Google Nexus Q social streaming device Specification.Inside that spherical exterior is a decidedly more square dual-core TI OMAP 4460 processor CPU paired with 1GB of RAM, the same basic power behind the Galaxy Nexus. That's matched with 16GB of flash storage, but that storage is (at least out of the box) inaccessible. This is a purely streaming device, connecting over 10/100 Ethernet or dual-band 802.11a/b/g/n WiFi to pull media only from the cloud -- and, even more restrictively, only from Google Play.
Even though you start playback from your phone or tablet, the data must always go directly through the Q, and it's always pulled from Google's servers. Even the concept of "pinning" something for offline playback later is absent here. "Fundamentally, this is the way content is changing," says Hershenson. "There are a lot of people consuming data this way. YouTube is coming from the cloud in the first place. we're not doing something out of convention with regards to the information being in the cloud, and the use cases it enables is just awesome.
specs
- Audio / video player
- YouTube, Other
- HDMI (1 outputs)
- TOSLINK (optical)
- 802.11 b, g, n
- 10/100 [Fast Ethernet]
- 4.57 x 4.57 x 4.57 in
- June 27, 2012
General
Supported media
Services
- YouTube, Other
Storage
- 16 GB
- 2.0 (1 ports)
Power
Other features
Outputs
- HDMI (1 outputs)
- TOSLINK (optical)
Networking
- 802.11 b, g, n
- 10/100 [Fast Ethernet]
Size & weight
- 4.57 inches (h)
4.57 inches (w)
4.57 inches (d)
- 2.03 pounds
Pricing & availability
- Pre-release
- June 27, 2012
- $299 USD
Colors
General info
Title : Google Nexus Q social streaming device Specification
Description : Google Nexus Q social streaming device Specification. Inside that spherical exterior is a decidedly more square dual-core TI OMAP 4460 proc...