We knew vaguely that Google was looking toward the living room, but the NYTimes has the details on Google TV, an ambitious platform to deliver web content to Android-based set-top boxes and TVs through partnerships with Sony, Intel, and Logitech.
Google hopes that the new platform will succeed where dozens of lesser efforts have failed—to...
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A little update on Conan O'Brien, seeing as though we spent a couple of days there talking about his every move. The man is taking his show on the road, bringing the funny to a city near you in the coming weeks! It's the called "The Legally Prohibited From Being Funny On Television Tour,"...
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And lo, from the Ballmer came the words, and the words were about the Xbox, and they did ponder the words as to what they meant. And then the idle speculation started, and people started posting stuff on the internet, and it just got silly. But judging from (and speculating from) some comments that...
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Well, TV manufacturers are definitely embracing 3D for the home. Obviously it's going to require the networks to jump in too, as evidenced by Sony and CBS building the "Sony 3D Experience" in the MGM Grand Hotel in Las Vegas.
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Word has come down that Marvel has licensed some of their characters to TV builder RTC23. No, I’ve never heard of them either, but apparently someone has since they are now producing the official “ultimate comic book fan” television.
The new TVs will be available in 22, 32, 42, and 55-inch versions, and feature custom...
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