NetEase Science and technology news Beijing time of June 26, Google today in San Francisco I/O Assembly, the Chromecast product management director Rishi Chandra said Chromecast since 2013, the usage rate has increased by 40%.
Chromecast today is a new feature: No need to be on the same Wi-Fi network for video projection. That is: Mobile phone in a Wi-Fi network, Chromecast in another Wi-Fi network, two devices connected through the cloud to complete.
Google then unveiled the new projection feature backdrop, which allows maps, satellite maps, and street-view photos to be projected onto television. Users can control who has the right to project, and what topic content can be projected. Because Google uses its own projection transfer protocol, the user experience is very fluent.
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Backdrop feature will also enter the living room this summer, meaning that Chromecast can now project the screen of the Android device onto the TV, which may allow Chromecast to get better growth.
Samsung, Nexus, HTC and LG will support this feature. There will be more mobile phones to support them in the future. (Sun Hongsu)