Comments on: Google TV 2.0 On Way | What Needs To Change? http://www.webtvwire.com/google-tv-2-0-on-way-what-needs-to-change/ The Business of Internet Television and Video Mon, 09 May 2011 05:20:18 -0600 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 By: Charbax http://www.webtvwire.com/google-tv-2-0-on-way-what-needs-to-change/comment-page-1/#comment-259677 Charbax Fri, 06 May 2011 03:08:37 +0000 http://www.webtvwire.com/?p=25372#comment-259677 3 things they need: 1. Support ARM Processors, to be in sub-$100 box. 2. Support apps like BitTorrent/RSS, Seedbox management with SFTP, Rapidshare/Megaupload streaming, make it the easiest way to pirate all movies and TV shows with a remote control on the TV. 3. Unlock Desktop User Agent in the Flash plugin. The only reason TV websites can block Google TV is because of the Flash plugin not hiding itself as a Flash-for-Desktop user agent. It's only a question of Adobe and Google making the decision (if the rights holders keep blocking them), and they can make Google TV unblockable. Google is going to announce all 3 at Google I/O. 3 things they need:

1. Support ARM Processors, to be in sub-$100 box.

2. Support apps like BitTorrent/RSS, Seedbox management with SFTP, Rapidshare/Megaupload streaming, make it the easiest way to pirate all movies and TV shows with a remote control on the TV.

3. Unlock Desktop User Agent in the Flash plugin. The only reason TV websites can block Google TV is because of the Flash plugin not hiding itself as a Flash-for-Desktop user agent. It’s only a question of Adobe and Google making the decision (if the rights holders keep blocking them), and they can make Google TV unblockable.

Google is going to announce all 3 at Google I/O.

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