Chromebox

Initially released on May 29, 2012, Chromebox is a compact portable computer that runs the ChromeOS (operating system). Unlike its laptop counterpart, the Chromebook, it does not have a built-in screen or any controls besides the power button. Instead, Chromeboxes feature 802.11n Wi-Fi, HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) and DisplayPort connections for monitors or TVs, and USB (Universal Serial Bus) ports for a mouse, keyboard, and other peripherals.

Chromebox manufacturers

Chromeboxes are sold by the following computer manufacturers.

• Acer
• ASUS
• Dell
• Hewlett-Packard
• Promethean
• Samsung

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