Tockit, the "television WhatsApp" who wants to steal share ... - Tribune Valladolid

class=”c3″> The Spanish Clever Interactive Systems has created Tockit , an application to complement the TV consumption with information on programs, the ability to sort the contents based on personal preferences and the option to chat with contacts. Your goal is promote ‘SocialTV’ television or social consumption; something that emphasizes the use of Twitter. The application is available for Android and iPhone, and the forecast is expanding its presence in tablets.

Twitter has become a popular tool to discuss programs for broadcast. Such use is that there are even companies that measure quantitatively and qualitatively hearing-social-programs. That is, their social network presence. For a company that has thought about conversations and information gathering related to television in a single application with a style reminiscent of messaging as WhatsApp.

To enjoy all the features of Tockit the user must register, either directly or by using the Facebook profile, if you can not only access the program schedule. Once registered, you can search your contacts directly Tockit, or invite to use the app through the phone book or Facebook.

Tockit The main novelty is the ability to chat with contacts added to the ‘app’ on the program in question, complementing the text with a smiley called ‘tockitos’ television format created for each and every program in particular. Tockit provides the schedule of all DTT and Gol TV, adapted to the geographical area for the viewer to sort the content according to their preferences.

Twitter integration is another feature. Each interaction is Tockit tuiteada and, similarly, the application will search for ‘hashtags’ and tweeters that comentensobre programs.

Tockit seeks to bring together everything that a television viewer may need your ‘smartphone’ while watching a program: information and interactivity with the relatives and the Internet in general. The application is available for Android and iPhone Web of Tockit.