Google TV Launching This Fall with Support from Intel, Sony, Logitech and Best Buy

Google has just debuted its TV platform at today's Google I/O conference. Project leader Rishi Chandra described it as "a new platform that we believe will change the future of television," adding that "we've gone from 100 channels that you find on traditional TVs to over a million overnight."

Yes, it mixes the web with TV, as Chandra demonstrated in the somewhat glitch-filled launch (at one point, the audience was asked to turn off their cellphones, over fears that they were affecting the...