Streamed live on Aug 6, 2013
In this 4th Episode of the Chromecastcast.com, Nicolas Charbonnier reports on his journey to China to discover the latest developments in HDMI stick production and perhaps even find the factory where chromecasts are being made. He reports direct from his hotel room in Hong Kong on the first leg of his two week technological exploration.
SHOW NOTES
Questions/Topics:
What did you have to unplug?
WiFi strength: will this cause consumers to purchase better routers or extenders?
Amazon Instant Video, Hulu – only streams video, no audio
Demo of the 7 chromecasts at the Spring.net Lodge in Cedar Creek, TX
Chromecast in the workplace?
Articles:
How Chromecast works: HTML5, WebRTC, and the technology behind castinghttp://www.androidauthority.com/html5-and-webrtc-the-technology-behind-chromecast-248968/#sthash.eU3J88RP.dpuf
Google Ends Free 3-Month Netflix Promo for Chromecast Orders http://mashable.com/2013/07/25/google-ends-netflix-chromecast/
Dongle Style: What We Learned After Our One-Night Stand With Chromecast http://www.wired.com/gadgetlab/2013/07/one-night-with-chromecast/
Chromecast Teardown
http://www.ifixit.com/Teardown/Chromecast+Teardown/16069/1
Comparison Chart of Chromecast, Apple TV and Roku Content Options
http://www.macrumors.com/2013/07/26/comparison-chart-of-chromecast-apple-tv-and-roku-content-options/