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by Richard Devine
May 15, 2013
Google TV also now moves on to the latest version Chrome, jumps onto the six-week regular Chrome update cycle
Despite being omitted from the 3-hour Google I/O keynote completely, there is some g...
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by Richard Devine
May 15, 2013
New home screen UI, paid subscriptions and enhanced playback controls the name of the day
While all eyes were on the 3+ hour monster keynote at Google I/O, Google quietly slipped out a decent lo...
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by Alex Dobie
Apr 15, 2013
Qube no longer; renamed streaming box due for release Apr. 24 for $140
First announced at CES, ASUS' Google TV-powered streaming box is set to go on sale in just over a week, according to list...
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by Richard Devine
Jan 08, 2013
Hisense is one of those OEM's that you may not have heard much about, but is a more household name in some corners of the globe. They first dipped their toes into the Google TV world with the ...
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by Andrew Martonik
Jan 08, 2013
Asus spilled the beans on its newest Qube Google TV box earlier today, and now we've got our hands on it. With what we think may be the most interesting design to hit Google TV since... well, ev...
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by Phil Nickinson
Jan 07, 2013
ASUS today at CES in Las Vegas officially announced the ASUS Qube -- a Google TV device that's been strongly suggested for the past few weeks, both from the FCC as well as Google. ASUS is prom...
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by Alex Dobie
Jan 04, 2013
ASUS Qube Google TV dongle coming next week?
In an update on the official Google TV blog, Google has confirmed that ASUS will be joining the Google TV fold with a new device at next week...
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by Andrew Martonik
Jan 03, 2013
YouTube rolled out updates to both its Android and Google TV apps to let users control their TV YouTube experience from their phones in just one tap a while back. Users can essentially pair a...
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by Andrew Martonik
Dec 24, 2012
LG has just announced that it will be releasing a new line of TV's powered by Google TV 3.0 software in the first half of 2013. The new units, which you can see are quite slim and interestingly ...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Dec 21, 2012
The Amazon Instant Video app is now available for another Google TV device, as it's now in Google Play if you're using an LG Google TV set. Users can download the app and install right from ...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Nov 30, 2012
An ASUS built wireless device has appeared at the FCC, and it's got the words Google TV all over it. The official FCC docs have it listed as the Qube WITH Google TV Dongle (opposed to the Q...
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by Phil Nickinson
Nov 15, 2012
OnLive this morning announced that as of today it's being integrated into the Google TV build on the LG G2 Smart TV. Updates should be delivered over the air today, and it'll be preinst...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Nov 14, 2012
Google has officially announced the Google TV 3 software update, and along with all the behind-the-scenes changes that should help the stability issues, there are a couple really cool new user-facin...
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by Richard Devine
Nov 13, 2012
Google brings word today of an imminent update to the YouTube Android application for mobile and Google TV, that brings a much welcomed feature with it. Apparently they've been working on it sin...
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by Andrew Martonik
Nov 08, 2012
Update: The Google+ page has been updated to reflect that Canada and Australia won't be getting the update, and Google TV won't support Play Music and Movies in these countries.
The officia...
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by Andrew Martonik
Oct 15, 2012
It's Google TV, Gangnam style.
Google is making a pretty big step into the Korean market, partnering with LG Uplus (yes, they're an internet service provider too) to offer IPTV set top...
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by Simon Sage
Oct 08, 2012
Google TV owners will now be able to access all of their movie, TV, and music purchases from Google Play on the big screen. Purchases can be made directly on the system, and include options for auto...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Sep 30, 2012
Google has finally made their Movies and TV app compatible with the Sony NSZ-GS7 Google TV box. One would think that an app for viewing TV shows would work out of the box for a TV set-top box, but u...
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by Simon Sage
Sep 26, 2012
Thanks to a YouTube app update that just rolled out today, anyone with a Froyo or Gingerbread device can now enjoy refreshed UI and preloading mechanism. Google has also made a few tweaks to the Wat...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Sep 12, 2012
Ever since CES 2012 we've been hearing that a Google TV push is coming. First at bat comes from Sony, with their NSZ-GS7 (add in a Blu-ray to get the NSZ-GS9) which features everything you love ...
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by Chris Parsons
Sep 05, 2012
The Logitech Revue never had much of a lifespan to it really. Some folks who own one love it while others wish they never spent the money on it. There is some information though that folks need to b...
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by Richard Devine
Sep 03, 2012
Officially unveiled prior to the annual IFA 2012 show in Berlin, Hisense were on hand at the show in to demonstrate their first Google TV box for the first time. The Pulse as it goes by name, i...
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by Richard Devine
Aug 27, 2012
Just a couple of days ago, we heard word of a forthcoming $99 Google TV box from Hisense. Besides the existence of such a device, we knew very little else, only that we would be able to see it for o...
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by Richard Devine
Aug 26, 2012
The success of the Vizio Co-Star has proved that Google TV still has life in it, especially when the price is right. Jumping on the sub-$100 bandwagon now is Hisense, a Chinese OEM that has partnere...
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by Sean Brunett
Aug 22, 2012
The Google Play Music app has received an update, which brings a few welcome and overdue features. One new feature is the support for expanded notifications for Jelly Bean devices. One of our favori...
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by Sean Brunett
Aug 22, 2012
The team over at iFixit has gotten their hands on one of the newest Google TV boxes, the Vizio Co-Star. They of course pulled it apart, looked at its guts, and showed them to the world. When Vizio a...
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by Phil Nickinson
Aug 14, 2012
A few folks have pinged us this morning, reminding us that today was the original estimated shipping day for the Vizio Co-Star Google TV. We're pretty sure it's not happening today, though, ...
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by Richard Devine
Jul 26, 2012
If you've been encountering problems trying to pre-order a Vizio Co-Star Google TV box in the last couple of days, you're probably not alone. After going up for pre-order a few days back, Vi...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Jul 25, 2012
We have incredible 3D games built for Android tablets -- titles like Shadowgun or Max Payne -- but what's been missing out of great games has been Google TV. OnLive, the popular streaming s...
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by Richard Devine
Jul 24, 2012
Announced almost one full month ago, the $99 Vizio Co-Star Google TV box is now up for pre-order over on the manufacturers website. With the added bonus of OnLive gaming thrown into the bargain, the...
