As manufacturers follow the trend of Android compatible motherboards it is likely that the Android OS will dominate the mobile market just as Microsoft dominates the personal computer OS market. The APC is suited for a wide range of people from beginners to experts. It is shipped with a customized version of Android 2. The operating system is also unlocked allowing anyone to upgrade it.
It also gives programmers and experts the opportunity to play and experiment with different versions of Linux Kernels such as Ubuntu, Fedora, and Jellybean. VIA spent a lot of time customizing Android to enable keyboard and mouse support which natively it does not support. The system also comes with the modified apps such as a YouTube player, Angry Birds, a file manager, web browser and more. It is designed to stream your content from the cloud and does so at an amazing price and within a very tiny footprint.
There is just the few chips required to power the system along with a four pin fan header if you wish to add a cooling fan to the system, but it does not require it and enables a completely silent system. BUt honestly a lot of them are used in industrial stuff afaik and there's a step up on price for that. Frick It doesnt : Which is a bit of a letdown but it might come some revisions that does support it. How long will it take before somebody finally comes up with a similar system based around telephone hardware meaning more RAM, more powerful CPU You know, if they can squeeze it into a candybar they they can surely make larger version of it that costs considerably less.
Quiet and affordable desktop that can serve as media hub, gameplay box, server, router or office computer The first to come up with something decent is likely to be the one to reap most benefits before otthers catch up with. And it is a bummer that I am no way in a position to start a company building computers like that. Else I might have been first, lol.
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