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[Web TV Wire] When the ZillionTV set-top box launches at the end of the year, it will retail for around the $50 mark, making it even cheaper than the already budget-priced Roku. For that, you’ll get a box, a remote control which operates like a Wii Remote or laser pointer with visible cursor on screen, and access to a wealth of programming.

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