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		eclipxe on April 2, 2014 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Amazon Fire TV FireTV supports Miracast according to the PR: Miracast according to Press Release: You can also wirelessly mirror your tablet display to your Fire TV with Kindle Fire, as well as other Miracast-enabled phones or tablets starting later this year. Fire TV supports standards like DIAL, so app developers can enable multi-screen experiences based on open technologies. http://phx.corporate-ir.net/phoenix.zhtml?c=176060&p=irol-ne...

stevenp on April 2, 2014 [–]

Ah, this is one of the problems with isolated ecosystems, I guess. Until Apple opens up AirPlay (never), I'm stuck with whatever they give me. :/

Touche on April 2, 2014 | [–]

The only way to get yourself out of the lock in is to stop buying their devices.

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