GigaomCalm down, everyone: Chromecast will stream local content
Don’t worry, Google isn’t purposefully squashing apps that support local streaming on Chromecast. Read more »
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Don’t worry, Google isn’t purposefully squashing apps that support local streaming on Chromecast. Read more »
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Google’s Chromecast is great for streaming cloud content but local media? Not so much right now. MyCast looks to change that with local streaming capabilities for Android devices as well as… Read more »
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Semiconductor companies can’t just make chips anymore, they need to address the needs of consumers across devices, something that Chromecast enables. Read more »