According to Mashable, connected TV is a key digital trend for 2012. GFK Market Analysis, Piper Jaffray, and DeutscheBank, project that 35 million smart TVs will be in consumer households around the globe by the end of 2011, and 65% of TVs sold in 2012 will be connect-capable.
Xbox has added live TV channels, and it is anticipated that Apple will launch a television within the next year and a half. YouTube is also investing millions in web-only programming that will be available on connected TVs.
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