Tag Archives: Google TV

What to expect from Google I/O 2012: The Google TV edition

Google TV is going to play a bigger role at this year's Google I/O developer conference, will is happening this week in San Francisco. There is going to be a bunch of new devices, possibly additional partners, but no major

Where were all the Google TVs at CES?

A week ago, it seemed like Google TV was back on track after announcing new partners. But if Google finally is gaining the trust and support of the consumer electronics industry, there was little evidence of it at this week's

Gadgetwise Blog: Google TV Tries Again

Several announcements of a new Google TV are expected at the International Consumer Electronics Show, involving LG Electronics, Sony, Samsung and Vizio.

Google TV on track to launch around the world in 2012

Sony is going to start selling Google TV devices around the world, Google revealed in a blog post today. Google also confirmed we are going to see new Google TV gear from LG, Vizio, Samsung and Sony at CES in

Slingbox arrives on Google TV

Sling Media's SlingPlayer app is now available on Google TV, making it possible for Logitech Revue owners to access Slingbox streams on their device. The launch of the Google TV app comes a month after SlingBox debuted a dedicated app

Logitech’s Google TV failure: Too much, too soon

A lot of times, companies fail by not embracing new technologies quickly enough, but Logitech's Google TV debacle might be just the opposite: The company bet aggressively on technology that consumers weren't quite ready for. That mistake in timing cost

Scoop: The Boxee Box is getting a live TV tuner (video)

Huge news for Boxee Box owners: Boxee will soon release a major update that will include the capability to watch live, free over-the-air HD TV on the device though a USB dongle. We were able to take a first peek

TV Everywhere is coming to Google TV

Turner is going to launch dedicated apps for Google TV that offer access to full episodes of TNT and TBS shows, as long as viewers authenticate themselves as pay TV subscribers. The apps were briefly on the Android market last

After failed Roku partnership, Netgear eyes Google TV

Bye-bye Roku, hello Android? Netgear is now looking at Google TV as a potential platform for future media player products. The company had briefly teamed up with Roku to sell co-branded set-top boxes in retail stores, but that partnership didn't

Scarcity Breeds Aggregation Opportunities

Based on news from the world of online video over the past few weeks, the dust is starting to settle on a number of topics that had been contentious, if not controversial for some time. Among them is the affirmation