Internet TV is no longer simply linear, scheduled TV channels. DVRs will soon be passé. The future of television is video served on demand, by subscription and à la carte, on multiple devices. It is a cloud?based ecosystem with new apps, and an ideal environment for creating a “sticky” integrated social experience for video in the home.

As content becomes widely available à la carte and on demand, the predictable, scheduled nature of TV disappears. Each program has to stand on its own. Program promotion combined with search/discovery will become critical to grabbing viewers’ attention among th...

Chrome's new profile switcher

Google has released Chrome 16, adding new syncing and user switching features to its increasingly popular web browser.

If you’re already using Chrome just sit tight and it will automatically update. If you’d like to try out the latest version, head over to the Chrome downloads page.

Chrome 16 is most notable for its new syncing tools, which make it dead simple to move between Chrome installations without losing your data. For example, you can now keep your work installation in perfect sync with the your home installation, with bookmarks, apps, extensions, browsing...