Intel's HDMI Compute Stick is Equipped With Windows 8.1
Jana Pijak — February 10, 2015 — Tech
Intel's HDMI Compute Stick is an app-enabled streaming stick that can run Windows 8.1. The product is able to power Windows apps on your TV and features 32GB of data storage.
In addition to its storage capabilities, this product is also equipped with 2GB of RAM and comes complete with WiFi and Bluetooth 4.0 support. The HDMI Compute Stick by Intel also comes with a USB port and a mini USB connector that is used for HDMI cables.
When compared to competitive streaming sticks like Google's Chromecast, this product gives TV fans more storage and app capabilities for a fraction of the price. The product is marked at a $149 rate and is even available in a $89 Linux version for consumers who are looking for a simpler streaming solution.
In addition to its storage capabilities, this product is also equipped with 2GB of RAM and comes complete with WiFi and Bluetooth 4.0 support. The HDMI Compute Stick by Intel also comes with a USB port and a mini USB connector that is used for HDMI cables.
When compared to competitive streaming sticks like Google's Chromecast, this product gives TV fans more storage and app capabilities for a fraction of the price. The product is marked at a $149 rate and is even available in a $89 Linux version for consumers who are looking for a simpler streaming solution.
Trend Themes
1. App-enabled Streaming Sticks - The trend shows an increased demand for app-enabled streaming sticks which provide more capabilities on TVs.
2. Windows-based Streaming Devices - There is a growing trend towards Windows-based streaming devices, which is an opportunity for companies to tap on this market.
3. Affordable Data Storage on Streaming Sticks - The trend for affordable data storage on streaming sticks can disrupt the market by providing users with greater storage capacity for apps and files.
Industry Implications
1. Technology Industry - The market for app-enabled streaming sticks and Windows-based streaming devices has the potential to disrupt the technology industry.
2. Entertainment Industry - The trend for app-enabled streaming sticks presents an opportunity for companies in the entertainment industry to create new products and services that cater to this market.
3. Consumer Electronics Industry - The demand for affordable data storage and app capabilities on streaming sticks can create new opportunities for companies in the consumer electronics industry.
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