Archive for August 27, 2010

Google (and the Phantom Lapboard) Looks to Takeover Your Living Room With Google TV

Posted in Apple TV, Google TV, Internet TV, Internet TV Peripherial, John Landino, Message from the CEO, Phantom Lapboard on August 27, 2010 by jlandino

http://www.streetinsider.com/Corporate+News/Google+Looks+to+Takeover+Your+Living+Room+With+Google+TV/5928898.html

“The Internet is coming to television with or without Google. Apple is also rumored to be developing an update to its Apple TV, which could follow the same premise of bringing movie and TV shows to the living room via the Internet.”

Will UI (Internet TV) functionality migrate to tablet devices?

Posted in Google TV, Internet TV, Internet TV Peripherial, John Landino, Message from the CEO, Phantom Lapboard on August 27, 2010 by jlandino

http://v-net.tv/NewsDisplay.aspx?id=454

“Dodge believes a QWERTY keyboard, and ideally a physical keyboard rather than virtual one, will be needed to encourage people to interact fully with the TV service. A physical keyboard is preferable because virtuals have not been well received because they are time consuming, he explains”