The fast rate of adoption of mobile handheld devices has made digital content consumption one of the largest growth areas in consumer technology and the ubiquity of Wi-Fi has helped to enable that growth. Wi-Fi has established itself as the de factor wireless standard and the rapid growth of residential wireless networks and wireless hotspots in public places such as airports, coffee shops, and retail outlets has enabled users to easily access and view online multimedia content on their mobile devices. The user experience can be further enhanced by enabling mobile devices to wirelessly stream content such as online videos, movies, games and webpages to external high definition displays.