Google is still deciding whether it will follow the model where publishers set the retail price or whether Google sets the price.
Sony stopped selling Google TV sets and instead opted for a companion box.
This fall television sets from Sony will have Google software and Atom chips.
And as they develop their smart sets maybe it is Apple and Google who will be left out in the cold.
The firm's senior executives argue that the ferocious rate of experimentation they encourage is precisely why Google will avoid the sclerosis that typically sets in when a firm gets too big.
Search giant Google has bought 1, 000 of the sets and donated them to Bletchley Park to help raise funds.
Essentially, Google captures every page on the Internet, and sets it up as a nearly automatic load to a search result.
Today, Google TV officially announced its latest iteration for LG sets (and beyond soon) and it boils down to this: Finding your show fast.
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Las Vegas, Nevada (CNN) -- A laptop with two touch-screens in lieu of a keyboard, tablets running an unfinished version of Google's Android, 3-D TV sets that don't require glasses.
But its new release, called ArcGIS 9.2, will let any user publish a map online so it can be revised by another user, like a Google mash-up but with far more sophisticated data sets.
The applications can similarly interfere with search results, placing new sets of ads above the ones bought, say, by Google advertisers.
So Schoemaker says he sets his web pages to automatically display legitimate content to the Google spider, while giving other users the ad-filled arbitrage page.
As Global Positioning System (GPS) chip sets have dropped in price and become more accurate, companies including Google, Microsoft and Yahoo are basing their contextual advertising platforms on them.
If a user uploads a photo and sets it as publicly viewable, that picture could end up in an ad for Google.
Google originally courted a number of big TV manufacturers for Google TV, with the idea of having the system embedded in a wide variety of TV sets.
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