chromebooks
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Does The World Need A Touchscreen Chromebook?
Yesterday, Acer launched the C720P Chromebook in Australia — the first model with an inbuilt touchscreen. Like the recent spate of Windows 8 notebooks, its LED boasts 10-point touch functionality for added “fun and immersion”. But is there actually any point to this when using Chrome OS? Apparently, that will largely depend on what developers…
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Hitting The Road With The HP Chromebook 11
The latest Chromebook to hit the Australian market is HP’s Chromebook 11 — a stylish-looking design with more than a hint of the MacBook Air about it. Can it measure up to Road Worrier’s needs for a travel machine?
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Chromebooks Might Have A Tiny Niche Within The Enterprise
Chromebooks made their belated debut in Australia in March this year, and have been very much pitched at individual buyers who want a bargain-priced device and whose digital lives reside largely in the Google ecosystem. But do they also have a place in company-wide IT plans?
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Chromebook Pixel Hands-On: Pretty, Pretty Pricey, Pretty Pointless
Google’s announcement last week of the Chromebook Pixel — a Chromebook device with a high-end computer pricetag and design ethos — caught the industry by surprise. After a brief play with one of the devices, I’ve reached the same conclusion as many other testers: it’s gorgeous, but it’s an utterly pointless waste of money for…