Google TV

The first devices on the Google TV platform will be available for sale in the world market in 2011. It on the completing performance which took place in Berlin within the exhibition of consumer IFA electronics was said by the chief executive officer of Google Eric Schmidt.

The Google TV platform announced in May, 2010 represents the base for television of new generation, allowing to watch not only channels of standard telecasting, but also materials from Internet resources. Google TV works running the Android operating system and as a hardware basis suggests to use "the systems on the chip" of Intel Atom CE. Speaking at closing of IFA 2010, representatives of Google showed an opportunity through Google TV to look for video on the Internet and TV programs. The company said that now conduct negotiations with television networks on delivery of content and confirmed that sales of the first of Google of TV devices will begin fall of 2010 with the USA.

According to Bloomberg, at an initial stage of Google TV will offer access at least to three resources: Amazon Video On Demand, Netflix and Hulu. A co-owner of the last is the Walt Disney company. Earlier there was information that suppliers of content do not accept terms offered to Google. Announcing the platform this year earlier, in Google told that with its help on the screen of the TV it will be possible not only to execute search of content, but also to start the applications bought in Android Market. As now declared in the company, this feature it is going to add not at once, and next year.