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Sorry, folks. Someone clearly couldn’t keep their mouth shut and let it slip that Fancast.com was Google TV’s backdoor to Hulu. The majority of the content no longer streams to…

Hold up. Google TV isn’t totally a lost cause and it’s all because of the generosity of Comcast. Fancast, or xfinity as Comcast would like it now to be called, streams…

There’s a fair amount of misconceptions and fallacies circling about Google TV. Let’s put some of those to bed, eh? Both John and I are here to answer anything you…

Batten down the hatches, netizens! At a streaming media conference yesterday, Dish Network Vice-President of Online Content Development and Strategy, Bruce Eisen, said that sites like Hulu, which allow Internet…

A good chunk of Google TV runs inside a browser. Besides the main menu, everything else like the search, web apps, and a lot more are simply webpages and search queues.…

My family and I have been living with a Google TV for a few days now and since I first installed it, I’ve come up some clever titles for this…

Google TV, more an internal project than a real business unit, has been moved under YouTube manager Salar Kamangar. This means little in terms of real change to the platform…

Google TV is now out there in the wild. There’s no indication of how it’s selling just yet, but my hunch is that like early Android, it may be some…

Our buddies at iFixIt have torn down the Logitech Revue Google TV box and found what amounts to be a mini computer powered by an Intel Atom CE4150 1.2 GHz…

We had a special guest for this week’s episode of OMG/JK, the show I host alongside fellow writer Jason Kincaid: the new MacBook Air. If you’ve been waiting to see…

Got Google TV? Well now you can get root. This isn’t a full root access, mind you, but it’s a start. AndroidForums user Apeman shows us how to access the…

The title of this post is both a very old idea and a very new one. With the prevalence of fiber connectivity and pervasive broadband speeds, this year has been…

Today in “Old media versus the Internet,” the Wall Street Journal reports that major studios ABC (owned by Disney), CBS (part of CBS Corp) and NBC (owned by GE) have…

I’ve seen the future and it begins on my sofa with Google TV. It isn’t uncommon among geeks to have your PC (or Mac) wired to your TV. A decent…

Hulu and Google TV aren’t supposed to get along. You’re not supposed to be able to access the site via the included web browser. But you can. You can watch…

The first Google TV-powered HDTV is here. The Sony Internet TV line drops at four different sizes, 24, 32, 40, and 46, but all come packing the Google TV goodness.…

You can’t see it, but I’m tapping out over here. Why? Because for the life of me I cannot understand the hype surrounding Google TV (and by extension, the Logitech…

We got our first big blast of Google TV retail goodness today with Logitech’s Revue media blitz. But just because they’re the first doesn’t mean they’re the only ones with…

As I said, it’s Logitech’s day today, and now it’s time for other companies to piggyback on all the goodwill. Dish Network has two main bits of info for us…

Logitech has won the afternoon~! It’s showing off the Revue, and it seems to replicate many of the features of the device I’m currently using: a computer. (I suppose the…

Here it, ladies and gents. The Logitech Revue. The device’s minisite just went live ahead of the official unveiling at 3:00 PM EDT today and that’s fine by us. The…

Remember the Phantom gaming console saga? You know the gaming system that promised the world and eventually turned into vapor besides the clever lapboard? Well, the company is still around…

I am very excited for Google TV. There is no question that I’ll be getting one of the units (probably the Sony Blu-ray one) as soon as it’s available. I…

Google launched the Google TV minisite yesterday ahead of the official launch. It answered a bunch of questions, but not all of them. In some ways, it brought up some…

Before the ascension of Dick Costolo and Tony Bates rocked the Twittersphere, Google TV and its bevy of new features was the top story this Monday morning. As Jason Kincaid,…

Until now, Google TV has somewhat been a mystery. Capabilities were announced and some screenshots made their way onto the web. But there really hasn’t been a solid demo or…

Earlier this morning, Google unveiled a new standalone portal for its upcoming Google TV platform, which will be landing in living rooms this fall. In addition to providing a pretty…

Google TV is going to be big. Well, at least that’s what us Internet know-it-alls think. The average consumer will actually dictate its reach and household penetration, but apparently Logitech is…

Gather around, gather round. Let’s take a few minutes and admire what the Internet pundits claim is the future of TV. The story goes that Best Buy was showing off…

Among companies I loathe, Comcast is right up there. Alongside Expedia and AT&T, they share the common thread of having typically poor service, and even worse customer service. But I’m…