Thursday, May 30, 2013

FanTV revealed: is this the set-top box we’ve been waiting for?

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In June 2011, a Silicon Valley startup released a well received iOS app named Fanhattan to serve as a central place for finding streaming video. More recently, Fanhattan brought its service to the web. But it turns out the apps were something of a feint — for its entire existence the company has been secretly working on its own media streaming device, and after two years Fanhattan is showing it to the world.


Today on stage at the D11 conference, Fanhattan co-founder and CEO Gilles BianRosa is unveiling FanTV, an Yves Behar-designed entertainment system that combines the functions of cable set-top boxes and streaming devices like Apple TV and Roku. The device, which does not have a price or a ship date beyond "later this year," will...


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via The Verge - All Posts http://www.theverge.com/2013/5/30/4380108/fantv-set-top-box-fanhattan

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