Microsoft as part of a special conference in South Korea introduced the personal computer made in the form factor "stick". The device is 11 cm long and weighing in '46 running Windows 8.1 and can run the appropriate application.
Gadget engaged in manufacturing Chinese company Daewoo Lucoms, working with Microsoft on several projects. PC keychain designed from the outset for maximum portability.At the request of Microsoft, the device demonstrates a new level of portability for the operating system Windows.
At the heart of the key fob is a processor Intel, that is, we are talking about a full-fledged "windsurfing" and not Windows RT. For the system requires at least one, and even 2 GB of RAM. Connect the device to an external display port HDMI, and a full-size USB port for use with peripherals. Device requires additional power, which uses the connector mini-USB.
Built-in memory can reach 16 or 32 GB, there is a microSD card slot for expanding the internal storage. Available wireless module Wi-Fi for the broadcast function Miracast.
The device will go on sale in May, the cost of new items of information yet. Until the end, "the stick" plan to upgrade to Windows 10.