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Globe officially brings Google Chromecast to the Philippines

Q: Key Point 3: Since Hooq is also Chromecast ready, access to video content...

Since Hooq is also Chromecast ready, access to video content will also be free.

Abe Olandres September 28, 2015 · 1 min read

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In an event in SM Aura just now, Globe telecom announced they are bringing Google Chromecast to the Philippines. The device will allow broadband subscribers to stream music and videos to any HDMI-ready TV monitor.

Since Hooq is also Chromecast ready, access to video content will also be free.

Globe is set to offer a Home broadband Plan 1299 with free Chromecast and access to Hooq.

Coincidentally, Google will be making an announcement for new Nexus devices tomorrow, possibly including a 2nd-generation Chromecast. You can check out our review of the Google Chromecast here.

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Abe Olandres

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Abe is the founder and Editor-in-Chief of YugaTech with over 20 years of experience in the technology industry. He is one of the pioneers of blogging in the country and considered by many as the Father of Tech Blogging in the Philippines. He is also a technology consultant, a tech columnist with several national publications, resource speaker and mentor/advisor to several start-up companies.

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