Ockel Sirius B

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Ockel Sirius B
Developer Tim Haaksma
Manufacturer Ockel Products
Type Pocket computer
Release date October 28, 2015 (2015-10-28)
Operating system Windows 10
Power DC 5V 2A
Website www.ockelproducts.com/sirius-b-pocket-pc

Ockel Sirius B is an pocket PC. Once in the market, it will be smallest portable Windows 10 PC that can fit in a user's pocket. The Ockel Sirius B being developed in co-production between Ockel Products and Avanca International both based in The Hague, Netherlands.[1]

Overview[edit]

The Sirius B was launched on October 28, 2015 along with three other products from Ockel Products which included two mini-computers and an Android operated media player.[2] It features a Quad-core Intel Atom processor, 2 GB of RAM, 32 GB internal storage and Intel HD graphics. With respect to connectivity, it will come with one USB ports, HDMI, Micro SD card slot, WiFi and Bluetooth 4.0.[3] It is also expected to weigh not more than 120 grams.[4]

Ockel Products raised US$ 361,331 for the production of the Ockel Sirius B by crowd funding through Indiegogo.[5] As of December 2015 the first version of the Sirius B was ready for sale while the more advanced Ockel Sirius B Black Cherry was expected to be ready for sale in April 2016.[5][6]

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References[edit]

  1. ^ "Avanca launches new hardware brand on IFA". Avanca International BV. 2015-09-04. Retrieved 2015-12-31. 
  2. ^ Cook, Sophie (2015-11-17). "Dutch company launches Sirius B: PC to smartphone size". Dutch Cowboys. Retrieved 2015-12-31. 
  3. ^ "A pocket PC, as portable and light as a smartphone, yet as powerful as a desktop PC". Ockel Products. Retrieved 2015-12-31. 
  4. ^ "Ockel Sirius B review: vestzak-PC". Hardware.Info. HWI Group. December 27, 2015. Retrieved December 31, 2015. 
  5. ^ a b "Ockel Sirius B: the powerful Windows 10 pocket PC". Indiegogo. Retrieved 2015-12-31. 
  6. ^ Tyrsina, Radu (November 3, 2015). "Ockel Sirius B is a Lightweight Windows 10 Pocket PC That's as Powerful as a Desktop". Technology Personalized. Retrieved 2015-12-31.