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Miracast is "effectively a wireless HDMI cable, copying everything from one screen to another using the H.264 codec and its own digital rights management (DRM) layer emulating the HDMI system". The Wi-Fi Alliance suggested that Miracast could also be used by a set-top box wanting to stream content to a TV or tablet.
TCL: Android TV: For TV sets. The newer TV models use the Roku TV platform Roku OS: For TV sets sold in the US, Australia, Brazil, Canada, Germany, Mexico, the UK and elsewhere. [52] Smart TV 2: Former solution for TV sets. TiVo: TiVo: For TiVo DVR box. Toshiba: Android TV: For TV sets. Toshiba Places: Former solution for TV sets. VIDAA For TV ...
Mobile High-Definition Link (MHL) is an industry standard for a mobile audio/video interface that allows the connection of smartphones, tablets, and other portable consumer electronics devices to high-definition televisions (HDTVs), audio receivers, and projectors.
Android TV has been used to power many types of devices, like smart TVs, smart projectors, set-top boxes and dongles. During Google I/O 2014, Google announced that Sony, Sharp, and TP Vision/Philips would release smart TVs with Android TV integrated in 2015. It was noted that support for handling TV-specific functions, such as input switching ...
In August 2014, TCL partnered with Roku for use as TCL's primary smart TV platform. [23] TCL Corporation and Tonly Electronics was implicated in bribing a government official in Guangdong province in exchange for government subsidies. [24] In October 2014, TCL acquired the Palm brand from HP for use on smartphones. [25] [26]
Google Cast is a proprietary protocol developed by Google for playing locally stored or Internet-streamed audiovisual content on a compatible consumer device. The protocol is used to initiate and control playback of content on digital media players, high-definition televisions, and home audio systems using a mobile device, personal computer, or smart speaker.
A smart TV runs a complete operating system or mobile operating system that may provide a platform for application developers. Thus, a smart TV often allows the user to install and run more advanced applications or plugins/addons based on its specific platform. [1] [11] [12]
A first-generation Chromecast plugged into the HDMI port of a TV. All Chromecast devices offer at least two methods to stream content: the first employs mobile and web apps that include the Google Cast technology; the second, which applies to video models, allows mirroring of content from the web browser Google Chrome running on a personal computer, as well as content displayed on some Android ...