Wednesday, January 05, 2011

TV Makers Draw Swords on Google, Apple in War Over Living Rooms - BusinessWeek

The TV incumbents attempt to strike back

Television makers will use the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas to introduce new Internet services and blunt efforts by Google Inc. and Apple Inc. to dominate home entertainment.

Samsung Electronics Co., LG Electronics Inc. and Cisco Systems Inc., the set-top box supplier, will unveil applications starting today, signaling they won’t cede leadership to Google, Apple or other upstarts angling to get consumers to view Internet programming via TV.

TV Makers Draw Swords on Google, Apple in War Over Living Rooms - BusinessWeek

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