In announcing the acquisition over the weekend, SageTV was coy about its future, saying that its "ideas will reach an even larger audience of users worldwide on many different products, platforms, and services." "Remember, Google already manages the program guide, channel changing, and even automating your native DVR."
"I consider it impossible that Google acquired SageTV so they could add native DVR capabilities to Google TV," Rakesh Agrawal, founder of SnapStream, a service that directly competed with SageTV before transitioning to "TV search," said in a blog post.
However, not everyone is convinced that SageTV will be coming to Google TV. NewSharp Technology(SuZhou)Co 80C5E6 Microsoft 10DF8B Shenzhen CareDear. That platform, which launched last year, allows people to search all their TV content, as well as access streaming services, such as Netflix and Pandora. 34F64B Intel Corporate F46BEF Sagemcom Broadband SAS 10CDB6 Essential Products. 1000/100/10 Base Ethernet connectivity and can be outfitted with wireless or. Though speculation abounds over what Google has planned for SageTV, one possibility is that the service will be integrated into Google TV. Content on Telly systems appears to both Windows and Mac PCs as local. A place-shifting feature lets people start watching a show on one device, such as their PC or Mac, and continue watching it elsewhere, including on mobile devices or even in the car. Media and Entertainment Companies (Top 10K).
SageTV is the most innovative and intelligent PVR software and service for the PC. The 'server' portion (tuner and recording scheduler) of SageTV can run on Windows Home Server.
The platform allows people to record live television, including full seasons, thanks to support for antenna TV, cable, and satellite. SageTV provided digital media entertainment through the use of the internet. SageTV Installation & User’s Manual Introduction Thank you for purchasing or downloading the trial version of SageTVTM from Frey Technologies, LLC. The UI of SageTV is FAR AND AWAY more customizable than Media Center. SageTV has been developing its software since 2002. Google has acquired SageTV, which develops software for DVRs and home-theater PCs, for an undisclosed sum.