by sunsj » Wed Dec 17, 2014 2:30 am
https://www.indiegogo.com/projects/atom-pc-high-performance-android-ubuntu-mini-pc
Atom PC is a high performance Android&Ubuntu Mini PC ,Gaming Console, Home Theater, Smart TV .
Shenzhen, China Technology
Overview – What’s Atom PC
Atom PC is an easy to setup and use Mini Desktop PC, which is powered by Quad core Cortex-A17 1.8G processor. It supports Dual OS (Android & Ubuntu OS). It's not only a Computer, but also a Home Media Center, Gaming Box, Portable Linux Workstation, Skype & Video Conference tool etc.
Atom PC features a Quad Core Cortex-A17 CPU , Mali-T76 3D GPU , 2G of RAM, up to 32G of storage, VGA and HDMI output, 2.4G & 5G dual band Wi-Fi, 4 USB ports.
Atom PC supports 4K Ultra HD, huge 3D games and is suitable for various occasions, to meet a variety of needs. It is also designed to run the XBMC media center app (soon to be known as Kodi), which supports most common audio, video, and image formats, playlists, audio visualizations, slideshows, weather forecasts reporting, and third-party plugins.
Key Features
1. Quad Core Cortex-A17 CPU
Atom PC is equipped with RK3288 Quad Core Cortex-A17 CPU, which is called King of Performance, King of Ultra HD and King of Game. The Cortex-A17 processor offers over 60% performance uplift over the Cortex-A9 processor, the current leader in mid-range mobile market. So Atom PC with such a powerful CPU will provide you with Excellent speed, more compatibility and energy.
The first SoC based on Quad-core Cortex-A17 in the world
2. Mali-T76 3D GPU
Atom PC’s Mali-T76 3D GPU is the latest powerful graphics processor. H.265 hardware decoder supports MPEG-2, MPEG-4, AVS, VC-1, VP8, MVC with up to 1080p@60fps and supports multi-format video decoder with up to 4Kx2K. It can be regarded as the leader in current Smart TV word. It’s not difficult to support smoothly high-resolution (3840x2160) display and mainstream game.
3. Android & Ubuntu Dual OS
Atom PC’s dual OS makes it available to carry out a variety of tasks such as web surfing, photo editing, emailing, social networking and much more.
Running Android, there are over a million apps and games readily available. You can also watch high quality TV programs and movies from around the world.
Atom PC also supports Ubuntu 12.04.5 LTS (Precise Pangolin) official version of the system, but uses a more friendly Unity welcome interface and a vastly improved and enhanced Ubuntu Software Center, which makes massive software installation easier and more user-friendly and fully functional.
4. Flexible Placement
There are three different placement ways. You have the flexibility to select the appropriate placement according to your needs.
* If you like, you can just flat it on the desk.
* You can also add a base to place vertically, which looks more beautiful.
* To save space, you can hang it in the back of the monitor.
What can you do with Atom PC?
Android Home Computer
If you have a spare monitor, keyboard and mouse, then it’s time to set up a new computer. What’s more, compared with the traditional host, it will save a lot of space. And you do not need to worry about performance issues. The MINI PC that boasts a Quad core Cortex-A17 Soc is much more powerful than you can imagine.
Mobile Linux Workstation
Atom PC is an external device, can configured for use in the home or office as a compact computer. It’s able to run any of a number of Linux distributions and are best suited as for running media server, back-up services,file sharing and remote access functions .
You can run your office software, work on documents and even develop an application on the Ubuntu OS. It’s small and easy to carry, you can catch up on unfinished work anywhere and anytime, no need to stay at the office late.
Android Gaming Console with Millions Apps on Google Play
Connect the device with your TV or Monitor, pair with a wireless gamepad (such as race Wise Free Wireless Game Controller), and then enjoy your game! With a quad core Cortex-A17 CPU and 3D GPU, you can even play huge 3D games on it, like "Clash of Clans" and so on.
Home Theater and Multimedia Center
Atom PC supports 4K Ultra HD; just connect a wireless remote control and you can enjoy online video (like Netflix, YouTube,, Google Play and many more), listen to online radio or smoothly browse local and cloud photos on your big-screen TV from your sofa.
Video Chat & Conference Call
Connect a web camera to easily access your Skype, Google+, Hangouts or ooVoo account and start a video chat with your friends, family, or colleagues. No matter how far away they may be, you can easily get in touch with them on your big screen TV in real time. You can even have a video conference at home. Take advantage of the versatility of this MINI PC and feel the convenience it brings to your personal and work life.
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