Google's presentation on Tuesday unveiled a mini-computer Chromebit based on cloud platform Chrome OS. The gadget is a HDMI-dongle that connects to a TV, monitor or projector.
Chromebit production company engaged in Asus, working with Google on several projects.PC keychain designed from the outset for maximum portability. According to the manufacturer, the device demonstrates a new level of portability for the operating system Chrome OS.
Dongle weighs about 90 grams, has a HDMI-connector and a full-sized USB-port. Technical characteristics of the device include a 4-core processor Rockchip 3288 ARCM graphics Mali 760, 2 GB of RAM, 16-gigabyte flash drive, modules Wi-Fi 801.11ac and Bluetooth.
Running Chromebit in three colors is scheduled for this summer. The exact cost of the device is not made public, according to the Google gadget will cost about $ 100. In the future, the release of such computers will deal with other manufacturers.
In addition to the presentation Chromebit Google on Tuesday showed 10-inch Chromebooks Chromebook Flip with metal housing and a touch screen that can be rotated 360 degrees.The cost of a PC with a processor Rockchip 3288, a display resolution of 1280 x 800 pixels, 16-gigabyte drive and 2/4 GB of RAM is 249 dollars.