Googleが新製品を発表。
テレビ、スマホ、タブレット。
アンドロイドの新しいバージョン5.0は通称ロリポップだ。
BBCより。
Google unveils new Nexus TV, phone and tablet devices
http://m.bbc.com/news/technology-29635958
Google has announced three new Android-powered, Nexus-branded devices, comprising a set-top box for TVs, a tablet and a smartphone.
The machines are all designed to showcase the forthcoming update to its operating system, codenamed Android Lollipop.
The Nexus Player marks the introduction of Android TV, Google’s latest bid to get a foothold in the living room.
Experts noted that the firm had tried and failed with set-top boxes before.
However, Hiroshi Lockheimer, vice-president of Android engineering, suggested the company had learned from its past mistakes.
“On Google TV you could get a lot of apps, but a lot of the versions were just big tablet versions on a 50in screen that just didn’t feel right,” he explained.
“[Now] we’re much more opinionated about what an app should look like on a TV set, so we’ve been working very closely with app developers in the TV and content space over the past months on optimising their applications.…
−例えは、Googleテレビは、単に大きなタブレットのような見え方ではなく、テレビに適した、半ばWindows8のようなインターフェイスに変更するなどの改善を行っているという。
