Yesterday morning, Free has held a press conference, after the chaotic beginnings, has unveiled a "surprise". Behind it, hiding the Freebox Mini 4K , his successor Crystal Freebox his box triple play is a less valuable model its upscale offer, namely the Freebox Revolution.
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Indeed, the famous ISP in France has launched a new set-top box running Google TV platform, Android TV, and offering support for video in 4K Ultra HD . It therefore calls on the Freebox Mini 4K, and it has a Broadcom BCM7252 processor ARM Cortex-A15 clocked at 1.5 GHz, enabling the reception of video content through terrestrial antenna, streaming, video on demand and video recording.
Freebox Mini 4K is already provided to customers for the famous subscription 29.99 euros for the operator, and Broadcom says its BCM7252 processor will be more widely available in the month of March.
Freebox Mini 4K is actually two devices: one is the Freebox Mini Server, and the other is the Freebox Player Mini . The server is designed to operate with the Free network and provides support connectivity ADSL2, VDSL2 and the fiber (FTTH). It has 4 Gigabit Ethernet ports, Wi-Fi 802.11n, eSATA port, two USB 2.0 ports, and integrated Femtocell (mini 3G transmitter).
The Mini Server is a small box that offers support 4K content and 1080p, 4K encoding the HEVC - H265, the dual-band Wi-Fi connectivity, Bluetooth 4.0, three USB 2.0 ports and a card slot SD. It comes with a Bluetooth remote control that has a microphone for voice search capabilities. It measures 11 x 15 x 3.5 cm.
Like other Android TV set top boxes, you can use the Freebox Mini 4K to deliver video over the Internet, play games, or use other third-party applications. It also supports Google Cast allows you to project content from your smartphone or tablet.
In a press release, Broadcom said that the Freebox Mini 4K is the first Android TV device to provide support for Ultra HD video content. But while it may be the first to be marketed, it is not the first device to offer support to 4k. The video game console NVIDIA Shield with TV Android platform is scheduled for May, but NVIDIA has unveiled that the console would be able to offer 4K earlier this month.
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Indeed, the famous ISP in France has launched a new set-top box running Google TV platform, Android TV, and offering support for video in 4K Ultra HD . It therefore calls on the Freebox Mini 4K, and it has a Broadcom BCM7252 processor ARM Cortex-A15 clocked at 1.5 GHz, enabling the reception of video content through terrestrial antenna, streaming, video on demand and video recording.
Freebox Mini 4K is actually two devices: one is the Freebox Mini Server, and the other is the Freebox Player Mini . The server is designed to operate with the Free network and provides support connectivity ADSL2, VDSL2 and the fiber (FTTH). It has 4 Gigabit Ethernet ports, Wi-Fi 802.11n, eSATA port, two USB 2.0 ports, and integrated Femtocell (mini 3G transmitter).
Like other Android TV set top boxes, you can use the Freebox Mini 4K to deliver video over the Internet, play games, or use other third-party applications. It also supports Google Cast allows you to project content from your smartphone or tablet.
In a press release, Broadcom said that the Freebox Mini 4K is the first Android TV device to provide support for Ultra HD video content. But while it may be the first to be marketed, it is not the first device to offer support to 4k. The video game console NVIDIA Shield with TV Android platform is scheduled for May, but NVIDIA has unveiled that the console would be able to offer 4K earlier this month.