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The world’s first HDTV powered by Google TV

The world’s first HDTV powered by Google TV That's what Sony is calling their Google-enhanced Internet television product, and it looks mighty slick. Taylor from Android and Me caught the set on video at the IFA conference in Germany, and while Sony literally hid some technical details (via tape and cardboard) from his lens, we can at least see the physical design of the TV and a promotional video Sony likely... Read more »

Logitech continues pleasantly bizarre Revue spots

Logitech continues pleasantly bizarre Revue spots We caught a glimpse of Logitech's first commercial for their Google TV set-top box last month, and people generally discussed the creepiness of it, whether or not the television was committing suicide, and how ironic it is that a Google-related product be represented by a giant eye coming from a medium we traditionally consider to be on a one-way street, sending... Read more »

Dish Network sends out Google TV survey

Dish Network sends out Google TV survey When Google TV was officially announced at the search megalith's I/O conference in May, there was mention of a partnership with satellite content provider, DIsh Network, to bring a seamless experience between existing Dish Network services and those provided by Google. And while you'll soon be able to buy a Logitech set-top box called Revue for your Google TV needs,... Read more »

Logitech Revue spot

Logitech Revue spot What does TV do when no one's watching? Apparently, it slowly immerses itself in the cool waters of a swimming pool...or at least that's the way a new teaser spot from Logitech portrays the situation. Revue is a Google TV set top box that will make all of Google TV's (see second video below) affordable for the average consumer. At least more affordable than a GTV... Read more »

Intel still working on x86 version of Android

Intel still working on x86 version of Android A long time ago, we ran a post here at DroidDog about how Intel was working on a version of Android that would work on their popular x86 architecture, as opposed to ARM that Android is written for now. This is one of those stories that takes a long time to evolve. When we first talked about Android x86, it mainly revolved around getting Android on netbooks,... Read more »

Google TV; Coming to your living room Fall 2010

Google TV; Coming to your living room Fall 2010 Today's Google I/O keynote focused on two things.  The first topic, and probably most anticipated, was a walk-through of Android 2.2 (Codename: FroYo) and some goodies we should expect to see in Gingerbread and beyond.  Check out John's post for more information. I'm here to talk about the second announcement.  Unfortunately, Team Google fumbled through the... Read more »