When Google announced two years ago that it was stopping making tablets, they made it clear that they were going to keep betting on the software and work with partners to evolve Android for tablets.
In the past year, and according to Google, 30% more people have started using Android tablets compared to last year. A large percentage of these users use tablets for entertainment, and for this reason, the company presents its new experience on Android tablets.
It’s Google Entertainment Space
If last year they launched Kids Space with a space designed for children under 9 so they can use tablets safely, now Google is presenting Entertainment area.
Google entertainment space is a new mode or app launcher that offers a space that turns an Android tablet into a training center. In the same place, and under an interface very similar to Google TV, we will have quick access to our favorite series, movies, videos, games and books.
The interface of Entertainment area It is divided into three sections: Watch, play and read. In the new “View” section, it’s practically the tablet version of Google tv. There, you’ll see movie and series recommendations from your subscription services, as well as direct access to your favorite media apps.
In the section Games You will have access to all your games with recommendations for new games and a selection of games that you can play without installing. Finally, in the “Read” section, you will have access to your books, best sellers and recommendations.
Google entertainment space it is essentially the integration of Google TV, Google Play Games and Google Play Books under a new application launcher designed exclusively for tablets.
This new mode will begin arriving this month on select tablets from Walmart (US. At the end of the year, Entertainment Space will launch globally on new tablets from Lenovo, Sharp and other manufacturers. .
Via | Google