Television has been in existence from a longer time than internet, its history is older than that of internet. They are both different platforms for entertainment and information with separate audiences. TV was used for broadcasting of TV shows, news bulletin and sports whereas internet was used for many other purposes apart from entertainment; but it was accessible only with computer. The difference between internet and TV is vanishing these days as almost all the TV shows and other entertainment and information available on TV is accessible on internet too these days.

Equipment purchase

The necessary equipment to connect the internet on TV can be purchased by using different methods. They are all available in big retails shops like Wal-Mart, super markets, and electronic stores and also online.

The online website like eBay offers a wide variety of options for the buyers of the equipment. They can be purchased from the consumer electronics sections on the website. They cater to all the needs of the customers looking to buy these products by providing different price ranges and different models. Every type of the equipment that is available in the market can be found at one place on eBay.

Even though the internet enabled TVs are quite expensive, the availability of different types of other equipment that are alternative to replacing the whole TV have gain lot of popularity as they allow the internet TV without burning a hole in the pocket of the user.

If the users don’t have Internet on televisionit doesn’t mean that they can’t access to internet TV. There are many options available but the consumers must evaluate each and every option by doing research thoroughly by accessing the features of their TV sets and the equipment they are going to buy, the TV set and the equipment must be able to support each and only then they will be functional.

Only thing that must kept in mind that Internet on televisionare not replacement for computers, they can’t be used for internet surfing the way a laptop or pc is used. They are simple meant to bring the interesting content on the television providing entertainment to family as a whole.

Though the users will be able to access the entertainment and news on internet on their internet TVs there are plethora of services that are available only on the internet but not on TV.

TVs are for a totally different purpose than a laptop or pc enabled with internet. The office related works and other highly confidential work can’t be done on TV. It takes care of only certain needs but not all the needs that an internet enabled laptop and PC can.

Therefore all the options should be weighed properly and then equipment should be bought and it should be never seen as a replacement for the laptop or personal computers.