New Wave of Google Chromecast Apps Enhances Music Discovery

[Shilohcane]

New Wave of Google Chromecast Apps Enhances Music Discovery
Interestingly you can now stream your locally stored media files too. New apps like Plex and aVia make it possible to enjoy your media library by beaming it to your TV.

 

[Golfdriver97]

Cool! I wonder what the new year will bring for usable apps on Chromecast.

 

[Shilohcane]

Cool! I wonder what the new year will bring for usable apps on Chromecast.

I think we are going to see some big changes now that Chromecast's API developer kit has just been released. Being able to mirror my Android devices looks to be close. I don't think this will be a gamers solution due to lag inherent to wi-fi but it will be a good solution for video and photos you take on your phone.

Google Chromecast dongle set to get AirPlay-like display mirroring Android 4.4.1 update reveals hint

On his Google+ page, Dutta wrote: "From the patches I see in 4.4.1, they'll be adding Android mirroring to Chromecast very soon."

 

[Golfdriver97]

Awesome.

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