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How to connect your smartphone to tv

While you can access Netflix, Hulu, Prime, and other great providers on your Android device, sometimes you want a bigger screen.

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So how do you get that screen from your smartphone or tablet to your TV?It’s a question that is both simple and complex. Solutions like BiJie  make it relatively easy to ‘cast’ your screen, and depending on your particular smartphone or tablet, you may have a few wired options to explore as well..

1. AIRPLAY

AirPlay is a proprietary protocol stack/suite developed by Apple Inc. that allows wireless streaming between devices of audio, video, device screens, and photos, together with related metadata.

If you are an iPhone, you can use Airplay.

2. MIRACAST

Miracast is a standard for wireless connections from sending devices (such as laptops, tablets, or smartphones) to display receivers (such as TVs, monitors, or projectors), introduced in 2012 by the Wi-Fi Alliance. It can roughly be described as “HDMI over Wi-Fi“, replacing the cable from the device to the display.  

If you are an Android, you can use Miracast.

3.GOOGLE CAST

Google Cast, branded for consumer devices as Chromecast built-in, is a proprietary protocol developed by Google for initiating and controlling playback of Internet-streamed audio/video content on a compatible device. 

The protocol is used by mobile devices, personal computers, and smart speakers to play content on a digital media player connected to a high-definition television or home audio system.

4.BJCAST

 BJCast is the Mirror Sender, can cooperation with BJCast TV app or BiJie Meeting Box. It allows you to use the local network connection (Wi-Fi/Ethernet) with your family and friends to experience the new fun of sharing the screen to BJCast TV APP or BiJie Meeting Box. 

It needs to install software at the transmitter, and supports iOS, Windows, Android, Mac

About BiJie

BiJie is a high-tech R&D enterprise focusing on the wireless display and interactive. It is committed to provide leading wireless display and interactive product and solution of smart meeting room and classroom. 

BiJie can supply Miracast SDK or WiDi SDK which supports UIBC and Intel Cursor. We also can supply SDKs of other Wireless Display protocols such as Airplay, DLNA, Google Cast.

At present, BiJie Networks has established cooperation with hundreds of well-known companies and institutions in the world, including Haier(SEHK1169) , JD.com(NASDAQJD) , 58.com(NYSEWUBA), PetroChina(NYSEPTR), MCC, Accenture(NYSEACN), Osram(FWBOSR) and many other industry-level head enterprises.

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