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Globe Telecom offers new-gen Chromecast

By Minjun ParkPhilippines
1 min read
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Globe Telecom in collaboration with Google now offers the new generation Chromecast, with the promise for a connected life for the home.

Globe’s broadband subscribers can avail of the new and improved Chromecast for an add-on of only P99 (about $2) per month.

The company said its customers today are no longer just tied in using their smartphones and PC’s at home for personal consumption, they also demand better content to share and experience on a bigger screen.

The new Chromecast offers the solution to “cast” content from their personal device such as movies, shows, music, games to a bigger screen TV using their HDMI connection.

The solution is now equipped with better connectivity with the latest 802.11ac dual band Wi-Fi and three antenna structure for a more faster, stable and less buffering streaming using the latest mobile devices.

Aside from being a better hardware, the new Chromecast is also fully compatible to cast with the latest entertainment apps including Globe exclusive digital content partners such as HOOQ, NBA and Spotify.

“With our continuous partnership with Google, we stay true in providing new and meaningful innovations to fully maximize the digital lifestyle of our customers,” said Martha Sazon, Globe SVP for broadband business.

“The latest installment in this is the new Chromecast, now with better features and compatibility to our content partners such as Spotify, HOOQ, NBA to a more immersive casting experience,” said Sazon.

Questions & Answers

Q.

Which specific customers are eligible to purchase the new Chromecast from Globe Telecom?

A.

Globe’s broadband subscribers can avail of the new and improved Chromecast. It is offered as an add-on to their existing service, allowing them to enhance their connected home experience with the device.

Q.

What is the monthly cost for Globe Telecom broadband subscribers to add the new Chromecast to their service?

A.

The new and improved Chromecast is available to Globe’s broadband subscribers for an add-on cost of only P99 per month. This monthly fee is approximately equivalent to $2, as stated in the article.

Q.

What improvements have been made to the new Chromecast's connectivity and hardware capabilities?

A.

The new Chromecast is now equipped with better connectivity, featuring the latest 802.11ac dual band Wi-Fi and a three antenna structure. This aims for faster, more stable, and less buffering streaming when using the latest mobile devices.

Q.

Which entertainment apps are compatible with the new Chromecast, particularly those involving Globe's digital content partners?

A.

The new Chromecast is fully compatible with the latest entertainment apps for casting. This includes Globe exclusive digital content partners such as HOOQ, NBA, and Spotify, offering an immersive casting experience.

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