Tablet vendors complain their Android offerings lack features such as Android Market because Google forbids them to install the marketplaceapp, forcing them to create proprietary alternatives.
The SteamTV's CEO says they'll only be shipping 2.2-running units come October and with a supplemental GetJar app store since it cannot preload Google's Marketplace because of restrictions.
While Google provides their system software for free, the search giant keeps a cut of app and digital media sales made via its Google Play marketplace.