Google to apply search to TV

[Little_Dragon]

Google Seeks Engineer to Apply Search Technology to Television
September 23, 2005 07:12 EDT -- Google Inc., the most-used search engine, is seeking to hire a manager who will apply its search and advertising technology to television, a sign the company's ambitions extend beyond the Internet.

[Brave Boy]

Sounds good. The internet & TV are coming closer every day

[Little_Dragon]

Yep... would be pretty easy to do (just pick up and index the closed caption data) and Google has already been messing with it:

http://video.google.com/

[Little_Dragon]

TV Guide is in big trouble, the big G is coming to town. Google does know how to help you find things.

[fransome]

Google will be making soo much money it's ridiculous!