Last week, Apple Computer Chief Executive Steve Jobs unveiled at the firm’s “It’s Showtime” event in San Francisco a device temporarily named ‘iTV’ that he said will enable users to wirelessly transfer content on their computers and the Web to their television sets. Apple’s Steve Jobs This week, the Cupertino, Calif.-based firm is in talks with search behemoth Google over the potential to supply Google Video clips via Apple’s services, including iTV, Newsweek reports via MSNBC.com.Google Consumer Product Chief Marissa Mayer told Newsweek that the two firms are indeed mulling the idea of offering the Mountain View, Calif.-based company’s user-submitted video clips via Apple’s services. SUBSCRIBE TO OUR NEWSLETTER From our editors straight to your inbox Get started by entering your email address below. Please enter a valid email address Subscribe Jobs said last week the $299 iTV will not ship until next year, and he demonstrated at the event how a small, six-button remote can be used to control the device, which is roughly the size of a large paperback novel, according to Newsweek. “The breakthrough came when we realized that we didn’t have to replace the set-top box,” Jobs said, according to Newsweek. “It’s OK if we adopt the DVD player as our model. Then you can hook up to anything. Just be like a DVD player that happens to play Internet videos.”Related Links: Apple ‘iTV’ Targets Couch Potatoes Apple Touts New iPods, iTunes Movie Downloads Apple’s New iPods Priced for Profits, Not Market ShareCheck out our CIO News Alerts and Tech Informer pages for more updated news coverage. Related content brandpost Fireside Chat between Tata Communications and Tata Realty: 5 ways how Technology bridges the CX perception gap By Tata Communications Sep 24, 2023 9 mins Emerging Technology feature Mastercard preps for the post-quantum cybersecurity threat A cryptographically relevant quantum computer will put everyday online transactions at risk. Mastercard is preparing for such an eventuality — today. By Poornima Apte Sep 22, 2023 6 mins CIO 100 Quantum Computing Data and Information Security feature 9 famous analytics and AI disasters Insights from data and machine learning algorithms can be invaluable, but mistakes can cost you reputation, revenue, or even lives. These high-profile analytics and AI blunders illustrate what can go wrong. By Thor Olavsrud Sep 22, 2023 13 mins Technology Industry Generative AI Machine Learning feature Top 15 data management platforms available today Data management platforms (DMPs) help organizations collect and manage data from a wide array of sources — and are becoming increasingly important for customer-centric sales and marketing campaigns. By Peter Wayner Sep 22, 2023 10 mins Marketing Software Data Management Podcasts Videos Resources Events SUBSCRIBE TO OUR NEWSLETTER From our editors straight to your inbox Get started by entering your email address below. Please enter a valid email address Subscribe