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Ditch your laptop for under $100 with Dell Project Ophelia (pictures)

Dell's Project Ophelia is a sub-$100 dongle that gives any TV or monitor full PC functions.

Andrew Lanxon
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BARCELONA, Spain--Dell's Project Ophelia is a 3-inch dongle that slots into the HDMI port of any TV or monitor, bringing full PC functions anywhere without carrying a laptop.
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The Micro-USB port on the side lets you hook up a keyboard or mouse.
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On the other side is an SD card slot to expand the 8GB internal memory.
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It slots into the HDMI port of any TV or monitor.
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Ophelia is running Android 4.2.1 Jelly Bean. The interface is exactly the same as you'd expect to see on a regular tablet.
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It has full access to the Google Play store, allowing you to download games, stream movies and TV shows, or use desktop virtualization software to access your home PC.

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