In a post just a bit ago, Dieter Bohn of The Verge unveiled many tasty nuggets of info he was able to get straight from the source while at Google I/O 2017. Talking with Kan Liu, one of the most compelling items was the confirmation of a release date for the Samsung Chromebook Pro. … [Read more...] about Samsung Chromebook Pro Release Date Made Official
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Android Nougat Shows Up On Another Chromebook
We have seen sprinklings here and there of Android Nougat on a number of devices in various channels. The catch was you needed to either be in the very unstable Canary channel or you had to enable the Play Store via developer mode. Today we have received word that another Chrome OS device has add … [Read more...] about Android Nougat Shows Up On Another Chromebook
ASUS C302CA Chromebook Flip Now Available In Australia
I woke this morning to some very exciting news from the land down under. The slow, laborious expansion of the global Chromebook market just took another step in the right direction. … [Read more...] about ASUS C302CA Chromebook Flip Now Available In Australia
ASUS Chromebook Flip C213 Unboxing
Today, we are getting a very exclusive look at the ASUS Chromebook Flip C213. Clearly aimed at the education sector, this device comes with some pretty stellar features for an EDU model. … [Read more...] about ASUS Chromebook Flip C213 Unboxing
Samsung Chromebook Pro Gets Nod At Google I/O Keynote
Admittedly, we weren't really expecting much from the Chrome OS world during from keynote speakers at Google's I/O event today. Last years announcement of the Play Store coming to Chromebooks was even reserved for a session later in the day. That's okay, we know Chromebooks are cool and the rest of … [Read more...] about Samsung Chromebook Pro Gets Nod At Google I/O Keynote
Google I/O 2017: Will Chrome OS Get Some Love?
We just a couple of hours away from Google's annual developer event, i/o. As usual, there has been a lot of speculation about what new products may emerge from the event. Everything from the Pixel 2 to another messaging app has been tossed in the air but honestly, only Google knows. We're … [Read more...] about Google I/O 2017: Will Chrome OS Get Some Love?
Chrome OS 58 Hits Samsung Chromebook Plus And More
Yesterday afternoon I received and email from one of our most loyal readers. BoB was quick to let me know that his Samsung Chromebook Plus was downloading an update as he typed the email. I quickly responded and told him I was eager to see if Chrome OS 58 was finally coming to the Android-enabled … [Read more...] about Chrome OS 58 Hits Samsung Chromebook Plus And More
Samsung Chromebook Pro: Pre-order Currently Unavailable
"Early bird gets the worm." Great words of wisdom unless you're the "late bird." For those of you who were quick enough to get a Samsung Chromebook Pro on pre-order, we say "well-played." Unfortunately, the anticipation for this device appears to have exceeded the pre-order … [Read more...] about Samsung Chromebook Pro: Pre-order Currently Unavailable
Chromebooks May Be Getting PIN Sign-in Option
Before you think to yourself "this is old news man" and glaze over, hear me out. This is not the same feature that made its appearance back in August of last year. The Quick Unlock (PIN) feature made its way to the Stable channel with the release of Chrome OS 57 in late March of this year. That … [Read more...] about Chromebooks May Be Getting PIN Sign-in Option
A Clue From The Samsung Chromebook Pro’s Amazon Listing
In the event that you are seeing this headline for the first time without first seeing our articles from yesterday, let me get you up to speed. The Samsung Chromebook Pro is now available for pre-order from Amazon! As displayed by the traffic on our post yesterday about the Pro's availability, … [Read more...] about A Clue From The Samsung Chromebook Pro’s Amazon Listing
The Samsung Chromebook Pro Will Ship To The United Kingdom
The day has finally arrived. The Samsung Chromebook Pro is up for pre-order. To our friends in the United Kingdom, we would say, "do not fret." You too can get your hands on the device that so many have been holding out for. Like the Samsung Plus, there has been no official word as to a U.K. … [Read more...] about The Samsung Chromebook Pro Will Ship To The United Kingdom
Samsung Chromebook Pro Available For Pre-Order
You read that right, folks! The Samsung Chromebook Pro, after being elusive around the time of its original release date, has broken cover. Not only do we have a listing, we have a date to go along with it. Spotted by an eagle-eyed reader, this listing has shown up seemingly out of nowhere and … [Read more...] about Samsung Chromebook Pro Available For Pre-Order
