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Monday, 1 April 2013

New Technology( Power to the Parents!)




Nowadays, children were really exposed into technology . Particularly, generation Z are more familiar with technology such as online game, gadgets rather than traditional games. However, abuse the importance of technology  would lead to many disadvantages indeed towards children. Sometimes, they tend to become remiss and this is a biggest concern by parents to control it. Children could become  unduly obsessed with technology such as social networking, games and other entertainments and not aware about their schools and make a casualness homework.

MiiPC is a compact personal computing device, connects with most computer monitors or TV screens and lets parents track use from a mobile app. The device runs on Android's OS and each family member can utilize a separate desktop account. The cost effective of MiiPC will connecting to a computer monitor (or TV) and instantly turn it into a learning, media and entertainment station. It is designed for large screen connectivity and optimized to provide a true keyboard and mouse experience.

Kickstarter as the world's largest funding platform for creative projects had been launched MiiPC to let the parents monitor what are the kids are doing.They can monitor their children from anywhere--at work,the supermarket, a restaurant.

For example, if your child is playing Angry birds instead of researching of their assignment or homework, you can keep them on course by specifying which apps and websites they can access. You can even log them out remotely or prevent future logins. Parents can also review a history of users' online use, and each account is personalized and can be controlled in real-time.

In order to access the MiiPC, a parent only need to register any number of family members and can carefully monitor  on the MiiPC companion mobile app that works on Android and the iPhone. Other than,you can see if one member is hogging the computer and make sure that every child gets their time online and do not fight each other to used PC or laptop.





Technical Specifications:


  • Processor: Marvell® New Armada® Dual Core 1.2GHz SoC / Memory: 1GB RAM (option to 2GB shall be provided)
  • Storage: 4GB Internal Flash (expandable via SD Slot and USB port)
  • Connectivity: WiFi (802.11 b/g/n), 10/100Mb Ethernet, and Bluetooth® wireless technology (4.0)
  • I/O: 2 USB 2.0 Ports, Speaker & Microphone Jack, HDMI (1080p/720p) output 

The MiiPC can be connected to a monitor or TV

Easy-to-use parental control app for real-time monitoring, time-limit control and reviewing usage.

FREE companion mobile app for iPhone®  and Android®  smartphone

Here's the MiiPC Kickstarter video:
The idea is to provide a simple and effective way for families to take back control of online experiences. MiiPC provides the necessary tools to help parents meet these challenges and create a safe and relaxed environment for your family computing.

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