Google’s New Chromecast and Chromecast Audio now available in India

Google Chromecast 2

Google has finally launched its newest version of Google Chromecast and Google Chromecast Audio in India. These devices are priced at Rs. 3399 each.

Google Chromecast turns any TV into a smart TV. You can stream content to your TV through various apps including Netflix, Hooq, Eros Now and YouTube. It also offers few popular games including Angry Birds Go and Just Dance Now. Chromecast will be available from various online stores including Flipkart, Snapdeal, Paytm and offline stores including Reliance and Croma for Rs. 3399 only.Google Chromecast

It will be sold in yellow and red color options. Now, it also supports 5GHz Wi-Fi 802.11ac along with its Fast Play Feature. It will also be able to cast videos at 1080p. Users will also be able to cast Google Photos on the larger display.

It is worth to note that this new Chromecast has few notable advantages over previous Chromecast. It comes with better and faster Wi-Fi connectivity. It also does not need more internal storage. So, it only comes with 256 MB storage as compared to 2 GB storage in previous Chromecast

Chromecast Audio is a good device to turn your speaker into a wi-fi speaker and then stream music from your smartphone.You can directly plug this device into the speaker and then connect it with your phone. Now, enjoy music wirelessly. Good thing is that audio is uncompressed to provide the original quality.

You can stream music, radio and podcasts over wifi. It works with most of the music apps including Saavn and Wynk Music. It also supports multi-room feature to make it possible to connect multiple speakers.

Chromecast audio

You can connect it with Android, iOS, Chromebook, Mac and Windows laptops. It also supports Wi-Fi 802.11ac (2.4GHz/5Ghz) . You just need to press the cast button in music apps to start casting.

Chromecast Audio will also be available from online marketplaces including Flipkart, Snapdeal, Paytm and offline retailers like Reliance and Croma for 3399 INR.

“The new Chromecast brings your favorite entertainment from your mobile devices to the big screen with ease. With improved connectivity, a new design and an updated app, friends and family can share the fun of streaming movies, music, games and shows. Chromecast Audio, our newest addition, lets you enjoy your favorite music, podcasts and radio from anywhere. The future of entertainment is streaming and Chromecast brings it all to you in a simple, affordable device.” said Mickey Kim, Head of APAC Chromecast Partnerships.

It is important to note that Google Chromecast 2 comes with free HOOQ subscription and Chromecast Audio comes free subscription to Saavn for 6 months.

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