Android TV: Google's new commitment to conquer television - ABC.es

is a device easier to use and less ambitious than the Google TV initiative launched by the company and so few results will was rendered. Aims to combat Apple TV and Amazon Fire TV

Android TV. Here’s how the new smart TV product that Google is preparing will be called. It is a “set-top-box” (decoder, in Spanish) Fire style TV, recently launched by Amazon, easier to use and less ambitious than the Google TV initiative launched company and how has given few results.

approach to fight this time face to face with Apple TV, the proposal in the field of television company Apple, Amazon Fire TV and Roku is they say in the specialized portal “The Verge” citing a document that the average Google claims to have had access, “an entertainment interface, not a computing platform.”

is try, as noted in that article, a “set-top-box”, obviously based on Android as its name suggests, easy to use and provide users with easy access to entertainment content (movies, series, television programs, etc.. to what the company expected to sign agreements with players like Netflix or Hulu in addition to using its own supply of Google Play) and applications.

class=”p”> would be very intuitive to use and also able to suggest content and make recommendations to the user as it turn on your TV. “In content access should be simple and magical,” reads the document that Google has access to The Verge, which explains that should take no more than three clicks or gestures entering the home screen and start enjoying . of a specific content

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At the moment plans to launch Android TV are unknown by the Internet giant although it seems that the company is recruiting developers to build applications on the new platform. An initiative which, incidentally, presumably not affect other device released by the company (in fact, just landed in Spain) with online access to entertainment content as Chromecast, which in theory will be marketed.