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‘Fast Money’ Recap: Google Trade

NEW YORK (TheStreet) — The markets were mixed Thursday as tech and financial stocks showed weakness. The Dow Jones Industrial Average added 14.16, or 0.12%, to 12,285.15. The S&P 500 edged up 0.11, or 0.01%, to 1,314.52. The Nasdaq fell … Continue reading

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Coachella live on Google TV

(Cross-posted on The Official YouTube blog) One of the biggest music festivals of the year kicks off today, and you don’t have to be camping in the desert to catch it. Starting today at 4 p.m. PT / 7 p.m. … Continue reading

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Can Google Ignore Facebook And Stay On Top?

Google has been doing a lot to make search more social, but the search giant continues to leave out your friends’ Facebook content from its results. Sure, you may find people from your social circle (as defined by Google) in … Continue reading

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3D TV is Dead, Long Live the Smart TV – Chip Chick

Chip Chick 3D TV is Dead, Long Live the Smart TVChip ChickGoogle TV is a platform that will be integrated with Smart TVs, but also available in set-top box form, eventually. Like Samsung's offering, Google TV provides web browsing, app-based … Continue reading

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Will Apple Be the Death of Netflix? – Motley Fool

Will Apple Be the Death of Netflix?Motley FoolGoogle (Nasdaq: GOOG ) still struggles with its lackluster Google TV initiative. Sony (NYSE: SNE ) just slashed the prices of some of its larger Google TV sets by $200. And though the … Continue reading

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YouTube will try ‘premium’ channels to attract viewers – High Tech Lounge

Home Media Magazine YouTube will try 'premium' channels to attract viewersHigh Tech LoungeYouTube hopes turning to original content to make content for Google TV and attract viewers, as sources said. The Google video site plans to launch about twenty 'premium' … Continue reading

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YouTube as a ‘lean-back’ experience… really? – MediaTel Newsline

MediaTel Newsline YouTube as a 'lean-back' experience… really?MediaTel NewslineAs Google announces plans to invest tens of millions of dollars in repositioning YouTube to tie in with the rise of connected TV, MediaPost's Steve Smith questions the quality of Google TV … Continue reading

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For TV makers and Web portals, it’s a marriage of convenience – JoongAng Daily

For TV makers and Web portals, it's a marriage of convenienceJoongAng DailyGoogle TV – co-developed by Google, Intel, Sony and Logitech and launched in October – started the trend for TV makers jumping on the smart TV bandwagon. “Current shipment … Continue reading

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Local TV: Take Google’s Lead with Social Media Memo

Google CEO Larry Page has issued an ultimatum to all employees: develop a successful social strategy for the company or lose 25% of their annual bonus. IDTV.tk | TVing.tk | NextTV.tk | NetTV.tk Go to Source

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YouTube to try ‘premium’ channels to lure viewers

YouTube is hoping to turn to original content as a way of making content for Google TV and otherwise drawing in viewers, sources said Wednesday. The Google video site is planning to launch about 20 "premium" channels that would have … Continue reading

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