Google unveils Internet television plan

Google Inc has unveiled its plan to launch "Google TV", a search technology that will provide an easy and fast way to navigate to television channels, websites and applications, all on televisions.

Google Inc has unveiled its plan to launch "Google TV", a search technology that will provide an easy and fast way to navigate to television channels, websites and applications, all on televisions.

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The California-based company introduced the plan on Thursday at a conference in San Francisco, where over 5,000 software programmers took part.

Google will cooperate with Sony and Logitech to put Google TV inside televisions, Blu-ray players and companion boxes. The device will include Google software including Android and Chrome Web browsers, a Sony television with an Intel microprocessor and a special remote control and wireless keyboard from Logitech, Xinhua reported citing a statement released by Google.

The new product will go on sale later this year.