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Sony's NSZ-GS7 boasts an excellent remote, but Google TV still disappoints

Sony's NSZ-GS7 boasts an excellent remote, but Google TV still disappoints
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May, 2024

alaTest has collected and analyzed 2 reviews of Sony's NSZ-GS7 boasts an excellent remote, but Google TV still disappoints. The average rating for this product is 2.7/5, compared to an average rating of 4.3/5 for other products in the same category for all reviews. Reviewers are impressed by the remote control. The size is also mentioned favorably. There are some negative opinions about the reliability and usability.

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Expert review by : Bryan Gardiner (wired.com)

NSZ-GS7 with Google TV

 

Two years after the disastrous Logitech Revue, Google returns for another stab at internet TV, this time partnering with Sony on a standalone box. We can say one thing for sure: With a sleek remote, zippy processor, and fetching (for a streaming...

Jul, 2012
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Expert review by : Matthew Moskovciak (cnet.com.au)

Sony's NSZ-GS7 boasts an excellent remote, but Google TV still disappoints

 

Sony's new Google TV set-top box has a vastly improved, double-sided remote, but the Google TV software is still buggy and lacks apps.

The ; has a vastly improved, double-sided remote for Google TV, with a large touch pad and a full keyboard. It's a small, stylish box and the only current set-top box that supports Google TV.

The Google TV software continues to disappoint. There aren't dedicated apps for major streaming services like Amazon Instant, Hulu Plus, and MLB.TV, nor is Google's own movie rental service supported. Major content providers like ABC, CBS, NBC, Fox,...

The Sony NSZ-GS7 has sleek hardware and an innovative remote, but it's hampered by the still too-limited and frustrating Google TV software.

Jun, 2012
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