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Huntkey Launches a New Compute Stick

Another competitor has entered the compute stick market. Huntkey Enterprise Group, a professional power solution provider in China, just announced that they are releasing the Huntkey compute stick. This compute stick is very similar to the Intel Compute Stick except for a few very noticeable changes. 1st, it is white and 2nd it offers a cap to protect the HDMI port when traveling. This is also the first compute stick that I know of that ships with Windows 10 preinstalled. Check below for all of the specs and be on a lookout for our review of the Huntkey Compute Stick soon. Specifications: — Size: 125*37.6*14.5mm — CPU: Intel® Bay Trail CR, Z3735F — Graphics: lntel® HD Graphics — RAM: DDR3 2GB — ROM: Onboard eMMC…

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4 Cool ways to use your Compute Stick

So now that you have a compute stick, what are the coolest things you can do with it? Once you get it hooked up to a large HDTV you have a full large screen PC from a pocket sized computer. You can bring it just about anywhere, a friend’s house, a hotel, or even an office with a lounge that has a HDTV with an available HDMI port. It only takes a few seconds to set up the compute stick and there is 4 cool things that I would like to show you. These include: Stream Video Do a presentation Work Online Play Games You are all done with you day and you want to kick back and watch a few videos or 2 on…

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Review: Meegopad Stick T03 Windows 10

The new entrant in the market and perhaps the first real competitors of Intel Compute Stick, MeeGoPad, has done it again. The Chinese-backed company with a strong foothold in the market recently launched MeeGoPad T03, the company’s third generation product, just three months after launching T02. T03 boasts a few improvements on its overall system; improved cooling efficiency and dual OS capabilities. There are no major changes with T03 other than the mesh grill. This is not a speaker grill but just a way to cool the Intel Atom CPU. Features In regards to hardware, MeeGoPad T03 compares no less with its other previous versions. The only difference perhaps is its overall design. It’s aesthetically pleasing with a good-looking grill that can pass off as…

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Review: Woopower 3 Port USB 3.0 HUB Gigabit Ethernet Adapter

Those of you who own the official Intel Compute Stick know that the wireless antenna built in is horrible. If you are looking for a gigabit ethernet adapter for your compute stick, I have another option for you. The Woopower 3 Port USB 3.0 hub & Gigabit Ethernet Adapter is the perfect accessory for your compute stick. Not only does it provide high speed access through a cat5 or cat6 ethernet cable, but you also get 3 USB 3.0 ports. This is great since most of the compute sticks only have 1 USB port, you now have a better wired connection to the internet and have 2 more USB ports that can be used for devices like a keyboard, mouse, external hard drive, or other…

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Update Intel Compute Stick to Windows 10

So windows 10 just came out today. I am guessing most of you want to upgrade to Windows 10 right away. Some of you may be wondering if Windows 1o is worth upgrading to and if there are any issues. Usually when a new operating system is released it is best to wait a few weeks or even months before you upgrade. This is specifically true in the business setting. Some companies are still running old operating systems like Windows XP because their software, hardware, or peripherals are not compatible due to missing drivers and what not.   If you’re looking to upgrade your computer and not wait for your turn in line, just follow these steps: 1.       Back up your data. J 2.      Once…

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