The Samsung Chromebook 3 may not be the most impressive Chrome OS laptop ever released, but today it’s certainly one of the cheapest models available with halfway decent specs. Best Buy is advertising a Samsung Chromebook 3 with a Celeron N3060 dual-core processor, 2GB of RAM, 16GB of storage, and an 11.6 inch, 1366 x […]
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Deals of the Day (6-10-2014)
The Samsung Series 3 Chromebook was already one of the cheapest laptops money could buy when it launched for $249 in late 2012. Now you can pick up a refurbished model for just over half that price. Sure, it’s not the fastest laptop around, but it’s one of the thinnest and lightest… and also still […]
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 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 […]
Chromebooks climb up the notebook sales charts
It’s easy to dismiss Chromebooks with a simple statement: “There’s nothing you can do on a Chromebook that you couldn’t do with a Windows, Linux, or OS X laptop with the Chrome browser installed.” And that’s kind of true… but it also misses a few points. First, sometimes less is more — and Chromebooks are […]
Deals of the Day (9-10-2013)
The Samsung Chromebook might not be the most powerful laptop around, but it’s surprisingly versatile for a notebook that typically sells for around $200. Not only can it run Google’s Chrome OS, get around 6 hours of battery life, and start up almost instantly, this thin and light machine can also run Ubuntu or other […]
Deals of the Day (8-12-2013)
Remember last week when the Samsung Chromebook was on sale for $220? Now it’s $20 cheaper. You can pick up a refurbished 11.6 inch notebook with a dual-core ARM Cortex-A15 processor, the ability to run Google Chrome OS (or Ubuntu if you feel like it), and a super thin-and-light design for $200. Here are some […]
Deals of the Day (8-05-2013)
With a list price of about $249, the Samsung Chromebook XE303 was already one of the cheapest laptops around when it launched last year. Now you can pick one up for for $219. That buys you a tiny, light-weight laptop with a dual-core ARM Cortex-A15 processor, around 6 hours of battery life, and Google’s Chrome […]
Deals of the Day (7-09-2013)
With a starting price of around $249, the Samsung Series 3 Chromebook is already one of the cheapest laptops money can buy. Some folks might be turned off by the fact that the little laptop has an ARM-based processor, runs Google Chrome OS instead of Windows, and has a non-replaceable battery (which is good for […]
$249 Samsung Chromebook gets support for Netflix streaming video
The Samsung Chromebook is a $249 laptop with an ARM-based processor that can do almost anything a Chrome OS laptop with an Intel processor can do. But up until recently there was one glaring difference: You couldn’t stream videos from Netflix on the Samsung Series Chromebook. Now you can. Normally you need a computer which […]