Lenovo Announces IdeaPad With WHDI Streaming At CES

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Jan 17, 2012 11:34 AM, by Franklin McMahon

Lenovo has voiced the IdeaPad S2, a 7-inch Android product that could make mobile TV observation a lot simpler for consumers. Mimicking what Apple has completed with its AirPlay technology, the IdeaPad S2 will shortly be able to river calm to TV from the inscription using WHDI technology. Users will still must be affix a receiver to the TV, as they do with Apple by joining an Apple TV or an AirPlay-compatible device such as a receiver, but this is a of the couple of inscription solutions out there that lets an whole organisation experience a tablet's calm on the large screen.

The technology used by Lenovo uses a minimal amount of power, so using the setup will not empty the tablet's battery unduly. Also the transmitted photo is pointy with no evident lag. Although mobile TV, such as live and streaming, together with calm playback, is the without doubt use, the setup can moreover counterpart anything on the tablet's desktop.

Users can run apps full shade and have everybody see what is going on. Also, since the IdeaPad S2 is smaller, it is simpler to use it as roughly an modernized digital media control, cuing up entertainment.

The synergy between the mobile device and the large shade will be a regular direction in the forthcoming couple of years. Lenovo did not have a lot of specifics of when this technology would be ready for consumers, but it is think it will be present this year around assorted tablets and devices.

Although Apple has gotten a head beginning with Apple TV, the iPad, AirPlay (and, it is rumored, new Apple chic flatscreen sets), companies are personification catch-up with sending calm from a device to the other. And 2012 could be the year this direction unequivocally hits the masses.