Intel Compute Stick Technology Nothing More then a Prototype

The Intel Technology New Compute Stick is Not that Hard to Grasp

Intel's new Compute Stick is not that hard to comprehend: it is a pc... On a stick! The usage of one in all its Atom processors, Intel managed to cram the whole thing a totally purposeful computer desires in something the dimensions of some packs of gum for just $150. 

All you need to get going is to plug it into a display with an HDMI port, join it to power and fix your accessories. It heralds a brand new era of computing, one in which you can flip any show right into a pseudo-desktop in a couple of minutes. 

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It could trade the way IT workers manipulate computer labs, kiosks and digital signage all the time. And it's something you must avoid buying at all expenses. 

Whilst the Compute Stick offers us a glimpse at a tantalizing future, it's essentially a beta product. It's best meant for the courageous and geeky -- no longer maximum purchasers.

Intel
Compute Stick

PROS

• Inexpensive
• Works well for light tasks
• Very portable

CONS

• Slows down quickly
• Only one USB port
• Less useful than inexpensive laptops

SUMMARY

The Compute Stick is proof that Intel can cram all the hardware you need for a PC into a portable stick, but it's far too limited for most.