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Google Making Home Entertainment System!

Feb. 10 | Tweet It was revealed by WSJ yesterday that Google may be making its own wireless audio system and also its own hardware. The unnamed system has been in the works for years, would share at least music throughout the home. It would be sold directly...

Google TV Blocked by TV Studios

Oct. 22 | Tweet Looks like all is not well for Google TV. Wall Street Journal reported today that Google TV is being blocked by TV studios out of piracy fears. Many studios including Disney’s ABC and CBS have confirmed that they were preventing Google...

Google TV website is Up!

Oct. 4 | Tweet Google today launched its new website for Google TV showing us some features that Google TV would offer. Some of the features that the site shows seem like Google TV will be a blast for consumers wanting a more feature rich television experience.

Boxee Box available for pre-order

Sep. 13 | Tweet Beyond the typical Google TV vs Apple TV debates, there is another box that fits most of the customers and that could actually be your very own DVR! Boxee is a well known name when it comes to open-source software for media servers and media PCs....

Apple TV Killer? Youtube Trials its Live-Streaming Platform

Sep. 13 | Tweet It is being widely reported that the video sharing giant YouTube is getting into live streaming video and that it will begin a two-day trial run of the system that will allow its users to view live events through the website. This testing will let...

Google to Offer Pay-Per-View Streaming Movies

Aug. 30 | Tweet Google TV might be closer than we think! It is being widely reported that Google is in talks with Hollywood studios to launch its pay-per-view streaming movie service via YouTube by the end of the year. Google is said to be in talks with the studios...

Android-based Google TV to come in this fall

May. 20 | Tweet We had reported in March about Google’s ambitious TV project. Well today Google has announced that its TV efforts at Google I/O. “Video should be consumed on the biggest, best and the brightest screen in your house, and that’s...

Google working on TV project with Intel, Sony

Mar. 18 | Tweet News is that Google is working with Intel and Sony to develop a new class of Internet-enabled televisions and set top boxes, according to the New York Times. Known as Google TV, this has been under way for several months and is based on Google’s...