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Monday, April 7, 2014

Google performing on new android TV platform

It seems that Google has not given up on the thought of making its own TV box even when a warm response to its Google TV giving.



The Mountain view large is reportedly performing on a brand new platform referred to as, Android TV, to compete with Apple TV and Amazon's recently disclosed fireplace TV providing.

According to The Verge, that claims to own access to documents associated with the event of android TV, Google's new TV platform are going to be "an recreation interface and not a computing platform."

Unlike Google TV that used to power tv sets, Blu-ray players and media boxes of firms like Sony, Logitech and Intel, android TV will be just like the current crop of set prime boxes on the market, like Apple TV, Fire TV, and Roku.

The report elaborates that whereas android can power the platform, the interface can feature scrolling "cards" for movies, shows, apps, and games placed on a shelf.

Google needs developers to make easy apps for android TV and is uncovering the box of features like telecom, cameras, touchscreen support and NFC to stay developers aimed, adds the report. Google has additionally created ready-made interfaces for developers to integrate movies, music, games, photos, and shows.

Navigation are going to be through a distant control with a four-way directional pad to scroll left and right through totally different suggestions, or up and down through totally different classes of content. The controller also will have Enter, Home, and Back buttons and almost like Amazon's fire TV there'll be "optional" game controllers. it'll additionally support voice input and notifications.

The Verge additionally mentions that it's seen screenshots of Google's own apps like YouTube, Hangouts, Play Movies & 3rd party applications like Netflix, VEVO,  Hulu, Pandora and Games. This implies that Google is already operating with content suppliers for the service.

Google didn't discuss the matter.

It is not 1st time that we're hearing regarding android TV. In Oct 2013, It had mentioned that Google TV partners like Sony, STMicroelectronics and LG had stopped exploitation Google TV name with their latest devices.

It's value remarking that Google already offers the Chromecast, a $35 HDMI electronic device that permits users to access on-line video services like Netflix, YouTube and alternative content. It uses the cloud for mirroring content played on mobile devices and computers. The device was US-only for an extended time however Google has currently started marketing it in different markets.

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