Been forever since I posted. I've been on the blogging front lately. It's been how many months before I actually got a chance to get back on here.

Anyway, in my blog post I talked about how the CEO of Gaikai (cloud gaming similar to OnLive) said that Microsoft will have to make a TV. I'm sure you've already read about it in the Gamespot News. It's mostly my rebuttal and how these CEOs are just out of touch:

You can check it out here.

Here's an excerpt:

"A prediction from a company exec said that Microsoft will make a TV.Microsoft has to be laughing about this. It's apparent that the boys at Redmondwant to turn the Xbox, be it the 360 and/or its upcoming Xbox 720 or whatever we're calling it, into an all-around entertainment hub where people get get internet, TV, movies, radio, and video games all from their console.

So, where the hell did this whole point of the nextgen XBox coming into form as a TV comes into play? Two words: David Perry.

David Perry is the head of cloud gaming company Gaikai. He says "the transformation from a console to a media center is making things too complex for the overall consumer" and that the "public will get confused".

According to David Perry, the transformation from a console to a media center is making things too complex for the overall consumer.

He's completely out of touch and is mostly analyzing the gaming landscape from an anecdotal perspective.That and the fact that he said that a mass market console includes plugging in "a cartridge and flick a switch and a game appears on the screen".

Hedelineateshow large retailers like Best Buy provide services to install something ascomplexas the Playstation 3 into your home and that they need to "just work". But, Mr. Perry. They do work."