Amazon has put their Google Chrome OS page live, showcasing videos and features for the new Chromebooks set to be available for purchase June 15th 2011. the page shows a slider of the soon to be available Samsung Series 5 and Acer Chromebook. We put them on the page here for quick reference below. Samsung [...]
At Google I/O 2011, Google announced the first of many new official ‘Chromebooks’ along with pricing. Samsung and Acer will be putting their Chrome OS chromebooks on sale June 15th 2011. Samsung Chromebook will be $429 and $499 with 3G wireless in 2 color options. Acer will be $349 Wi-Fi, no pricing on 3G model [...]
Summer 2011 is coming closer and closer for us to get our hands on some official Chrome OS netbook and laptop devices. And although there hasn’t seemed like alot of action has come out over the last little while for hardware, make no mistake that manufacturers like Samsung, Acer, ASUS, HP and LG are definitely working hard at ensuring [...]
Looks like anyone’s ability to grab a free tester CR-48 notebook for Chrome OS is longer able to receive one. Sundar tweeted that the stock has been depleted, and they won’t be shipping them…at least for now. That said, we should see Chrome OS notebooks on schedule this summer, as seen in the pic below. [...]
Google has put alot of updates out for Chrome OS and the CR-48 beta testers, and finally after many complaints, the latest build 0.10.156.46 brings with it some much needed and long overdue fixes to the TouchPad issues on the CR-48. The update now includes “Trackpad and sensitivity settings”, power optimizations, screen indicators and Gchat [...]
Well, it usually doesn’t take Google long to rectify something that they know is a little on the silly side, and so…they have. They shut down the group and created a new one which is detailed in the statement and apology from the Chrome Notebook Team below. Earlier this morning, you may have received a [...]
You may have woken up this morning to the brisk cool air slowly falling into your window, the smell of your automatic drip coffee machine starting to brew, the thoughts of a bacon and egg breakfast in your mind…and a full mailbox of Google group emails? Without reason, or rhyme, many googlers mailboxes received some [...]
Google is certainly gearing up for a big marketing push, and with Google I/O 2011 coming up in, and pending announcements at the I/O event about Chrome OS launches, this is a move in the right direction. It’s very close to what you may see in a political campaign, where the candidate kisses the baby [...]
Well folks, it’s been a nice run for the CR-48 Tracker that we loved to view so much…seeing where all the Google Chrome OS Netbooks were being shipped to, and when they’d get there. But alas…that time has passed. The CR-48 Tracker has announced it’s end of life. This was posted on the website’s homepage; [...]
Looks like the Chrome OS CR-48 netbooks are now shipping with stickers and decals, so you can deck up and customize that netbook just like your old metal jean jacket covered in patches of bands, collecting dust hanging in your closet, awaiting the day Cinderella makes a comeback for you to wear to their reunion [...]
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HP Starting Another TouchPad Fire Sale for $99
The HP TouchPad was one of those devices that should have lasted longer than it did, but that’s not anyone’s fault except for the “ants-in-their-pants” executives at HP who killed it off before it even took flight. When they killed the TouchPad, they put remaining stock on a ‘fire sale’ to make a little of [...]
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