New YouTube Button Sends Videos Straight from Mobile to TV

YouTube is working with television and cell phone manufacturers to bring YouTube videos to television screens. The company today announced a "send to TV" icon that connects mobile devices to television sets like a remote control.

YouTube is working with television and cell phone manufacturers to bring YouTube videos to television screens. The company today announced a “send to TV” icon that connects mobile devices to television sets like a remote control.

The new tool will debut at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas next week.

Bang & Olufsen, LG, Panasonic, and Sony will be the first manufacturers to make it available, the company said. Devices from Philips, Samsung, Sharp, Toshiba, Vizio, Western Digital, and others are next in line.

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