Google TV: Google takes YouTube to TV and mobile phones

With Google TV to the Internet and television together. On the Developer Conference Google I / O in San Francisco Google TV along with Intel, Sony, and Logitech has been presented. The user should see more content on their TVs and find them easily.

On the Developer Conference Google I / O in San Francisco Google TV was introduced. Built into the TV or set-top box to connect Google TV is the medium of television to the Internet. Partner Group of the Internet in this project are Sony, Intel and Logitech. The new Intel processor CE4100 offers a system-on-a-chip solution for multimedia content on the TV screen. The operating system that comes from Google Android OS for mobile devices, originally developed for use with which the use of Apps on the TV is possible. As web browser Google Chrome is used.

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This is not just about Internet content like YouTube videos to bring on the big screen in the living room where they can watch TV from the comfort of your couch. Elsewhere stored content, such as on network drives may also be brought to the TV through Google TV. Very important is the search function, for even a TV service with hundreds of digital TV channels for most viewers too confusing to navigate well. The myriad content from the Internet make it even more difficult to find what you want to view. Read the rest of this entry »