Microsoft shows off Foxconn Kangaroo, Quanta Compute Plug mini PCs
Microsoft showcased two new tiny computers running Windows 10 from Taiwanese manufacturers Quanta and FoxConn at Computex 2015 in Taipei.
Quanta's Compute Plug is a mini PC in a power adapter that can be plugged into the HDMI port and is meant to turn TVs and displays into smart computer that can be controlled using Cortana via Bluetooth remote or headset. It runs Windows 10. The Compute Plug design is of the old adapters, instead of having a wire running from the back, the device houses two USB 3.0 ports and HDMI. It also features WiFi and Bluetooth to connect keyboard, mouse and other peripherals.
Foxconn's Kangaroo is an ultra-portable desktop PC that is powered by Intel's Cherry Trail processor. It features fingerprint reader that supports Windows Hello and lets users login to Windows 10. It offers six hours of battery life and can turn a TV into a PC and can also be used as a streaming device or set top box.
Microsoft didn't reveal any other details of the two mini PCs, it's price or availability in the market.
Source : Liliputing
Microsoft shows off Foxconn Kangaroo, Quanta Compute Plug mini PCs
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