have Ultra HD, Curved Screens but That's Not Innovation - WSJ.com