The Google TV update that rolled out to Sony units earlier this week (no word on the Revue, yet) brought tweaks to Chrome and support for Blu-ray 3D playback on the player, but that’s not all.
The Google TV update that rolled out to Sony units earlier this week (no word on the Revue, yet) brought tweaks to Chrome and support for Blu-ray 3D playback on the player, but that’s not all.
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Google TV 3.2 update enhances HLS video streaming support, Plex update takes advantage
While not all of Google’s aims to change cellphones with its Nexus brand program may have been achieved, it has created some admirable devices in cooperation with HTC and Samsung (way to pass on that one Sony Ericsson) . According to Bloomberg , its next step may be to do the same with LG for TVs
While not all of Google’s aims to change cellphones with its Nexus brand program may have been achieved, it has created some admirable devices in cooperation with HTC and Samsung (way to pass on that one Sony Ericsson) . According to Bloomberg , its next step may be to do the same with LG for TVs
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Google, LG to team up on ‘Google TV Nexus’ edition for next release?
While Samsung waits to debut its take on the Google TV platform, LG is already showing off its hardware, including a new remote control. For LG’s part, it has decided to blend the QWERTY needs of a Google TV controller with its existing Magic Motion remote gesture control and scroll wheel technology. The result is a decently well balanced dual-sided remote with relatively simple controls.
While Samsung waits to debut its take on the Google TV platform, LG is already showing off its hardware, including a new remote control. For LG’s part, it has decided to blend the QWERTY needs of a Google TV controller with its existing Magic Motion remote gesture control and scroll wheel technology. The result is a decently well balanced dual-sided remote with relatively simple controls.
After launching its initial volley in late 2010, Google TV remained in a holding pattern hardware-wise while waiting for the massive upgrade to Honeycomb that would bring third party apps and an entirely new UI.
After launching its initial volley in late 2010, Google TV remained in a holding pattern hardware-wise while waiting for the massive upgrade to Honeycomb that would bring third party apps and an entirely new UI.
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The Engadget Interview: Google TV Product Manager Rishi Chandra at CES 2012 (video)
If you aren’t content streaming video games to your PC, MicroConsole , Android device or iPad , you’re about to get another option: Google TV. Following the same slow rollout it used when it launched the cloud gaming service for Android devices, OnLive is launching OnLive viewer for Google TVs today.
If you aren’t content streaming video games to your PC, MicroConsole , Android device or iPad , you’re about to get another option: Google TV. Following the same slow rollout it used when it launched the cloud gaming service for Android devices, OnLive is launching OnLive viewer for Google TVs today.
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OnLive Viewer comes to Google TV, full gameplay capability coming soon
Interestingly, despite a Sony execs saying that its Google TV model was meeting sales expectations , for the second round it’s focusing on two add-on boxes. The NSZ-GP9 Blu-ray player and NSZ-GS7 network media player (pictured above) will ship in North America and Europe in early summer, and are expect to roll out in other regions afterwards as Google TV expands its reach. Common to both boxes is a completely reimagined remote, featuring a backlit QWERTY keyboard, touchpad and motion control for gaming.
Interestingly, despite a Sony execs saying that its Google TV model was meeting sales expectations , for the second round it’s focusing on two add-on boxes. The NSZ-GP9 Blu-ray player and NSZ-GS7 network media player (pictured above) will ship in North America and Europe in early summer, and are expect to roll out in other regions afterwards as Google TV expands its reach. Common to both boxes is a completely reimagined remote, featuring a backlit QWERTY keyboard, touchpad and motion control for gaming.
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Sony’s second try at Google TV brings Blu-ray player, streaming box and a new remote
While Dish isn’t yet ready to officially reveal the details of its new “Hopper” multiroom DVR setup or any wireless broadband plans, it has announced the addition of video on-demand streaming to its Remote Access iPad app. For users with the Blockbuster @Home package or premium movie channels like HBO, they can log in with their Dish Online ID and be in business. The remote viewing portion has also been refreshed, with what we’re told is an updated guide
While Dish isn’t yet ready to officially reveal the details of its new “Hopper” multiroom DVR setup or any wireless broadband plans, it has announced the addition of video on-demand streaming to its Remote Access iPad app. For users with the Blockbuster @Home package or premium movie channels like HBO, they can log in with their Dish Online ID and be in business. The remote viewing portion has also been refreshed, with what we’re told is an updated guide
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Dish Network adds video on-demand streaming for iPad, enhanced Thuuz Google TV app
The second round of Google TV hardware will be in full swing at CES 2012, and the folks at Mountain View just officially announced LG is joining the list of hardware partners at the show. While we know Logitech was taking a pass on the latest hardware, previously announced partners Samsung, Sony and Vizio are still in and the latter two will have new hardware to show next week. While this morning’s announcement by Marvell revealed the platform’s switch to ARM processors from the Intel chips it launched on, the company mentioned MediaTek is also on board to build compatible chipsets, while the line of products from LG will run on the company’s own L9 setup.
The second round of Google TV hardware will be in full swing at CES 2012, and the folks at Mountain View just officially announced LG is joining the list of hardware partners at the show. While we know Logitech was taking a pass on the latest hardware, previously announced partners Samsung, Sony and Vizio are still in and the latter two will have new hardware to show next week. While this morning’s announcement by Marvell revealed the platform’s switch to ARM processors from the Intel chips it launched on, the company mentioned MediaTek is also on board to build compatible chipsets, while the line of products from LG will run on the company’s own L9 setup.
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Google TV adds LG to the fold, will demo new hardware along with Sony, Vizio (update: video, pics!)
We’ve seen Airplay work its way into Android phones thanks to apps before, but what if you to reverse the equation? What if you want to stream not from, but to a desert-flavored player.
We’ve seen Airplay work its way into Android phones thanks to apps before, but what if you to reverse the equation? What if you want to stream not from, but to a desert-flavored player.
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Airtight brings Apple’s Airplay to your Google TV, makes Cupertino and Mountain View play nice
We don’t know what the folks at Sling have in store for CES 2012 but they are finally checking items off of last years list , including announcing the launch of SlingPlayer for Google TV . Officially dubbed SlingPlayer for Logitech Revue (it works fine on the Sony hardware too) any Google TV owners can find a link to the web app under the “Spotlight” section of their menu, and only need to login to enjoy remote TV viewing.
We don’t know what the folks at Sling have in store for CES 2012 but they are finally checking items off of last years list , including announcing the launch of SlingPlayer for Google TV . Officially dubbed SlingPlayer for Logitech Revue (it works fine on the Sony hardware too) any Google TV owners can find a link to the web app under the “Spotlight” section of their menu, and only need to login to enjoy remote TV viewing.
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SlingPlayer for Google TV is out of beta, still a web app
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