The new laptop chromebook was released but sold quite well.
At the top of this list is still a fierce competition between Apple's MacBook Pro and the Toshiba Portege R835-P56x running Windows 7. Meanwhile, no netbook appears on the list even in " top "20.
Richard Shim, DisplaySearch analyst, said the Chromebook would be a good replacement for Netbooks. This cheap, low-cost Windows computer has been "raining" for a while, but the poor performance has made it gradually fade into oblivion. Meanwhile, Chromebooks are also cheap, but they are new to Chrome OS.
Both laptops from Acer and Samsung own an Intel Atom chip with 1.66 GHz speed, 2GB RAM, 16GB SSD, popular webcam and USB 2.0 port. Currently only Acer has launched a model with 3G connectivity, which is also the reason why AC700 of the company sells better than Samsung products.
Neither Samsung nor Acer have announced sales from these two models.
as you know, chromebooks are different from regular windows laptops and you cannot install windows applications on them. however, there is a way you can run microsoft office on a chromebook for free.
when attending morgan stanley's technology, media & telecommunications conference, hp ceo meg whitman confirmed what microsoft was worried about: the appeal of chromebooks was not just in education.
support for android apps for chrome os has been around for a while. although you can install most of these apps on any chromebook, only a few options are compatible with this operating system.
previously, shooting videos on chromebooks wasn't easy. however, you can now easily record and upload videos to youtube or share with friends and family.