San Francisco – Chip maker Intel predicts that by 2015, there will be 12 billion devices capable of connecting to 500 billion hours of TV and video content. BBC News reports chief technology officer Justin Rattner as saying, “TV will remain at the centre of our lives and you will be able to watch what you want where you want. We are talking about more than one TV capable device for every man and woman on the planet. People are going to feel connected to the screen in ways they haven’t in the past.” Intel’s developer forum in San Francisco was told that the success of TV is down to the fact there are a growing number of ways to consume content – including everything from traditional TV sets to smartphones, laptops, netbooks, desktops and mobile internet devices. Cisco’s vice president of video product strategy, Malachy Moynihan a move of video to IP (internet) networks. He said that by 2013 90% of all IP traffic will be video. 60% of all video will be consumed by consumers over IP networks. Intel’s digital home group’s Eric Kim said that consumers don’t want a TV that acts like a PC. “The key challenge is how to bring the power and richness of the internet but keep it TV simple,” said Kim.