Google’s bid to be a dominant force in living rooms just came one step closer with the launch of Logitech’s Revue. The Revue is a powerful hardware and software combination that makes web surfing, videoconferencing and video stream a cinch all from the comfort of your couch.
Some key features of the system are.
Google TV in a Box:
Revue comes with an easy to set up companion box and an intuitive companion keyboard controller. Simply connect your TV, cable or satellite set-top box, and your Internet connection to the Logitech Revue, and you’ve got Google TV. As long as your TV has an HDMI port, you are ready for Google TV.
Apps:
With Revue, you get a cool selection of preinstalled apps created just for your TV, including Netflix, NBA.TV, and Pandora . And with a huge community of developers creating apps for the upcoming Android Market , there’s no telling what your TV will be able to do.
Built in Expandability:
A growing selection of accessories means a growing Revue experience. From video cameras that let you share your TV watching experience to a smartphone app that gives you full control over your entire entertainment experience from your phone, your Revue has room to expand.
Smartphone Remote:
Revue has the brains of our most advanced Harmony remote built right in, so with a simple software download, you can control your Revue with your iPhone or Android smartphone
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