Google Gets TV Right With Chromecast: Rich Jaroslovsky
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Google has a long history of spaghetti-style product development: throw a lot of stuff against the wall and see what sticks.
When it comes to television, the result has often been a mushy mess. Now the company is trying again, with a new $35 gadget called the Chromecast. And despite some shortcomings, this one may be around for a while.