For just one week, Google is offering shoppers credit when they purchase the wireless Web-to-TV device that streams Netflix, HBO Go, Hulu Plus, and more.
November 29, 2013 11:43 AM PST
Google's Chromecast media app-to-TV broadcasting dongle.
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In the spirit of Black Friday, Google is offering shoppers credit if they buy the Chromecast video dongle within the next week.
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Between Friday and December 7, a Chromecast purchase will get users a $6 credit on Google Play that can be used for an HD movie rental or anything else in the online store. The credit cannot be used toward a discount on devices or subscriptions, it's only for items $6 or less.
To get the deal, shoppers can buy Chromecast at several retailers, including Amazon, Best Buy, and on Google Play.
Google's Chromecast is like a more limited version of an Apple TV or Roku. It's a small wireless video dongle that streams Netflix, YouTube, HBO Go, Hulu Plus, Pandora, and Chrome to television sets using Android or iOS tablets as remotes. It retails for $35.
Via The Verge.
