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> just install android apps to do whatever you want.

Until there's a Chromecast receiver app for Android, they won't be able to do the one thing that people want to do with Chromecast sticks.




If that's the one thing people want to do with a hacked Chromecast, then they don't need to hack it.


People want to extend the functionality, not replace it with a general purpose computer. There are already a lot of those on the market.


A proof-of-concept Android app, so you can emulate a chromecast on an Android HDMI stick (or tablet).

https://plus.google.com/107130354111162483072/posts/KMMwKTpN...




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