In the ongoing Indian Premier League 2024, 42 out of 74 matches are already over, and for the remaining ones, the excitement is growling with each passing day.
There are many people who watch the IPL 2024 on Star Sports TV channel on DTH after paying ₹22.42 monthly. However, others stream the IPL 2024 completely free on JIO Cinema on their smart TVs.
If someone with an old TV wants to watch the IPL 2024 for free, they can also stream the matches directly without logging into the JioCinema app.
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Surprised! There is good news for all those using the old TV and want to convert it into a smart TV with apps, wi-fi, and remote control. People can also download JioCinema and other OTT apps like Netflix, Prime Video, Zee5, etc.
Here’s how to convert an old TV into a smart:
1) Smart TV Dongle:
By investing in a smart dongle—such as Google Chromecast, Mi TV Stick, Apple TV, Amazon Fire TV Stick, or any other—a person can convert an old TV set to a smart television.
2) Smart set-top box:
For DTH customers, the service providers also offer Android or Google TV-powered set-top boxes. Apart from showing all the TV channels subscribed or paid for, one can also stream OTT via app support—like Airtel Xstream, Tata Play Binge box, JioTV box, and more.
3) HDMI support:
Meanwhile, to convert old TV sets into smart ones, the equipment must have HDMI support. With one HDMI port, a convertor or extender will be requiredto accommodate external accessories.
4) Get the JioCinema app:
a) Connect the dongle and begin the setup process.
b) Open the Play Store and download the JioCinema app.
c) Open the app after installing it, log in using your phone number, and start watching the IPL matches.
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Published: 27 Apr 2024, 04:09 PM IST