Google Chromecast hits Europe, with a new way to watch TV


NEW WAYS TO WATCH: The Chromecast device plugs into a television through an HDMI port, then communicates with a smartphone, tablet, or laptop over the WiFi network. — ©AFP/Relaxnews 2014

PARIS: Gone are the days of squinting at your smartphone as you try to make out what is happening in your favourite film. 

On Wednesday, eight months after the American release, Google launched its latest innovation — Chromecast — in Europe and Canada, a small device the size of a finger which allows you to transfer online video content from a mobile device onto an HD television. 

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