Google TV, as described by Google is about:
- Less time Finding More time Watching
- Control and Personalize what you Watch
- Make your TV content more Interesting
- More than just TV
Google TV is built on Android 2.1 and Google Chrome and Flash 10.1.
It runs all Android Apps that do nto require a phone hardware. A Google TV SDK will be available to apps developers, including tools for an IP remote control.
A version of YouTube adapted for Google TV: YouTube Leanback
Partners:
- Sony will launch Connected TV sets and Blue-ray players integrating Google TV
- Logitech will build a Google TV Set-top-box (companion box)
- Intel Atom chips will power the devices with hi-performance video handling
- BestBuy will distribute those products
- Dish Network will have an advanced integration with Google TV
All coming this fall in 2010. TV meets Web. Web meets TV.
Watch the Google TV keynote on YouTube.
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