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Say hello to the Amazon Fire TV Stick
Say hello to the Amazon Fire TV Stick
Amazon has announced the newest addition to their streaming lineup of devices: The Fire TV Stick. 28 Oct 2014
Second generation Google Chromecast in the works as documents pass FCC
Second generation Google Chromecast in the works as documents pass FCC
Thanks to new documents that have passed through the FCC, it appears that Google is working on a second-generation Chromecast, although there do not appear to be any killer new features. 19 Oct 2014
You can now customize Chromecast imagery shown on your TV screen when idle
You can now customize Chromecast imagery shown on your TV screen when idle
Google is now enabling Chromecast users to use their own photos or choose personalized sources of backdrops to be shown on the TV screen when idle. 09 Oct 2014 - 1 comment
Microsoft unveils Miracast-powered Chromecast rival
Microsoft unveils Miracast-powered Chromecast rival
Microsoft has thrown its hat into the HDMI dongle ring, launching the Wireless Display Adapter (catchy name, not) to take on Google's Chromecast and Roku's Streaming Stick. 28 Sep 2014
Chromecast adds support for Twitch, iHeartRadio
Chromecast adds support for Twitch, iHeartRadio
Chromecast has added more support for popular streaming apps. 18 Sep 2014 - 1 comment
Popcorn Time beta 2.0 gives Android users Chromecast support
Popcorn Time beta 2.0 gives Android users Chromecast support
We received an email yesterday from pirated movie streaming service Popcorn Time, showing off the upcoming features of its 2.0 version beta software. 13 Jul 2014 - 1 comment
Mozilla planning to take on Google with new Firefox OS-based streaming stick
Mozilla planning to take on Google with new Firefox OS-based streaming stick
Gigaom has reported on Mozilla's latest project, a media streaming HDMI dongle based on their Firefox OS. 22 Jun 2014
VLC for iOS, Android getting Chromecast support
VLC for iOS, Android getting Chromecast support
VLC, one of the most popular media players for desktop and mobile devices, is on the verge of getting Google Chromecast support. 11 Jun 2014 - 1 comment
Aereo for Android gets Chromecast support
Aereo for Android gets Chromecast support
Aereo has updated their Android app to add support for Google's HDMI dongle Chromecast, as expected. 06 Jun 2014
Chromecast adds new support for sports via Major League Soccer and WatchESPN
Chromecast adds new support for sports via Major League Soccer and WatchESPN
Google has announced extended support for its Chromecast HDMI dongle, including notable sports programming like Major League Soccer and WatchESPN. 04 Jun 2014
Chromecast gets VUDU, Rdio and Crackle support
Chromecast gets VUDU, Rdio and Crackle support
Chromecast expanded its growing collection of supported services this week, with Vudu, Rdio and Crackle all supporting Google's casting dongle across platforms. 03 Apr 2014
Chromecast gets BT Sport as sales impress in Europe
Chromecast gets BT Sport as sales impress in Europe
By accounts, the foray of Google's Chromecast dongle into Europe has been a success thus far, as BT Sport joins BBC iPlayer in embracing it. 01 Apr 2014
Google Chromecast getting Slingbox support in near future
Google Chromecast getting Slingbox support in near future
According to a Slingbox employee, the TV streaming service should be headed to the Google Chromecast soon. 27 Mar 2014
Google Chromecast now available in 11 new nations
Google Chromecast now available in 11 new nations
Google has confirmed that its Chromecast HDMI dongle is now available in 11 new nations. 20 Mar 2014
Google Chromecast going on sale globally in coming weeks
Google Chromecast going on sale globally in coming weeks
Google has confirmed that its popular Chromecast HDMI dongle will be headed to many more countries in the next month. 11 Mar 2014 - 9 comments
Android SDK updated, tons of Chromecast apps expected soon
Android SDK updated, tons of Chromecast apps expected soon
Google has updated their Play Services SDK this week, meaning tons of Chromecast apps should be on the way. 15 Feb 2014
Chromecast SDK opened up to developers
Chromecast SDK opened up to developers
Google has announced that it has opened up the Google Cast Software Development Kit (SDK) for developers,allowing them to build Chromecast support into additional apps and websites. 04 Feb 2014 - 9 comments
Motorola giving away Chromecast for free with unlocked Moto X
Motorola giving away Chromecast for free with unlocked Moto X
Motorola has sweetened the pot for its Moto X, adding a free Google Chromecast dongle with purchases of the unlocked device. 10 Jan 2014
Google Chromecast gets major expansion with ten new apps including Plex
Google Chromecast gets major expansion with ten new apps including Plex
Google's popular $35 HDMI dongle Chromecast has just seen its largest expansion yet, ten new applications. 13 Dec 2013 - 13 comments
New Google Chromecast purchases to include Google Play credit
New Google Chromecast purchases to include Google Play credit
Google has begun offering $6 in Google Play credit for all new Chromecast purchases. 30 Nov 2013
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