Tencent Partners With TCL on Web-Browsing TV in China
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Tencent Holdings Ltd., China’s biggest Internet company, will provide software for a flat-screen TV made by TCL Multimedia Technology Holdings Ltd. that allows viewers to access online games, shopping and videos.
This is the first time Tencent collaborated with an appliance maker, and the company will continue to work with device manufacturers, Tencent Chief Executive Officer Pony Ma said in Shenzhen yesterday. The 26-inch TV allows access to Web services using cloud computing technology.