Search on TV will become big, with cable and telcos fighting it out, execs said at the Reuters TCS summit. Comcast is talking with Google, as we mentioned below, and has also begun testing voice navigation as a way to find programing.
SBC is working up its own TV search functions, which could include Yahoo. Verizon sees similar features in its future. “You will get to the point where people will essentially Google what they want,” Lawrence Babbio, president of Verizon said.
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