Apple, Google and Others: Vying for Prime Time in the Digital Living Room
On September 1, Apple CEO Steve Jobs launched the latest version of Apple TV, a set-top device that allows viewers to rent movies and TV shows. Meanwhile, Google plans to embed its search and video services on televisions from Sony. And Samsung is developing apps for its TVs and trying to woo software developers. These efforts are all part of the latest attempt to conquer the digital living room …
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1. Microsoft’s unveils new much faster IE9 browser. It is free.
SEATTLE: Microsoft Corp. unveiled the “beta” test version of Internet Explorer 9 on Wednesday, the first of a new generation of Web browser programs that tap into the powerful processors on board newer computers to make websites load and run …
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