Facebook to Launch Portal-Branded TV Streaming Device: Report

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to Launch Portal-Branded TV Streaming Device: Report

Social media giant

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is reportedly working on a streaming device, like

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’s ***** Stick that would plug into a TV to offer access to online content. The new streaming hardware will be part of the company’s Portal family of devices, featuring a camera, combining video chatting with TV viewing and Augmented Reality (AR), Variety.com reported on Friday.

The company has recently approached

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, Disney, and HBO about adding their content to its hardware. The device will reportedly include microphones, speaker, and a camera. It will be based on a customised version of Android.

“For its entry into the TV streaming space,

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isn’t just looking to take on Roku and ***** TV. Instead, the company is using its existing Portal platform to put video chatting front and centre. To that end, the new Portal TV hardware will feature a camera and integrated far-field microphones. Previous reports have indicated that it will sit on top of a TV set, which should allow it to easily capture the room for video chats,” Variety

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In addition,

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is set to launch an updated version of its video chat device ‘Portal’ later this year.

Andrew Bosworth, Vice President of

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’s AR and Virtual Reality (VR) has also confirmed that the company has a lot more to unveil “later this fall” related to Portal.

Portal was launched in November 2018. While the smaller device was priced at $199, the larger “Portal Plus” was made available for $349 with a 10-inch display and 15-inch display, respectively.

The smart camera-enabled device is also powered by

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’s voice assistant Alexa and comes with front cameras.

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