Microsoft Bringing a New Screen Sharing Tool For Lumia Phones

After presenting an array of Smartphones at IFA 2014 press event, now Microsoft has shown off its new Lumia-compatible screen sharing device. As per the reports, the tool is basically a NFC pad that will be connected to the television or other display with an HDMI port. It is a circular set-top box, which has been fabricated to facilitate the user in sharing the content from a smartphone to the screen of TV.

As per the firm, the appliance has been announced to ease the pairing process between TV and Lumia-friendly additions. Articulately, It is powered by microUSB that is envisaged by some sources that it is a just a Miracast hub, which receives a Miracast signal from the phone and then broadcasted through a HDMI wire to the Television. According to the sources, the tool has maximum resolution is 1080p and due to this some more video-intensive games may struggle.

Microsoft Screen Sharing Tool

The device has given its glimpse with a removable disc section that contains an NFC tag, which also initiates screen sharing for older TVs those are not smart enabled for wireless charging through the mobile. Hither, it's quite interesting to know that everything on the phone's screen such as movie, game, slid show, photo and web browser could be mirrored on the television or on the paired display without walking over to the box itself.

Microsoft Screen Sharing Tool

Here, it has asserted by engadget that it supports NFC and screen projection alongside WiFi Miracast products. Withal, it is hypothesized that this could be a Chromecast competitor. In the pursuance of the sources, the Screen Share is a little bit pricey and expected to be traded with a monetary value of $80 in this month.