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Nexus Player, the Glossary

The Nexus Player is a digital media player that was co-developed by Google, Intel and Asus.^[1]

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Amazon (company)

Amazon.com, Inc., doing business as Amazon, is an American multinational technology company, engaged in e-commerce, cloud computing, online advertising, digital streaming, and artificial intelligence.

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Amazon Fire TV

Amazon Fire TV (stylized as amazon fireTV) is a line of digital media players and microconsoles developed by Amazon since 2014. Nexus Player and amazon Fire TV are digital media players, microconsoles, smart TV and streaming media systems.

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Android (operating system)

Android is a mobile operating system based on a modified version of the Linux kernel and other open-source software, designed primarily for touchscreen mobile devices such as smartphones and tablets.

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Android Lollipop

Android Lollipop (codenamed Android L during development) is the fifth major version of the Android mobile operating system developed by Google and the 12th version of Android, spanning versions between 5.0 and 5.1.1.

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Android Oreo

Android Oreo (codenamed Android O during development) is the eighth major release and the 15th version of the Android mobile operating system.

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Android Pie

Android Pie (codenamed Android P during development), also known as Android 9 (API 28) is the ninth major release and the 16th version of the Android mobile operating system.

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Android TV

Android TV is a smart TV operating system based on Android and developed by Google. Nexus Player and Android TV are smart TV.

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Apple Inc.

Apple Inc. is an American multinational corporation and technology company headquartered in Cupertino, California, in Silicon Valley.

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Apple TV

Apple TV is a digital media player and microconsole developed and marketed by Apple. Nexus Player and Apple TV are digital media players and smart TV.

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Asus

ASUSTeK Computer Inc. (stylized as ASUSTeK or ASUS) is a Taiwanese multinational computer, phone hardware and electronics manufacturer headquartered in Beitou District, Taipei, Taiwan.

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Bloomberg Television

Bloomberg Television (on-air as Bloomberg) is an American-based pay television network focusing on business and capital market programming, owned by diversified information and media private company Bloomberg L.P. It is distributed globally, reaching over 310 million homes worldwide.

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Bluetooth

Bluetooth is a short-range wireless technology standard that is used for exchanging data between fixed and mobile devices over short distances and building personal area networks (PANs).

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Byte

The byte is a unit of digital information that most commonly consists of eight bits.

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CBS News

CBS News is the news division of the American television and radio broadcaster CBS.

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CBS Sports

CBS Sports is the sports division of the American television broadcaster CBS.

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Chromebit

The Chromebit is a stick PC running Google's ChromeOS.

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Chromecast

Chromecast is a line of digital media players developed by Google. Nexus Player and Chromecast are digital media players and streaming media systems.

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CNET

CNET (short for "Computer Network") is an American media website that publishes reviews, news, articles, blogs, podcasts, and videos on technology and consumer electronics globally.

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Crackle (service)

Crackle, formerly named Grouper and Sony Crackle, is an American video streaming service founded in 2004.

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Diameter

In geometry, a diameter of a circle is any straight line segment that passes through the centre of the circle and whose endpoints lie on the circle.

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A digital media player (also known as a streaming device or streaming box) is a type of consumer electronics device designed for the storage, playback, or viewing of digital media content. Nexus Player and digital media player are Android (operating system) devices and digital media players.

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Emulator

In computing, an emulator is hardware or software that enables one computer system (called the host) to behave like another computer system (called the guest).

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Fandango at Home

Fandango at Home (formerly known as Vudu) is an American digital video store and streaming service owned by Fandango Media, a joint-venture between NBCUniversal and Warner Bros. Discovery.

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FX (TV channel)

FX (Fox eXtended) is an American pay television channel owned by FX Networks, LLC, a subsidiary of the Disney Entertainment business segment and division of The Walt Disney Company.

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Google

Google LLC is an American multinational corporation and technology company focusing on online advertising, search engine technology, cloud computing, computer software, quantum computing, e-commerce, consumer electronics, and artificial intelligence (AI).

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Google Assistant

The Google Assistant is a virtual assistant software application developed by Google that is primarily available on mobile and home automation devices.

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Google Cast

Google Cast is a proprietary protocol developed by Google for playing locally stored or Internet-streamed audiovisual content on a compatible consumer device. Nexus Player and Google Cast are streaming media systems.

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Google Nexus

Google Nexus is a discontinued line of consumer electronic mobile devices that ran a stock version of the Android operating system. Nexus Player and Google Nexus are Android (operating system) devices.

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Google Play

Google Play, also known as the Google Play Store or Play Store and formerly Android Market, is a digital distribution service operated and developed by Google.

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Google Search

Google Search (also known simply as Google or Google.com) is a search engine operated by Google.

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HBO Go

HBO Go is an authenticated video-on-demand streaming system of the pay television service HBO, now serving only the Southeast Asian region at least until late 2024.

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HDHomeRun

HDHomeRun is a network-attached digital television tuner box, produced by the company SiliconDust USA, Inc.

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HDMI

High-Definition Multimedia Interface (HDMI) is a proprietary audio/video interface for transmitting uncompressed video data and compressed or uncompressed digital audio data from an HDMI-compliant source device, such as a display controller, to a compatible computer monitor, video projector, digital television, or digital audio device.

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Hertz

The hertz (symbol: Hz) is the unit of frequency in the International System of Units (SI), equivalent to one event (or cycle) per second.

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HGTV

HGTV (an initialism for Home & Garden Television) is an American pay television channel owned by Warner Bros. Discovery.

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High-definition television

High-definition television (HDTV) describes a television or video system which provides a substantially higher image resolution than the previous generation of technologies.

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HuffPost Live

HuffPost Live was an Internet-based video streaming network run by HuffPost, a news website in the United States.

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Hulu

Hulu (styled hulu in its logo) is an American subscription streaming media and content hub within the Disney+ streaming service owned by The Walt Disney Company.

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IEEE 802.11ac-2013

IEEE 802.11ac-2013 or 802.11ac is a wireless networking standard in the IEEE 802.11 set of protocols (which is part of the Wi-Fi networking family), providing high-throughput wireless local area networks (WLANs) on the 5 GHz band.

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IHeartRadio

iHeartRadio (often shortened to just "iHeart") is an American freemium broadcast, podcast and radio streaming platform owned by iHeartMedia.

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Intel

Intel Corporation is an American multinational corporation and technology company headquartered in Santa Clara, California, and incorporated in Delaware.

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Intel Atom

Intel Atom is a line of IA-32 and x86-64 instruction set ultra-low-voltage processors by Intel Corporation designed to reduce electric consumption and power dissipation in comparison with ordinary processors of the Intel Core series.

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Kodi (software)

Kodi (formerly XBMC) is a free and open-source media player and technology convergence software application developed by the Kodi Foundation, a non-profit technology consortium.

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LPDDR

Low-Power Double Data Rate (LPDDR), also known as LPDDR SDRAM, is a type of synchronous dynamic random-access memory that consumes less power and is targeted for mobile computers and devices such as mobile phones.

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MGM+

MGM+ (formerly known as Epix; pronounced epics and stylized as eᴘix), is an American premium cable and satellite television network owned by the MGMPlus Entertainment subsidiary of Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM), which is itself a subsidiary of Amazon MGM Studios.

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Microconsole

A microconsole is a home video game console that is typically powered by low-cost computing hardware, making the console lower-priced compared to other home consoles on the market. Nexus Player and microconsole are microconsoles.

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MLB.com

MLB.com is the official site of Major League Baseball and is overseen by Major League Baseball Advanced Media, L.P. (a subsidiary of MLB).

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Movies Anywhere

Movies Anywhere (MA) is a cloud-based digital rights locker and over-the-top streaming platform that allows users to stream and download purchased films, including digital copies redeemed from codes found in home video releases as well as digital purchases from participating services.

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MultiMediaCard, officially abbreviated as MMC, is a memory card standard used for solid-state storage.

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Netflix

Netflix is an American subscription video on-demand over-the-top streaming service.

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Nexus Q

Nexus Q is a digital media player developed by Google. Nexus Player and Nexus Q are Android (operating system) devices, digital media players, Google Nexus and streaming media systems.

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Operating system

An operating system (OS) is system software that manages computer hardware and software resources, and provides common services for computer programs.

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Pandora (service)

Pandora is a subscription-based music streaming service owned by the broadcasting corporation Sirius XM that is presently based in Oakland, California inside of the United States.

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PBS Kids

PBS Kids (stylized as PBS KIDS) is the brand for most of the children's programming aired by PBS in the United States.

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Plex Inc.

Plex Inc. is an American software company that runs its namesake ad-supported streaming media service that provides television shows and movies to users worldwide, and further provides a platform to discuss and discover content across all major subscription streaming services. Nexus Player and Plex Inc. are streaming media systems.

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Pound sterling

Sterling (ISO code: GBP) is the currency of the United Kingdom and nine of its associated territories.

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Red Bull TV

Red Bull TV is an online television channel owned by Red Bull GmbH.

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Roku

Roku is a brand owned by the American tech company Roku, Inc. Nexus Player and Roku are digital media players.

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Roku, Inc.

Roku, Inc. is an American technology company founded by Anthony Wood in 2002.

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Set-top box

A set-top box (STB), also known as a cable box, receiver, or simply box, and historically television decoder or a converter, is an information appliance device that generally contains a TV tuner input and displays output to a television set, turning the source signal into content in a form that can then be displayed on the television screen or other display device.

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Showtime (TV network)

Showtime, also known as Paramount+ with Showtime (with "Showtime" being the former name of its main channel from 1976 to 2024, but still used for certain marketing and channel branding contexts), is an American premium television network and the flagship property of Showtime Networks, a sub-division of the Paramount Media Networks division of Paramount Global.

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Sling TV

Sling TV is an American streaming television service operated by Sling TV LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of Dish Network.

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Songza

Songza was a free music streaming and recommendation service for Internet users in the United States and Canada.

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TED (conference)

TED Conferences, LLC (Technology, Entertainment, Design) is an American-Canadian non-profit media organization that posts international talks online for free distribution under the slogan "ideas worth spreading".

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The Verge

The Verge is an American technology news website headquartered in Lower Manhattan, New York City and operated by Vox Media.

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TuneIn

TuneIn is a global audio streaming service providing news, radio, sports, music, and podcasts to over 75 million monthly active users.

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United States dollar

The United States dollar (symbol: $; currency code: USD; also abbreviated US$ to distinguish it from other dollar-denominated currencies; referred to as the dollar, U.S. dollar, American dollar, or colloquially buck) is the official currency of the United States and several other countries.

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USA Today

USA Today (often stylized in all caps) is an American daily middle-market newspaper and news broadcasting company.

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USB hardware

The initial versions of the USB standard specified connectors that were easy to use and that would have acceptable life spans; revisions of the standard added smaller connectors useful for compact portable devices.

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USB On-The-Go

USB On-The-Go (USB OTG or just OTG) is a specification first used in late 2001 that allows USB devices, such as tablets or smartphones, to also act as a host, allowing other USB devices, such as USB flash drives, digital cameras, mouse or keyboards, to be attached to them.

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Vevo

Vevo LLC (an abbreviation for "Video Evolution", stylized in all caps until 2013) is an American multinational video hosting service, best known for providing music videos to YouTube.

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Vimeo

Vimeo, Inc. is an American video hosting, sharing, services provider, and broadcaster headquartered in New York City.

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VLC media player (previously the VideoLAN Client and commonly known as simply VLC) is a free and open-source, portable, cross-platform media player software and streaming media server developed by the VideoLAN project. Nexus Player and VLC media player are streaming media systems.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nexus_Player

Also known as Google Nexus Player, Nexus Player 2.

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See also

Asus products

Digital media players

Google Nexus

Microconsoles

Set-top box

Smart TV

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