Tag Archives: Google TV

Why Google TV will fail, in one sentence

Posted on October 21, 2010 by Ian Betteridge

From Life With Google TV: My First Day Review & Impressions: “A menu appeared asking me to enlarge a box on the screen to match my actual screen size.” User experience FTW. UPDATE: For a more positive view of the set-up … Continue reading →

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Why “free” is the millstone round Google’s neck

Posted on October 8, 2010 by Ian Betteridge

The launch of Google TV is, I think, exposing a hidden challenge for the company. It’s best express in this comment on a GigaOm story by user ‘lz430′: “My jaw dropped when I saw the price. Indeed, it’s Google and … Continue reading →

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Why Google TV is doomed to fail

Posted on June 1, 2010 by Ian Betteridge

Michael Gartenberg is right on the money is his latest Entelligence column: “The problem is the TV is not just another connected screen — the TV is the largest screen in the home, and its optimized for passive viewing of content … Continue reading →

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