The first Chrome OS laptop from Asus appears to be just about ready to ship. The Taiwanese company recently launched its first desktop computer running Google’s Chrome operating system, but we’ve seen suggestions that Asus was also working on Chromebooks. Now Online Partner has posted a few pictures of the Asus Chromebox and the unannounced Asus […]
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Buy a Chromebook, get 60 days of Google Play Music All Access
Google’s offering two months of free, on-demand music to customers who pick up select Chromebooks. From now through September 30th, 2014 if you pick up most Chromebook models, you get 60 days to try out Google Play Music All Access, Google’s online music streaming service. All Access subscriptions normally run about $10 per month and […]
Acer C720p touchscreen Chromebook review
Acer has made a habit of releasing Chromebooks which pack more power than you’d expect into a dirt cheap laptop. The company’s Acer C720 Chromebook has an Intel Celeron 2955U processor, an 11.6 inch display, and around 8 hours of battery life. Not bad for a notebook that sells for about $200. The company also […]
Hands-on with the Samsung Chromebook 2 Series
Ready for another round of new Chromebooks? Samsung is launching two new models as its Chromebook 2 series. There’s an updated 11.6-inch version and now a shiny new 13.3-inch version. Both cost less than $400 and both have consumer-ready looks even though Samsung thinks they’re more likely to be used by students than by the […]
Samsung launches Chromebook 2 series with 11 and 13 inch displays
Samsung’s latest Chrome OS laptops are coming in April and they’ll be available in two sizes. For $320, you’ll be able to pick up a Samsung Chromebook 2 with an 11.6 inch display. A $400 model with a 13.3 inch display also launches in April. Both models feature octa-core processors and 4GB of RAM, offering […]
Samsung Chromebook 2 coming with 11.6 inch, 13.3 inch options
Samsung may be preparing to launch an update to its ARM-based Chromebooks. Retailer B&H has several product listings for “Samsung Chromebook 2” devices. Detailed specs are scarce, but it looks like there will be models with 11.6 inch and 13.3 inch screens, making this the first Chrome laptop from Samsung to feature a 13.3 inch […]
Google Chromebooks get 4+ years of OS updates (Enterprise and Education)
One of the nice things about Chromebooks is that Google pushes out software updates automatically which means that security patches, new features, and other enhancements are just about always at your fingertips. But if you buy a Chromebook today, how do you know you’ll still get updates in a few years? Well, if you’re an […]
Asus C200, C300 Chromebooks coming soon?
Asus may be getting to launch its first Chrome OS laptops. VR-Zone reports the Asus C200 and Asus C300 Chromebooks are coming this year, possibly sporting 11.6 inch and 13 inch displays, respectively. Acer, Samsung, HP, Toshiba, and Lenovo already offer Chromebooks, making Asus a late-comer to the space. But Asus did introduce its first […]
Toshiba Chromebook now available for $280
Toshiba’s first Chrome OS laptop is now available in the United States. The Toshiba Chromebook features a 13.3 inch display, an Intel Celeron 2955U Haswell processor, 2GB of RAM, and 16GB of solid state storage. It’s available from a number of retailers, with prices starting at about $280. Adorama is selling the Toshiba Chromebook for […]
Lilbits (2-03-2014): Samsung Galaxy Note Pro priced at $850
The Samsung Galaxy Note Pro is an Android tablet with a 12.2 inch, 2560 x 1600 pixel display, a quad-core processor, 3GB of RAM, 64GB of storage, 802.11ac WiFi, and Samsung’s S Pen system for writing, drawing, or interacting with apps using a pressure-sensitive pen. It’s one of the most powerful Android tablets Samsung has […]