Intel (INTC 5.42%) is reportedly willing to pay big to become a player in streaming television, hoping to upend the cable industry. This could change the monopoly market conditions Comcast (CMCSA +2.80%) and Time Warner (NYSE: TWC) have built in cable and it may open up the industry for streaming companies like Apple (AAPL +0.70%) and Netflix (NFLX +1.68%) as well. Fool contributor Travis Hoium tell investors what he thinks of Intel's big bet in the video below.





