Google launches Chromecast low-cost TV dongle

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    The device plugs into a television's HDMI slot

    Google has announced a low-cost competitor to Apple TV - a "dongle" device called Chromecast.

    The dongle is plugged into a television's HDMI port, and allows users to stream media from smartphones, tablets and computers.

    Launching immediately in the US, the device will cost $35 (£23). There is as yet no word on international launches.

    Google also announced an upgraded Nexus 7 tablet, the first to run the new version of the Android system.

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