Starting today, the newest version of Google Chromecast is available in Malaysia from Lazada. With a sleek design, a wealth of fresh content and an updated app to find the best entertainment, the new Chromecast 2 will make streaming faster and easier. Also coming soon is Chromecast Audio, a new device that plugs into speakers to stream radio, podcasts and music over WiFi.
Chromecast turns any TV into a smart TV for a fraction of the cost. The new Google Chromecast 2 has an updated design, making it easier to fit into TVs with crowded ports. It supports the latest WiFi standards and adapts to changing WiFi conditions in most homes, ensuring higher quality video with less buffering. In addition to movies, TV shows and music are available through apps including Netflix, iFlix, Plex, Viki, Google Play and YouTube. Chromecast also offers a range of popular single and multi-player games including Angry Birds.
The new Google Chromecast 2 is available now from Lazada Malaysia for RM205 and comes with 1 year iflix subscription worth RM96.
With Chromecast Audio, it is now possible to create a seamless home audio system with unmatched compatibility and affordability. The small device plugs into existing speakers to stream music, radio and podcasts over WiFi, similar to Chromecast. It works with all of your favorite music and podcasts available on Spotify. The multi-room feature makes it possible to connect multiple speakers throughout a living space.
Chromecast Audio is coming soon to Lazada for RM199.
“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.
The Chromecast app has been updated to make it easier to search for content across the thousands of apps that work with Chromecast—the app provides personalized suggestions as well as functionality for specific searches.