Google Inc. has unveiled the Chromebit, a microcomputer Chrome OS that fits in HDMI key. Manufactured by Asus, the Chromebit features a Rockchip 3288 processor with four ARM Cortex-A17 cores clocked at 1.8 GHz and a Mali-T764 graphics with four cores. The Chromebit embeds 2GB of RAM and 16GB of storage memory. The Chromebit connects directly to an HDMI port and is powered through a USB port. It also offers a USB port for connecting a keyboard and mouse. The Chromebit also has Wi-Fi 802.11ac and Bluetooth 4.0. So the key will turn any TV or monitor with an HDMI input computer Chrome OS.
The Chromebit will be available later this summer for a price of $ 100, or at least as much in euros. In the process, both brands have joined the clan of manufacturers Chromebook: Haier and Hisense. These two companies have announced the release of Haier ChromeBook 11 and Hisense Chromebook that are already available in the US for about $ 150.