"Google is working on Android TV '- Nutech

Google working on Android TV, the successor the failed Google TV. The software of the set-top box based on Android and get a simple and intuitive interface.

It reports The Verge , that internal documents from Google have been in your hands. Android TV is the second attempt by Google to bring Android. To the living room

Google TV, which is also based on Android was Google’s first attempt to bring. Android to TV However, the set-top box Google TV flopped partly because the interface looks like an enlarged smartphone.

“Android TV is an entertainment interface, a computer platform,” Google said in the documents. “It’s about finding and enjoying content on the most carefree way. Android TV is fun and fast and wants a cinematic drop.”

The interface of Android TV will support information from Google maps for, among other films, series, apps and games. With a remote control, users can navigate through the interface. The remote control uses arrow keys and enter, home, and back button. There will also be optional game controllers available.

Voice Control

The TV software from Google will also support voice control and noficiaties. Google asks developers to use as little as possible, and to develop the noficiaties. Really simple apps for Android TV “Access to content should be simple and magical,” says Google. Within three clicks users could view content.

In addition to the standard Google apps like Google Play, Play Movies, Play Music and Youtube, there are already apps like Netflix, Pandora, Hulu and VEVO present. The leaked screenshots also show the Hangouts app show. This indicates possible that users of Android TV can also make video calls.

One of the main features of Android TV is that the software will show suggestions for the user. Google wants to proactively recommend content, along with the ability to make a video on your phone or tablet to look like it is paused or stopped. Using Android on TV

Chrome Cast

Android TV looks much Fire on TV from Amazon, which was recently introduced. Apple also has the same kind of Apple TV set-top box.

The Chrome Cast alongside Android TV would remain. Developers can develop an app for both Android and Chrome Cast TV. Android TV may get the same functionality as the Chrome Cast, but Android TV sold with a higher price tag

It remains unclear what form Android TV is coming on the market. Google set-top box or other set-top box manufacturers. Google TV set-top boxes were released by third parties, such as Sony. The release date and price of the Android TV Set Top Box remain unknown.