OnLive is going to collaborate with Google TV

OnLive and Google will work together. Images of games that are played on OnLive via Google TV will be viewed. It is not possible to OnLive-games to play through Google TV, though both companies have plans in that direction.

Google announces the partnership with OnLive via the blog that the internetgigant held by it about its tv service, Google TV. Who is Google TV, the OnLive Viewer App to download and therefore streamed content of the game service via the set-top box view Google. For now, however, is only look at games made by other OnLive users to be played. The two companies aim to do more. The games through OnLive playable would be without the hardware for OnLive on Google TV playable is intended.

The two however, is not known when play through Google TV is possible, although the first tv programs that may be on the CES display, Google is well-known. The hdtvs from Vizio, with the Google TV hardware is built. Such tv’s can the wireless controller for OnLive to be used 200 games to play through OnLive playable. Each game is the first half-hour is free, then need to have extra time to play at OnLive be purchased.

Also rival Gaikai, which is a comparable service as OnLive, announced the collaboration. Tv manufacturer LG is the middleware of Gaikai to use with the new 3d tv’s in 2012, will appear on the market, so the games that Gaikai host from the tv’s from the manufacturer can be played. It is not clear which controller is needed to play the games.

Gaikai is the future sunny and has confidence in the growing market share of streaming offered as part. Nanea Reeves, chief product officer of Gaikai, thinks that the emergence of such services less space will remain on the consolemarkt. Reeves thinks that Sony and Microsoft battle will have to give. “Not all of the current consolebouwers will be a next generation. That is the big news of E3.”


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