Google on your telly? How’s that going to work?
They launched Google TV today. A bizarre sidestep into a marketplace for a search engine, but not wholly unexpected.
Based on their track record — and their chosen alliance partners — I can only assume it’ll have a sidebar that offers related programs to the ones you ware watching. Or perhaps all the time you’re enjoying a show there will be a constant stream of adverts related to the current scene in the movie.
For example, as Doc Brown sits in the Delorean excitedly gesticulating about time travel to Marty, you’ll be offered:
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