Chromebook sales up 27 per cent to 7.3 million units: Gartner
Chromebook sales are set to reach 7.3 million units - up 27 per cent on last year - on the back of strong demand from the education sector.
View ArticleSome exciting Chromebook improvements you'll soon see
These are some of the new features and improvements currently being tested in the experimental channels of Chrome OS.
View ArticleNew Chromebook won't break with 365-pound person standing on it
CTL's NL6x Extra-Rugged Chromebook for Education can withstand drops and bumps.
View ArticleGoogle has doubled its bounty for a Chromebook hack to $US100,000
Google doubled the bounty it will pay for a successful exploit of its Chromebook laptop to US$100,000, sweetening the pot in hopes of drawing more attention from security researchers.
View ArticleAll-metal and $US299, Acer's Chromebook 14 targets IT pros
Acer this week announced a new Chromebook that shows just how much better these machines are getting.
View ArticleHP's new Chromebook 13 has features to match top-line Windows PCs
HP's new Chromebook 13 has some of the latest technologies that the company is putting in its top-line Windows PCs.
View ArticleUse Android apps on HP's upcoming Chromebook 11 G5
If you're looking for a Windows alternative laptop, there's a new incentive to pick up a Chromebook: it may be able to run Android apps.
View ArticleChrome OS is five years old, but is it ready to enter enterprise?
What next for Google's operating system?
View ArticleChromebook shipments are exploding, but not replacing Windows PCs
Chromebook shipments will grow in double digits this year, but not as Windows PC replacements, which is what Google had hoped for.
View ArticleHow will OEM partners find new opportunities in a changing devices market?
The volume-centric strategies that were once used to drive PC original equipment manufacturer (OEM) partners' sales are now out of sync.
View ArticleIn PC comeback, ARM will battle Intel in Chromebooks and Windows 10
ARM tried but had a disastrous outing in PCs starting with Linux-based smartbooks and then tablets with Windows RT.
View ArticleVMware edges closer to Google to boost Chromebook sales
New software designed to extend security to virtualised applications.
View ArticleDatacom delivers Acer Chromebooks to ACT schools
Datacom has won a contract to deliver 15,000 Acer Chromebooks to Canberra schools.
View ArticleHow Google took control of the classroom, through the channel
Google continues to surpass Apple and Microsoft as the technology of choice in classrooms across A/NZ, through an expanding ecosystem of partners.
View ArticleWindows on Chromebooks? Stay tuned...
Could Windows soon be running on a Chromebook? Clues are pointing that way. But why would Google do it?
View ArticleWhy Google Chromebooks are a dangerous threat to Microsoft
Windows hardware continues to rule in enterprises. But Chromebooks could prove a serious competitor, as students enter the workforce.
View ArticleMicrosoft tries to take on the Chromebook once more
Will the third time be the charm, or will Windows Lite join Windows 10 S and Windows RT as failed Windows variations?
View ArticleGoogle buys Neverware to turn old PCs into Chromebooks
Google has bought Neverware, and will make its CloudReady technology to add ChromeOS to older PC hardware part of ChromeOS in the future.
View ArticleChromebooks continued to outsell Macs in 2020
Consumers snapped up Chromebooks in 2020, enough so that Google’s Chrome OS is now the second most popular OS in the PC space.
View ArticleGoogle working to solve Chromebook's support problem
If a Chromebook goes out of support and doesn't receive browser updates, some sites won't give it access. Google's working to fix this.
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