ASUS Chromebit—Chrome OS in HDMI stick. But what's the point?
ASUS and Google are proud to announce a Chrome OS stick that plugs into a TV or monitor: The Chromebit works via HDMI, like the Intel Compute Stick and others.
The difference here is Chrome OS is a lightweight platform, better suited to the sort of hardware limitations you’ve got to put up with in this form factor, and at this price point.
At $85, it's significantly less expensive than the competition. Does this open up interesting new use cases? Or is it just a race to the bottom?
In IT Blogwatch, bloggers give the idea a whirl. Not to mention: The Good of the One...
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