TVs migrate to the Internet, game consoles deliver video on demand, video clips come from numerous providers. On its own, the abundance of data for home cinema can hardly be overlooked. Users of the new Microsoft game console should have it easier: Rovi provides the Xbox One entertainment data to be conveniently browsed.
Rovi delivers metadata for the OneGuide of the Xbox One with "Rovi Video", which bundles TV program, film and other entertainment data. According to provider, Rovi Video is one of the leading databases for metadata with information on TV broadcasts, films and famous personalities worldwide. The collaboration is part of a long-term initiative that includes the use of Rovi Video on the Xbox One in several countries.
Rovi provides its metadata in various formats for TV sets, tablets and smartphones. On 22nd November is the launch of the Xbox One, which allows the search and viewing of live content from different areas and sources, such as cable TV, Internet and other service providers. Microsoft wants to offer not only pure information on the basis of the Rovi data, but also reviews, pictures of the respective program, celebrity profiles, comprehensive content descriptions and more detailed information.
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Rovi's metadata includes detailed editorial descriptions, as well as images and multimedia content. Rovi Video is part of the Rovi Entertainment Data Library, which includes information about music, movies, games, books, television, sports as well as reviews, celebrity biographies, photographs and numerous multimedia content. According to Rovi, the database currently contains information on around five million programs, 27,000 different sources and over 560,000 films. This means that Rovi is in direct competition with other metadata vendors such as the "tvtv" service, which can also be found on various home cinema equipment.
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