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August 2013
(80%)
345 Reviews
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Abstract: If you don't have a Smart TV and are unwilling to pay the vast amounts of money to upgrade to one, then you can turn your existing HDTV into a Smart TV from as little as £30-£50 with the Google Chromecast or a Roku Streaming Stick. Here's where we find ou...
Published: 2014-03-19, Author: Matt , review by: telegraph.co.uk
Abstract: So Netflix, the BBC iPlayer and a host of other content can all be sent via your phone or tablet to your TV. It means that YouTube, for instance, is suddenly much-more accessible on the big screen than ever before.This is not because there has been a sh...
Fairly cheap, Fairly easy to use, Reliable Netflix streaming
No direct streaming from phones/tablets
What is Chromecast? Chromecast is a new Google product, and one that's a whole lot more mainstream than Google Glass and a totally different proposition to the Nexus 5 or Nexus 7 . It's a little dongle that ends in an HDMI port rather than the usual USB s...
Published: 2013-12-12, Author: Sam , review by: stuff.tv
Tiny, forget-about-me design, Idiot-proof setup and use, Strong audio and video quality
Few compatible apps, Slightly untidy USB power, Can't cast local videos on smartphones, tablets
The Chromecast is cheap, easy to use and works well for Netflix, YouTube and now a few other niche apps, but it's not really bringing anything essential to the video streaming table just yet. If you have an Apple TV, PS3, Xbox 360, smart TV or smart set-...
Abstract: One morning the week it came out, I called several local Best Buys. Most had none available, except one had nine of them, from a new shipment. I went at lunch that day- two hours after the phone call- and they were all long gone. After I ordered it onlin...
Abstract: Google have yet to officially announce a date for the UK launch of the Google Chromecast however there has been the odd occasion Amazon have been able to deliver the Chromecast around the world if only for short periods of time. I managed to pick one up a...
Chromecast doesn't quite nail the ease of use factor that we would've hoped it did. The setup process could be simple, and apps didn't always want to work with the device. It's frustrating, because beyond that, this is a very handy piece of kit. Paired w...
Affordable, simple, all-in-one, likely to get better over time
Limited native support currently, HDMI limis older TV compatibility
Chromecast is a bit different from anything else out there. In terms of functionality and performance it's an ideal method of not just streaming video on a TV but also casting Chrome browser tabs to the screen too. If you have an older TV without an...
