Wednesday, April 1, 2015

Google and Asus introduced a device that turns the TV into a computer – NEWSru.com

Google has developed in conjunction with Asus compact computer Chromebit – a device the size of a stick, lets you use any display with HDMI-port as a computer-based Chrome OS, writes TJ .

Chromebit running on ARM-based processor Rockchip 3288. The unit received 2 GB of RAM and a built-in SSD-drive capacity of 16 GB. In addition, Chromebit modules equipped with Bluetooth 4.0 and Wi-Fi 802.11ac.

To start Chromebit device must be inserted into the HDMI-port of the TV or monitor, and then connect to the power supply (to the outlet using an adapter or to USB-port of the TV), because Chromebit no built-in battery. Management Chromebit made using a wireless keyboard and mouse.

Developers devices believe that it will be used in the field of education, as well as among the travelers, who can use it to turn the TV into a computer installed in the hotel room.

The cost Chromebit is 99 US dollars. According to Gizmodo the device will be available this summer.

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