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Xiaomi Mi Box Mini mini PC Android

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Today Xiaomi has not only surprised with the presentation of Mi Note and Mi Note PRO. Along with their new devices Asian also wanted to show Mi Box Mini, Mini-PC Android reduced in size, occupying the same as a USB mobile phone charger. It is an improved version of Mi Box original, submitted back in 2012.  As we say, these performances have taken him by surprise. Xiaomi today was expected to show the Mi4s, or even Mi5, but no trace. Instead, the models presented and this curious new device, have left everyone with an open mouth. With this, we cannot fail to establish a similarity between China signature and the heyday of Apple, when they showed in their keynotes had nothing to do with what filtering.  Despite its small size, within the Xiaomi Mi Box Mini accommodates a processor quad core Cortex A-7 operating at 1.3GHz (ARM Mali-450 GPU). Accompanied have 1GB of RAM and 4GB of internal storage, more than enough to play content FullHD (1080p) with Dolby and DTS audio via its HDMI output...

IDC and Gartner say PC market is stabilizing

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Large smartphones and cheap tablets put the PC market in a tough spot with a number of companies jumping ship (Samsung left the European market, Sony sold off the business altogether). However, analysts at both Gartner and IDC report that the PC market is finally showing signs of stability. Tablet penetration is reaching its peak and cheap computers (like Chromebooks) have helped breathe new life into the segment. It also helps that laptops are becoming increasingly tablet-like with touchscreens and hybrid designs. Gartner says it’s developed markets like North America and Western Europe that are turning around, while demand in developing markets is still declining. There tablets are a lower-cost option for those who can’t afford a PC. The uptick in computer sales was in part due to a wave of upgrades – people finally leaving their dusty Windows XP machines behind. Top 5 Vendors, United States PC Shipments, Third Quarter 2014 (Preliminary) (Shipments are in thousands of units)...