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With Leanback, YouTube gets closer to TV experience

SAN BRUNO, Calif. - YouTube's latest product gets the Google-owned video portal closer than ever to a real television experience.Officially touted on the company’s blog today, YouTube Leanback eliminates the pesky clicking and tapping required to watch videos on the site. “YouTube Leanback is all about letting you sit back, relax and be entertained. Videos tailored to your interests play as soon as you visit the site and they play in full screen and high definition, continuously,” reads the blog entry. “There’s no need to click, search, or browse, unless you want to, of course. Watching YouTube becomes as easy...