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Setup is simple and quick
If your devices are up-to-date. It uses standard Miracast technology that works with Windows computers and some Android devices
Without needing a traditional Wi-Fi network
Works almost perfectly with both Android and Windows devices
Trivially easy to set up and use
Fantastic audiovisual quality
Smal
Sleek form factor
The editors didn't like
Similar devices
Including Google's Chromecast
Cost less. Be prepared to bring your own power supply if you don't have a powered USB port on your monitor
Abstract: There's also firmware in the adapter too, by the way, though without a new update being available it's tough to screenshot how this works. In theory, the adapter is updated through the eponymous Microsoft Wireless Display Adapter application in the Store:...
Abstract: Microsoft saw Apple, Google and Amazon trying to compete with Roku in the streaming HDMI dongle category and decided to throw its hat in the ring with the Microsoft Wireless Display Adapter. We decided it put it up against the most popular such device: th...
Setup is simple and quick, if your devices are up-to-date. It uses standard Miracast technology that works with Windows computers and some Android devices, without needing a traditional Wi-Fi network
Similar devices, including Google's Chromecast, cost less. Be prepared to bring your own power supply if you don't have a powered USB port on your monitor
The Microsoft Wireless Display Adapter faces some serious competition in the form of the Chromecast and Roku sticks, but could find a home with travelers and business people who rely on Windows 8....
Works almost perfectly with both Android and Windows devices, Trivially easy to set up and use, Fantastic audiovisual quality, Smal, sleek form factor
Short, unremovable power cord, Expensive
Microsoft's Wireless Display Adapter makes it easy to stream video from your mobile device to the big screen and delivers excellent video quality. Who it's for People who want a no-nonsense way to mirror their PC or phone screens for media or...
Published: 2016-11-20, Author: Jason , review by: techau.com.au
Simple setup, Works reliably, Acts just like a wired display
Needs PC always connected, One connection at a time
When it comes to getting video content from one device to another, its great you have options. It is however important you make your choice wisely, as that will determine the functionality you get from it. This means you shouldn't blindly follow friend re...
Setup is simple and quick, if your devices are up-to-date. It uses standard Miracast technology that works with Windows computers and some Android devices, without needing a traditional Wi-Fi network
Similar devices, including Google's Chromecast, cost less. Be prepared to bring your own power supply if you don't have a powered USB port on your monitor
The Microsoft Wireless Display Adapter faces some serious competition in the form of the Chromecast and Roku sticks, but could find a home with travelers and business people who rely on Windows 8....
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Published: 2015-05-19, Author: Patrick , review by: futurefive.co.nz
The Wireless Display Adapter really comes into its own when travelling. Where the Chromecast needs to be connected to the Wi-Fi as the device you're streaming from, this isn't necessary with the Wireless Display Adaptor. When in a hotel room, this limitat...
Setup is simple and quick, if your devices are up-to-date. It uses standard Miracast technology that works with Windows computers and some Android devices, without needing a traditional Wi-Fi network
Similar devices, including Google's Chromecast, cost less. Be prepared to bring your own power supply if you don't have a powered USB port on your monitor
The Microsoft Wireless Display Adapter faces some serious competition in the form of the Chromecast and Roku sticks, but could find a home with travelers and business people who rely on Windows 8....
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Published: 2016-05-18, Author: Vincent , review by: straitstimes.com
Abstract: The Microsoft Wireless Display Adapter is a pocket-sized dongle that projects the screen of your laptop, smartphone or tablet, to an external display such as a TV.It works exactly as advertised. In fact, think of it as an HDMI cable without the cable. Sim...
The Microsoft Wireless Display Adapter is easy to setup and it doesn't need an Internet connection because it uses Wi-Fi Direct which is a peer-to-peer connection. The only complain I have with the Microsoft Wireless Display Adapter is that it is rather e...
