Both Google and Apple largely
control app ecosystems.
Not exact matches
You can feel some of the tension coming through in the letter that Spotify sent to Apple, complaining that the company is using its
control over the
app ecosystem to harm a competitor.
Both through its media
apps, and through its IR blaster universal remote
control features, but probably most of all through Sony's
ecosystem.
One of the main elements that contributed to their ongoing battle was Apple's mandate to
control all in -
app purchases on their iOS
ecosystem.
Google is in a position to
control the entire
ecosystem surrounding their device, much like Amazon with the Kindle Fire, but can draw on a much more significant pool of content when providing
apps and such.
A New York Times report suggested that the ban represents a «further tightening» of Apple's
control of the
App Store, blocking access to purchases made outside of the store's
ecosystem.
Because the
app runs on your smart device, it can not be
controlled by the parental
controls offered in Nintendo's
ecosystem.
Since then, the Google Assistant
ecosystem of third party
apps has to grown to include nearly 250 voice
apps, from a Bible
app that reads scripture based on your mood to a slang dictionary to the ability to
control smart locks, lighting, and security systems.
We evaluated their setup processes,
apps, physical dimming performance, digital dimming performance, smart home
ecosystem integrations, remote
control capabilities, and how well they work with popular virtual assistants, including Apple's Siri, Amazon's Alexa, and Google Assistant.
We evaluated their setup processes,
apps, physical and digital performance, smart home
ecosystem integrations, remote
control capabilities, and how well they work with popular virtual assistants, including Apple's Siri, Amazon's Alexa, and Google Assistant.
It's trying to build a more Apple - like
ecosystem, with devices ranging from the Gear VR and the DeX dock to the new Samsung Connect
app for
controlling smart home gear and the Bixby assistant.
When it was first released, the Fire TV shipped with some basic voice
control built right in — you could search for shows, movies,
apps, and other media within the Amazon
ecosystem.
Since iOS 10, Apple has allowed you to
control all your HomeKit - supported devices through a single
app, and the
ecosystem of products it supports is rapidly growing.
That will bring a lot of traditional mobile
app developers into the
ecosystem that will spend little time attempting to create a robust conversational user experience and simply add voice
control to visual user experiences.
This would facilitate easy interconnection in consumer - level tech, attract software developers who want to efficiently create
apps on multiple platforms, and crucially, get consumers locked into a single software
ecosystem that's easy to
control (and hard to leave for the competition).
While the integration with the Google Assistant is a novelty for the Geeni
ecosystem, the company's smart products can always be
controlled on smartphones lacking Google Assistant integration, as long as they are compatible with Geeni's Android
app.
Describing what the new SmartThings
app is all about, Samsung said it «places
controls for a wide
ecosystem of compatible smart devices in one simple and consistent interface» so users can easily manage every aspect of their connected lifestyle be it at home or at the workplace.
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