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Google TV has generated a lot of excitement for being based on Google’s Android operating system and Chrome Web browser. Consumers need the tools to access their favorite TV programs and Websites, which is where Logitech fits in. The peripheral maker is providing the companion box to control the service and remote controls to talk [...] In what may have been Google’s worst kept secret in years, the word is out. Google, along with its partners, Intel, Logitech, and Sony is on its way to delivering the Web to your television . And, what will they be using to do this? Why, they’ll be using Google’s Android Linux of course. Android is [...] The New York Times is reporting that “Google and Intel have teamed with Sony to develop a platform called Google TV to bring the Web into the living room through a new generation of televisions and set-top boxes.” For more, click here for the rest of the story. 2010 will be the year that Internet TV really takes off. As proof of this, I point to the latest STB (set-top box) that will deliver Internet video to your TV: Syabas Technology’s Popbox. According to DeviceGuru, a reliable source, for Internet TV device news, the $129 Internet-based, Linux powered A/V streaming set-top box will be [...] These days, even if you’re only mildly technical adept, you can bring Internet TV to your main television. But, as David Strom of Strominator points out, it still isn’t easy and seeing what you want, when you want it, the way you want it can still be troublesome. For the complete details, read A mixed [...] Want to know where you can find your Internet TV? Check out this nice overview of 8 Companies That Are Reinventing TV Online. It’s well done. A recent ComputerWorld story is about how to get the most from your home networking, but where it really stands out is in describing how to make the most from streaming music and video over your home network. Check Home networking: How to avoid traffic jams out. You’ll be glad you did. With Hulu here, and YouTube there, it was only a matter of time before someone tried to create a guide to TV on the Internet. That someone has turned out to be Clicker.com. The site is only in beta now, and you have to apply to get an account on it, but its intentions are huge. [...] |
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