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Alex Street

FT.com / Media - Television goes smart in dramatic makeover - 0 views

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shared by Alex Street on 06 Sep 10 - Cached
  • Apple TV device is expected to be launched in September
  • smart TV
  • Web TV has failed to catch on in the pas
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  • ability to stream in HD quality has transformed the offering
  • “dumb” monitors
  • Retailers are looking to increase their margins
  • Media companies, too, are spreading their bets,
  • Netflix,
  • Technology companies aim to serve all sides
  • network equipment makers
  • fighting among themselves over standards.
  • Walmart bought the Vudu digital media servic
  • Sonic Solutions acquired DivX
  • Pace, the world’s biggest set-top box maker, is buying 2Wire to serve telcos
  • Google’s developer conference
  • Google, Intel, Sony, Logitech, Adobe, Dish Networks and Best Buy appeared on stage together to launch Google TV
  • experimentation.
  • competing services on the same device
  • etflix and Vudu streaming movies and Yahoo Widgets
  • , Google TV represents Google and Intel trying to simplify and spur mass adoption with their own content combinations, operating system and interface,
  • Google TV as a unifying solution
  • app developers to target a Google TV platform and end up on multiple devices
  • Google TV concept allows viewers to find the content they want through search, with results that mix regular broadcast programming with web content, recorded TV and personal media such as photos and music
  • Google’s Chrome browser is the interface to the web and there is a big-screen version of YouTube
  • “Google TV is not designed for local TV needs
  • “Different markets around the world have different requirements,
  • problem with innovation in the TV industry is the go-to-market strategy,
  • TV industry has a subsidised model that gives everyone a set-top box for free. So no one wants to buy a box. Ask TiVo… ask us… ask Google in a few month
Alex Street

Here comes Google TV - Google TV Blog - 0 views

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shared by Alex Street on 13 Oct 10 - No Cached
  • new way to think about TV
  • r current TV programming and the open web into a single, seamless entertainment experience.
  • Google Chrome and access to the entire Internet, you can easily navigate to thousands of websites to watch your favorite web videos, play Flash games, view photos, read movie reviews or chat with friends—all on the big screen.
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  • HBO will bring access to hundreds of hours of programming to Google TV with HBO GO. Authenticated subscribers w
  • n. Amazon Video On Demand offers access to over 75,000 titles for rental or purchase, and Netflix
Nick Verkroost

Google wins YouTube case in Spain | Technology | guardian.co.uk - 0 views

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Google YouTube net neutrality copyright piracy Guardian internet content Viacom

shared by Nick Verkroost on 26 Sep 10 - No Cached
  • Google wins YouTube case in Spain
  • Google has won a landmark ruling against Spanish broadcaster Telecinco
  • Telecinco had claimed YouTube was damaging its business by airing TV shows before they had been broadcast in Spain,
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  • Spanish court said it was the responsibility of the copyright owner to identify and tell Google when material that infringes intellectual property is on YouTube
  • In June this year Google won a similar case against US media conglomerate Viacom,
  • Google could not be held liable for having a "general awareness" that copyrighted videos might be posted to the site.
Alex Street

Google TV to launch this year | Technology | guardian.co.uk - 0 views

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shared by Alex Street on 08 Sep 10 - No Cached
  • global TV advertising market
  • oogle TV service,
  • turised version of his Apple TV
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  • full internet browsing via the television, would be free, and that Google would work with a variety of programme makers and electronics manufacturers
  • Google TV will consist of software written by Google embedded into hardware made by other companies:
  • HDTV set and a Blu-ray player from Sony, and a set-top box from Logitec
  • small apps
  • Adobe's Flash
  • t how easy it will be to integrate content
  • QWERTY keyboards" b
  • t a distance, with one hand, in the dark.
Alex Street

FCC Grants Google Access To "Super Wi-Fi" Broadband Spectrum - 0 views

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google WiFi spectrum whitespace

shared by Alex Street on 03 Apr 12 - No Cached
  • CC has given nine companies permission to manage and administrate the white space wireless spectrum
  • Companies like Google hope to turn the white space spectrum into a form of “super Wi-Fi.
  • White space spectrum has a longer wavelength, further reach and better penetration than traditional Wi-Fi signal
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  • Google, believe that it could be turned into a nationwide Wi-Fi networ
Alex Street

Google's Latest Social Network: Google Plus [PICS] - 0 views

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shared by Alex Street on 01 Jul 11 - No Cached
  • Google intends to launch apps for Google+ on other platforms in
  • y photo or video you take on your phone through Google+ will automatically be uploaded to your computer, ready to share.
Sasha Roupell

Google Play Magazines review - PC Advisor - 0 views

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Google play magazines publishing

shared by Sasha Roupell on 29 Jan 13 - No Cached
  • In essence Google has taken away from the publishers the task of creating a digital magazine from their existing print product.
  • simple revenue share deal makes being on Play a no-brainer for publishers.
  • Once you've bought them or started a trial, the magazines appear in your app, but you have to download them in order to read. This is an important point, both good and bad.
Alex Street

Google pleads for more unlicensed spectrum instead of more auctions - 0 views

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google WiFi spectrum whitespace

shared by Alex Street on 03 Apr 12 - No Cached
  • oogle would really, really like to see the Federal Communications Commission open up a huge swath of unlicensed spectrum for mobile broadband
  • company's case for making more unlicensed spectrum available
  • Google senior policy counsel Rick Whitt o
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  • Whitt said that an all-licensed approach to spectrum wouldn't give carriers the spectrum they need to build out common infrastructure.
Alex Street

Designing For TV - Google TV - Google Code - 0 views

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google googletv applicationdevelopment

shared by Alex Street on 06 Jan 11 - No Cached
  • muted colors
  • fonts and buttons were increased
  • learly highlighted
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  • D-pad up/down/left/right
  • l padding
  • traditional web page harder to read, cluttered, and more difficult to perform basic task
  • When designing a web page for TV, the viewable area should display less information overall
  • all content "above the fold"
  • horizontal real estate
  • navigation is better handled from the side
  • Vertical scrolling, while fundamental on a desktop browser, may not be as appealing on the TV UI
  • better approach is to make use of horizontal layouts and visual transitions
  • Elements on the page should have large selection surfaces for mouse users.
  • Expanding the surface
David Astle

Streaming music breakdown: how Google Music and iCloud will impact today's options -- E... - 0 views

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    Streaming music breakdown: how Google Music and iCloud will impact today's options
Alex Street

Google Chrome OS - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia - 0 views

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shared by Alex Street on 27 Apr 12 - No Cached
  • Relationship to Android
  • popular Android[46] and Google Chrome OS has put the company behind two open source, client-based operating system
  • Google has suggested that the two operating systems address different markets, mobile and personal computing,
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  • owning two promising OS's
  • Alex Street on 27 Apr 12
     
    Android
Alex Street

MediaTel: Newsline: MGEITF 2010: Canvas bows down to Google TV - 0 views

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shared by Alex Street on 05 Sep 10 - Cached
  • product is primarily a navigation device.
  • esearch consistently shows that audiences don't actually want this kind of clutter on their TV screen.
  • people are actually resistant to convergence on this scale
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  • Google's main aim for this initially is to create more search revenue
  • no monetisation of programme searching
  • ternet browser;
  • er different formats for viewers and different ways to monetise content.
  • emand is still less than 8% of total TV viewing
  • 'RIP Scheduled TV?'
  • o from Google's Jill Szuchmacher,
Alex Street

hd and future tv landscape - Google Search - 0 views

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HD USTV

shared by Alex Street on 26 Sep 10 - No Cached
  • [PDF] The Future of TVFile Format: PDF/Adobe Acrobat - Quick ViewThe Future of TV. The evolving landscape of HDTV, IPTV and mobile TV. High definition households in. Europe and the US, 2006-2010. Source: The Future of TV ...www.globalbusinessinsights.com/content/rbtc0099m.pdf - Similar[PDF] THE FUTURE OF TELEVISION: MAKING SENSE OF TH
Alex Street

FT.com / Technology - Texas watchdog reviews Google's practices - 0 views

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google legal competition watchdog

shared by Alex Street on 05 Sep 10 - Cached
  • d Google liable for the uploading by YouTube users
  • Federal regulators in Washington have looked into the competitive implications of Google acquisitions and other business deals
Alex Street

The Truth about Mobile Application Stores - 0 views

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apps appstores appdevelopment android ovi apple

shared by Alex Street on 08 Nov 10 - Cached
  • iTunes App Store, BlackBerry App World, Google Android Market, Nokia Ovi Store, Palm App Catalog and Windows Marketplace
  • size, store growth, the most popular applications
  • Free Vs. Paid Apps
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  • which application stores have the highest percentage of free apps
  • Android Market was the winner here. In
  • Google attracts the sort of developers that enjoy giving away their works and the open nature of the application- approval process (that is, no review board middleman exists between app creation and public release)
  • ' dissatisfaction with Google Checkout - paid Android apps are required to implement this payment method for purchase
  • U.S. market only
  • okia has the most paid (85% paid)
  • prices for the paid applications
  • RIM and Microsoft were more than twice as high
  • didn't necessarily have to do with the different types of applications
  • Android is now the second-largest application store
  • Windows has 693.
  • Apple is also the fastest growing store with a shocking 13,865 new applications added per mont
  • popularity of applications by category
  • over 1245" Windows Mobile
  • surprising was the popularity of games on Blackberry, the platform often used more by enterprise
  • 9% popularity to only 18% for utilities.
  • absence of any form of review process has led to new forms of store flooding and other variety of spams in the form of applications that are just gateways to websites
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