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The EU Commission Approves Google s Acquisition of Fitbit though Subject to Strict Conditions
In November 2019 Patently Apple posted a report titled Google s Parent Company Announces Acquisition of Fitbit. The acquisition was announced after the company had a big Q3 2019 earnings miss. The $2.1 billion price tag bought Google a dedicated team to advance their Pixel Watch plans which have been rumored for years. With Fitbit and Alphabet s finances, they may be able to put together a product line that might be able to challenge Apple Watch down the road.
Today, Google finally won European Union approval for its US$2.1 billion takeover of health tracker Fitbit Inc., days after regulators proposed tougher rules to curb powerful technology firms’ push into new services.
| 16 December 2020
OTT solutions provider Vewd has launched Vewd OpX (Operator Experience), a cloud-managed set-top box experience integrating pay-TV services with aggregated OTT content.
Available for Linux, Android TV, Android Open Source Project (AOSP), and Reference Design Kit (RDK), Vewd OpX enables operators to deliver any TV content within a single unified user experience.
Vewd OpX aggregates linear, on-demand, apps and games with an intuitive, forward-looking experience, aiming to ease customers’ content discovery and consumption. It provides operators with instant access to key regional apps and a catalogue of deployment-ready OTT content that sustains engagement with the pay-TV experience.
Other features include deep analytics to support audience targeting and insights, along with other cloud services such as performance measurement and device management; comprehensive customisation options beyond look and feel to include content promotions and offers, al
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