Google has parts of a U.S. maker of Android game controllers acquired. The acquisition would be part of Google's plans for a TV set-top box, which should come out this year.
The company Green Throttle Games existed since 2012, but the end of 2013 stopped the work. Atlas controller of the company is still available , but the corresponding app since November last year no longer. Behind the company are people who have worked in the past to include the game Guitar Hero and the Palm Pilot PDA.
Google confirms the acquisition from Pando Daily, but gave a few months ago when the acquisition was not publicize, may not continue to feed the rumors. Two of the three founders of Green Throttle now work at Google. With the acquisition, Google would want to take over bluetooth controllers, which the company intends to use TV set-top boxes where it would work. Expertise in house Last year's rumors that Google Nexus set-top box to present in the first half of 2014 and gaming would play a major role. Google awaits possible competition from Apple and Amazon in this field: even those tech giants would work on set-top boxes.
The company Green Throttle Games existed since 2012, but the end of 2013 stopped the work. Atlas controller of the company is still available , but the corresponding app since November last year no longer. Behind the company are people who have worked in the past to include the game Guitar Hero and the Palm Pilot PDA.
Google confirms the acquisition from Pando Daily, but gave a few months ago when the acquisition was not publicize, may not continue to feed the rumors. Two of the three founders of Green Throttle now work at Google. With the acquisition, Google would want to take over bluetooth controllers, which the company intends to use TV set-top boxes where it would work. Expertise in house Last year's rumors that Google Nexus set-top box to present in the first half of 2014 and gaming would play a major role. Google awaits possible competition from Apple and Amazon in this field: even those tech giants would work on set-top boxes.
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