There was fresh information about the project Google TV, rumored to be established and implemented the Internet giant, together with several other major IT companies. Recall, it is expected to create console software platform Android, which will allow consumers to access web resources on a large television screen.
According to the resource VideoNuze, Google TV device will work in conjunction with the existing set-top boxes and not to compete and, moreover, not to replace them. In other words, Google TV could simply be included in the chain between the traditional set-top boxes and HDTV, complementing their functionality its capabilities, including access to the network via Wi-Fi or wired Ethernet connection.
However, users can get Google TV access to YouTube or other video streaming services, as well as to full browsing. It is expected that although the console Google TV will be produced by Sony and will go on sale for $ 299, it will use the Android operating system and browser Chrome, but the device itself will bear the brand of Google. It is reported that the Internet giant is trying to negotiate with providers of cable and satellite television to offer their subscribers the prefix Google TV as an attachment to a package of services for an additional $ 10 - $ 15 per month.
However, users can get Google TV access to YouTube or other video streaming services, as well as to full browsing. It is expected that although the console Google TV will be produced by Sony and will go on sale for $ 299, it will use the Android operating system and browser Chrome, but the device itself will bear the brand of Google. It is reported that the Internet giant is trying to negotiate with providers of cable and satellite television to offer their subscribers the prefix Google TV as an attachment to a package of services for an additional $ 10 - $ 15 per month.