Google Developing Android TV?

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Link: Exclusive: this is Android TV | The Verge

 

...Google is about to launch a renewed assault on your television set called Android TV. Major video app providers are building for the platform right now. Android TV may sound like a semantic difference — after all, Google TV was based on Android — but it’s something very different. Android TV is no longer a crazy attempt to turn your TV into a bigger, more powerful smartphone. "Android TV is an entertainment interface, not a computing platform,"...

[glennda]

Haven't amazon just realised this with the fire tv?

[Arthur]

Haven't Amazon just realised this with the Fire TV?

The problem with the Fire TV is that you are locked into Amazon's ecosystem (which is far more limited than Google's) and the box itself is only available in the US.