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Razer Forge TV (discontinued) Xiaomi TV, [3] Xiaomi Mi Box, Mi Box S, [4] Mi TV Stick, [5] Xiaomi TV Stick 4K, [6] and Xiaomi TV Box S (2nd Gen). [7] Nokia Streaming Box, [8] and Nokia Media Streamer (Europe) [9] Walmart Onn Android TV Box [10] Realme 4K Smart Google TV Stick [11] and 1080p Smart Android TV Stick (India) [12] Akari SMARTBOX ...
Miracast can stream videos that are in 1080p, media with DRM such as DVDs, as well as protected premium content streaming, enabling devices to stream feature films and other copy-protected materials. This is accomplished by using a Wi-Fi version of the same trusted content mechanisms used on cable-based HDMI and DisplayPort connections.
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 ...
The former logo of Fire TV. Amazon Fire TV (stylized as amazon fireTV) is a line of digital media players and microconsoles developed by Amazon since 2014. [12] [13] [14] The devices are small network appliances that deliver digital audio and video content streamed via the Internet to a connected high-definition television.
A webcast may either be distributed live or on demand. Essentially, webcasting is "broadcasting" over the Internet. The largest "webcasters" include existing radio and TV stations, who "simulcast" their output through online TV or online radio streaming, as well as a multitude of Internet-only "stations". Webcasting usually consists of ...
A media stream can be streamed either live or on demand. Live streams are generally provided by a method called true streaming. True streaming sends the information straight to the computer or device without saving it to a local file. On-demand streaming is provided by a method called progressive download. Progressive download saves the ...
This is efficient in scenarios like live streaming, where the data is only sent once but received by multiple devices interested in the same content. Broadcast: Broadcast communication involves sending data from one source to all devices within the network's range. In this case, every device receives the same data, regardless of whether it is ...
Download data is sent downstream to an end-user, upstream from the provider. ISP = internet service provider. Downloading generally transfers entire files for local storage and later use, as contrasted with streaming, where the data is used nearly immediately while the transmission is still in progress and may not be stored long-term.