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| Hope For Google TV | |
| Number | 82 |
| Broadcast Date | June 26, 2012 |
| Episode Length | 1:00:18 |
| Hosts | Brian Brushwood, Tom Merritt |
How an Apple TV could work, Google TV stepping up, Robot and Frank, and more.
Contents
Opening Video
THE MYSTERIOUS MONSTERS (1976) #FULL MOVIE# (PETER GRAVES CLASSIC!)
The Big Story
As the battle for the living room heats up, Brightcove bets big on Apple TV. [1] [2]
Another Big Story
Supreme Court cops out, again, on "fleeting expletives". [3]
Slipstream
- Amazon Studios adds four television projects to its development slate. [4]
- Report: 17% of HBO users considering switch to Netflix. [5]
- Lovefilm, Fox UK deal brings more TV shows next month, movie exclusives in 2013. [6]
- Hulu Plus Android app tweaked for 7-inch, high res screens, officially supports more devices. [7]
Tube Tops
- Vizio Co-Star Google TV and OnLive media streamer made official, pre-orders begin in July for $99.99. [8]
- Sony NSZ-GS7 brings Google TV to the UK on July 16th in UK, out in US on July 22nd for $199. [9]
- Belkin takes on Slingbox with TV-to-net streamer box. [10]
- LG announces 'universal' smart TV platform. [11]
Film Falm
- First trailer for Robot and Frank. [12]
- Space Command creator launches real life Space Command. [13] [14]
- Top five YouTube Partner channels drive nearly 1.5 billion monthly streams. [15]
Summer Movie Draft
- (1) Tom = $614,341,385
- (2) Scott = $611,660,574
- (3) Brian = $536,349,675
- (4) Veronica = $166,536,616
- (5) Justin = $149,964,020
- (6) Sarah = $28,418,621
Ted and The Amazing Spider-Man premiere this week.
What We're Watching
Brian
- Brave
- Locke and Key
Tom
- The Newsroom
- Nerdtacular
- Sword and Laser interview with George R.R. Martin over and over again
Feedback
- Rob thanks Brian for introducing him to Adventure Time with Finn & Jake.
- Michael poses a scenario to Tom and Brian wherein DRM is vanquished.
- Ddawg continues the discussion of Microsoft rebranding the XBox.
Great Quotes
Fun Facts
YouTube
Links
| Preceded by: "The End of Blu-ray?" |
Hope For Google TV |
Followed by: "Nerd Fight!" |