Google has launched ASUS Chrome Bit Stick, a computer with a size equivalent to a flash drive.
This Asus Chromebit device will be attached to a TV or monitor via HDMI, took power by USB port and just what it is that you only have a computer for use. Because running Chrome OS, so you can do more than Chromecast or Amazon Fire TV for recreational purposes. Inside the Asus Chromebit a quad-core Rockchip processor, 2GB RAM, 16GB of internal memory, which is attached to a Wi-Fi network and Bluetooth 4.0 to connect to the mouse and keypad. This product is priced under $ 100, it is Google in collaboration with Asus production and will go on sale in the summer of this year.
Asus Chromebit Specifications:
- Rockchip 3288 Processor, Quad-core Cortext ARCM-A17
- ARM Mali 760 GPU
- 2GB of RAM
- Internal Memory of 16GB
- Chrome OS
- Connectivity of USB 2.0 full-size, Wi-Fi 802.11ac, Bluetooth 4.0
On this occasion Google also has launched the Asus Chromebook Flip Priced $ 249 will be sold in the spring of this year.
The Asus Chromebook Flip device with folding screen mechanism up to 360 degree is similar to Lenovo Yoga, so you can use it as a laptop or tablet. Its outer shell is made from metal to bring high-end feel, 4GB RAM, 16GB internal memory and battery life up to 10 hours. User can fold the screen back side in the form of tablets or vertical screen up to presentations, Chrome OS interface will change slightly to display the virtual keyboard – with handwriting recognition.
Google also introduced two low cost Haier and Hisense Chromebook. Both have the same configuration as Asus Chromebook Flip but only 2GB of RAM and the price is $ 149. Of course the quality of the exterior finishing will be different. The Hisense Chromebook can be used up to 8.5 hours, while the Haier Chromebook up to 10 hours.
Asus Chromebook Flip Specifications:
- Thickness of 15mm
- Weight of 907g
- IPS Display of 10.1 inches
- Resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels
- Rockchip 3288 Processor, Quad-core Cortext ARCM-A17
- ARM Mali 760 GPU
- 4GB of RAM
- Chrome OS
- Internal memory / memory card of 16GB with microSD slot
- Connectivity of Bluetooth 4.0, Wi-Fi a / b / g / n / ac, USB, miniHDMI, 3.5mm jack
- Battery life up to 10 hours