ITV Player app confirmed for Samsung Smart TV platform – T3

“Samsung has partnered with ITV to add the much loved ITV Player app to its growing collection of catch-up TV content for its internet connected Smart TVs.

Part of ITV’s strategy to make the ITV player available on multiple platforms, the BBC iPlayer rival will be the first commercial broadcaster to launch an app in Samsung’s Smart TV store.”

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Did Google fail to impress Google TV fans at IO 2012? – Phandroid

“The Search Giant’s smart TV platform saw its birth during 2010 and its fall seems to be coming much sooner than we expected. We have been hoping for Google’s epic return in this department, but that seems rather unlikely as Google did not even speak about where Google TV stands, and its future, during any of the keynotes. This makes many of us feel like Google is slowly, but surely, abandoning Google TV.”

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