Google’s Chromecast, a thumb-sized media streaming device that plugs into the High-Definition Multimedia Interface (HDMI) port of one’s television set at home, is now available from Globe Telecom, and comes free when you subscribe to the telco’s Home Broadband Plan 1299, and Platinum Home Broadband Plan 3749 to Plan 9999.
Globe Senior Advisor for Consumer Business Dan Horan showcases the features and benefits of Chromecast and how it can transform the entertainment experience at home with a simple tap on one’s mobile device. PHOTO CREDIT: Globe Telecom
With Chromecast, users can cast their smartphone, tablet, or laptop to a bigger screen. The device can also be used as a remote control for TV.
Chromecast is compatible with Android devices, tablets, iPhones, iPads, Macs or Windows laptops or Chromebooks, allowing users to cast their favorite entertainment and apps to the big screen.
To use Chromecast, just plug in the device to an HDMI TV and a power source, download the app on your smartphone device, tablet, or laptop, authenticate the code, and click the cast icon on your apps to view content on TV.
With Chromecast you can see whatever is displayed or running on your phone on the big screen, such as movies, videos, games, and photos.
Globe’s global content partners are also Chromecast-ready, allowing customers to enjoy thousands of movies and TV series on HOOQ, watch live and on-demand NBA games via the NBA League Pass, and stream music and video content on YouTube.
Soon, Globe customers can get the Chromecast for free starting at Globe Home Broadband Plan 1299 with free access to HOOQ as well as across all Home Broadband Plans with free access to HOOQ and Spotify or the NBA League Pass.
Meanwhile, Platinum Home Broadband customers can avail of the Chromecast for free starting at Plan 3749 to Plan 9999 with free access to HOOQ, Spotify, and the NBA League Pass.
