
By connecting your TV to internet you can get unlimited supply of television shows, music, videos, live concerts and even news. It's an adventure where TV meets the web, apps and search. So, here are devices that will enable you surf internet on your TV:
Safaricom Webbox - This plug and play 'keyboard-like' design. It is cheap and easy to set up because it is equiped with modem and uses RCA connectors and costs $ 50. It is the only device that connects to the television and lets you access the internet using a mobile SIM card. Working on a mobile networks of 2.5G and Edge networks for data access. You are able to browse the internet, e-mails, manage online data and any other activities a computer does. It's a perfect gift for someone without a computer
Roku - This little player about the size of a hockey puck is simple, cheap and easy to connect. It allows you to stream video channels such as Netflix, Amazon prime, Hulu and Pandora radio. You can also browse flickr and facebook photos. On the downside YouTube is not available as a Roku channel.
Google Tv - This is the greatest thing since sliced bread! Connecting the wireless router to your DVR (CirectTV) is really easy. The search makes it easy to explore your programming, it's also pretty handy for the more inconspicuous channels. It comes with Chrome browser therefore, the perfect gift for someone who does NOT have a computer. The greates potential for Google TV lies with apps/content. It comes pre-loaded with twitter, Amazon, NBA Game time, Netflix, Napster and other apps from Android market. Also, your android or Iphone can be used to contro your Google TV in place of remote control.
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