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Title: iOS 11 wish list: Apple TV Express Post by: HCK on January 15, 2017, 04:05:23 pm iOS 11 wish list: Apple TV Express
Apple TV Express could plug in, power on, and get anything from your iPhone, iPad, or Mac up onto your television. Nintendo Switch lets you game like a console in your living room, then pick up and take your gaming on the go. Instead of an Apple TV — or NES! — box, it's more like an iPad that can dock to your TV for room-filling fun. Google's Chromecast achieves something similar but in an entirely different way: through a dongle rather than a dock. There's a lot to recommend Apple TV's dedicated device approach, including separate local storage, but what if we could have the best of both? Earlier this year I was traveling to do training for some of our new writers. In one of the offices, we had two last-generation Apple TVs attached to two big screens on opposite sides of the building. They were used as inexpensive and convenient conduits for AirPlay — Apple's wireless content beaming system — so we could quickly share what was on our Macs, iPads, an... Source: iOS 11 wish list: Apple TV Express (http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/TheIphoneBlog/~3/y-BhAha8sNU/ios-11-wish-list-airplay-express) |