Google tries STICKING it to Microsoft with Chromebit announcement
Google announced it has teamed up with Asus to create the Chromebit, a tiny USB powered device that can “attach to any display.” This of course really means “we’d love it if you would turn your living room TV into a Chrome OS computer.” Although the tiny-computer-on-a-stick concept isn’t new, a shot has been fired towards Intel’s Compute Stick, a similar device running Microsoft’s Windows OS.
Who will win? The Google-Asus megopoly or the Microsoft-Intel gigantopoly? It’s too early to tell, but bloggers are munching popcorn.
In IT Blogwatch, bloggers factor in OS and form factor before making decisions.
Today’s humble blogwatcher is Stephen Glasskeys.
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