CES 2015: Intel Compute Stick Is a Back-Pocket PC That Runs Ubuntu and Windows 8.1

Posted by thesilviu on Jan 8, 2015 5:00 PM EDT
Softpedia; By Silviu Stahie
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The Intel Compute Stick, a small full-fledged PC running Ubuntu and Windows 8.1, has been announced at CES 2015. You've seen small PCs before, but this one is the size of a Chromecast and it's much more powerful.

When you see something that could easily be just a large USB stick, you don't think that it could possibly be a complete PC perfectly able to run either Ubuntu or Windows 8.1, but that's completely true. This is possible because it's using a couple of rather new technologies, which is an Intel Atom Z3735F processor at 1.3 GHz and a special kind of storage memory called eMMC.

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