We have no religious issue with porting an Apple app to Android. If it made sense for us to do that, we would do that. #
Google TV
Google burst onto the video streaming scene way back in 2010 with Logitech in the form of the Google TV-powered Revue. While early hardware was a mixed bag, Google has successfully evolved their offerings over the years with Android TV, Chromecast, and Google TV once again to remain a notable player in the space — often with partners, like NVIDIA and TiVo. As with Android smartphones, a primary Google selling point is a high degree of device customization compared to Apple TV and Roku.
Best Google streamers of 2021
Below is a reverse chronological listing of Google streamer updates.
TiVo Android App Updated… Without Stream Support
TiVo has just refreshed its line of Android apps, with the highlight being Jellybean (4.2) support. Unfortunately, TiVo Stream capabilities remain MIA… despite Android representing greater than 50% of US smartphones and presumably frustrated MSO partners.
The complete rundown:
- Additional Away Mode functionality so that users can manage their Season Passes and ToDo Lists while on the go!
- The new TiVo tablet Browse experience
- Support for Jelly Bean (Android 4.2)
- General Bug Fixing