Qualcomm announced the first Android-based Snapdragon-powered Smart TV with Lenovo

WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 18, 2012
Qualcomm announced the first Android-based Snapdragon-powered Smart TV with Lenovo

The Snapdragon smart TV experience will bring full web browsing capabilities to television, including integrated best-in-class Wi-Fi connectivity, high performance graphics and the latest Android apps and console-quality gaming experiences.

The first Snapdragon powered smart TV, which is being launched by Lenovo, combines Qualcomm’s mobile expertise and Lenovo’s computing/CE expertise to enable the world’s first smart TV running on the Android 4.0 operating system. Qualcomm’s Wi-Fi connectivity provides seamless delivery of real-time Internet video, multi-player online gaming and local content to the television and other screens in the home. Thousands of apps from Android Market and Lenovo Store, including console games, are ready for access with a simple touch. With full Internet access, consumers can access their favorite songs and videos, share files between the TV and their tablet, smartphone or PC and control the TV via tablet or smart phone.