A recent study by NPD shows that 40 percent of smartphone and tablet owners are aware their devices have screen mirroring capabilities. Men and 18 to 34 year-olds have the highest awareness of the option of any groups in the study. People know they can share content from their device screen to their TV screen, but usage doesn't match awareness. The study found that only 7 percent of smartphone and tablet owners actually made use of screen sharing.
According to John Buffone, director of devices at NPD, "Screen sharing solutions are somewhat new, many only launched in 2
