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2013 - 2024
Chromecast
“Chromecast made the television a destination for media selected on another device.”
- Birth year
- 2013
- Shutdown year
- 2024
- Lifespan
- 11 years
- Peak era
- Company
- Category
- Devices
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What Was It?
Chromecast made the television a destination for media selected on another device. Rather than treating a phone and TV as separate screens, casting joined them into one viewing routine.
This entry follows the original Chromecast hardware line; the end of new hardware sales did not mean every existing player immediately stopped working.
The Story
- 2013 The product era documented here begins in 2013. Chromecast made the television a destination for media selected on another device.
- 2024 The original Chromecast product line or its supporting service was retired in 2024; this does not imply every existing device immediately stopped working.
How It Died
The original Chromecast product line or its supporting service was retired in 2024; this does not imply every existing device immediately stopped working.
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