Well, it’s that time again. Another release of Chrome OS is upon us and I am afraid many of you are going to be disappointed. While a select few devices have received the Play Store, they are very few and some aren’t even available to the public, yet. The Chrome release blog has yet to […]
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Samsung Chromebook Pro Launches Early With Unexpected Price: **UPDATED, Price Fixed**
Well, we are a few hours early, but it looks like the Samsung Chromebook Pro has gone up for pre-sale on Amazon. Not surprising as it is not unusual to see highly-anticipated devices show up days, if not weeks before their official launch. What is surprising is the price. Samsung’s official statement earlier this week […]
Continue Reading*Updated* Samsung Chromebook Pro: The Wait Is Almost Over
If you were lucky enough to order the Samsung Chromebook Pro from last weeks premature listing, your patience will soon be rewarded. Tomorrow is the big day and, if all goes as planned, the Pro will be officially released we will see shipments start to roll our Sunday or Monday. If you missed the window […]
Continue ReadingCan ARM Chips Seize The Mid-range Chromebook Market?
The landscape of the Chrome OS world is changing and evolving at a rapid pace. New devices are being developed with never before seen features for Chromebooks. What used to be the norm for mid-range and high-end Chromebooks is taking on a new look with faster chipsets and new form-factors have completely uprooted what was […]
Continue ReadingChromebook Accessories: Google’s Got Jokes
Google Cardboard for your new Samsung Chromebook Plus? Yeah, Google’s got you covered. Their new line of Chromebook accessories showed up on the Keyword Blog this evening and there’s really only one thing to be said;
Continue ReadingGoogle Gnome: The Backyard Buddy To Your Google Home
Ok, so maybe this ruse is an obvious April Fool’s Day prank from Google in a long line of Easter Eggs from the search giant. But, you have to admit, this is pretty stinking funny. When I first spotted the post on the Keyword Blog, I will admit I wasn’t completely sure it wasn’t legit.
Continue ReadingDoodle 4 Google: Canada’s K-12 Students Can Win A Chromebook And Much More
Our neighbors to the North are celebrating turning 150 years young and Google is helping them kick of the party with a bang. K-12 students from across Canada are being invited to create a Google Doodle to celebrate the country’s 150th birthday with a chance to win some big prizes for themselves as well as […]
Continue ReadingSamsung Chromebooks Pro And Plus Debut At CES Las Vegas
We came, we saw, we were handsomely rewarded with what could possibly be the biggest news of CES 2017 as far as Chrome Unboxed is concerned. At Samsung’s press event this afternoon, the massive electronics manufacturer revealed everything from next-generation appliances, the future of Smart TV’s, premium home sound and how they are going to […]
Continue ReadingAsus Chromebook Flip C302 Officially Official
In a very expected but much-anticipated move, the Asus Chromebook Flip C302 has been officially unveiled only not quite like we expected.
Continue ReadingChrome OS 55 Brings Android Apps To Chromebooks (developer mode)
Late last night the Chrome team pushed out the latest version of Chrome OS. The update to Chrome OS 55 was relatively minor as developers continue work to make the Chrome OS/Android environment more stable and user friendly. You can find all the ins and outs of what’s new in Chrome OS 55 here. The […]
Continue ReadingAcer Chromebook 14 For $229: Why Costco’s Black Friday Deal Is Tough To Beat
We’ve come across some really good deals on Chrome devices to take advantage of this holiday shopping season. You can check out all the goodies here. One device in particular may be the best bargain you can find and here’s why we think so.
Continue ReadingPixel Owners Rejoice: Google’s New Phone Is IP53 Dust & Water Resistant
Google’s new flagship phone, the Pixel, received quite a bit of scrutiny after its debut at the 10/4 event. But, let’s be honest, a newly branded flagship phone from Google that’s consumer focused is going to draw critics like flies to honey.
Continue ReadingWatch Google’s 10/4 #MadeByGoogle Event Right Here
We wanted to give everyone a simple place to land when the big event happens. No looking around, no hunting. The live event video is right here for your streaming and Chromecasting pleasure!
Continue ReadingGoogle for Education: Chrome OS Admin Console And Play Store Management
Google Apps for Education (GAFE) has played a major role in creating a fully-immersive and interactive classroom environment. While a little lesser known, Android Apps have played a roll in schools for the past few years as well. Google Play for Education was rolled out quietly in 2013 and is currently used in schools across the […]
Continue ReadingGoogle Play Store & Android Apps Finally Arrive For Chromebooks On Stable Channel
After a long, somewhat impatient wait, the Google Play Store and Android Apps have finally begun to arrive on select Chromebooks in the Stable Channel. The update, posted just moments ago, confirms that the stable channel for Chrome OS has been updated for the Acer Chromebook R11 and the ASUS Flip. The Google Pixel LS, […]
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