Lenovo introduces their first media casting device

Today at the Lenovo Tech World event held in Beijing, China – Lenovo launched the Lenovo Cast, the company’s first media casting device to bring content from personal devices to the big screen. More over chromecast it seems like you are going to get replace with something better.

The Lenovo Cast, its first streaming media device, to give users the ability to share their favorite content by streaming it wirelessly from their personal screen devices to a big screen TV. Lenovo Cast works in three simple steps: plug, link and play. First, plug Lenovo Cast into any large screen device’s HDMI port. Then link Lenovo Cast to the device’s signal. Then play and enjoy media from a DLNA or Miracast-enabled tablet or smartphone.

Lenovo Cast offers extreme flexibility with its convenient pocket size and simple set up, making it an ideal companion device for smartphones and tablets. Its dual form factors allow users to hook it up either behind the TV or anywhere near it. Unlike other casting devices, Lenovo Cast ensures seamless streaming thanks to its dual frequency WiFi and its ability to transfer content up to 20 meters, even sending the signal through walls.

The Lenovo Cast will be available beginning in August worldwide. Pricing is $49 USD.