Dixons makes a bold statement about ChromebooksInquirer - 23 Nov, 2011By Kate O'Flaherty ELECTRONICS FLOGGER Dixons Stores has claimed that Chromebooks will make up 10 per cent of its computing sales by this time next year, a bold statement by anyone's standards. Dixons computing category director Mark Slater made the ... |
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Chromebooks: the flop of 2011?Register - 23 Nov, 2011Google's Chromebook initiative doesn't appear to have been a success. Launched in May 2011, combined sales from both Acer and Samsung - the only two major Chromebook vendors - is unlikely to exceed 30000 units. ... |
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Google Chromebooks: one in 10 computer sales in a year's timeTelegraph.co.uk - 23 Nov, 2011Dixons, Britain's largest electronics retailer, has claimed that 'Chromebook' Chrome OS computers will account for around 10 per cent of sales this time next year. By Matt Warman, Consumer Technology Editor The prediction, made by Mark Slater, ... |
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Google Chromebooks get goodies, lower prices for ChristmasGMANews.TV - 23 Nov, 2011Google is putting in more goodies in its Chromebooks for the holidays, dropping the notebooks' prices and giving the Chrome OS a facelift that starts with a cleaner login experience. Senior product manager Venkat Rapaka said they have also revamped the ... |
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Google Chromebook prices to fallTimes of India - Nov 21, 2011Google Inc said the price of some Chromebook laptops will drop by as much as 30 per cent. SAN FRANCISCO: Google Inc said the price of some Chromebook laptops will drop by as much as 30 per cent, to $299, part of a push to get users to choose its ... |
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Google targets Christmas with a Chromebook price cutZDNet UK (blog) - Nov 21, 2011News and comment on what's happening in the technology industry, and the direction it's heading. Google says Chromebooks will be available at slightly lower prices in the US, in time for Christmas. ... |
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The Only Way Google's Chromebooks Will EVER Succeed (GOOG)San Francisco Chronicle - Nov 21, 2011By giving Chromebooks away in a carrier-subsidized model, Google might just create something useful out of an otherwise unimpressive product. We've been extremely skeptical about Chromebooks and the Web-only Chrome OS ever since Google unveiled them ... |
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Google drops price of ChromebookWashington Post - Nov 21, 2011Google's browser-in-a-box just got a bit more appealing. The company announced a holiday surprise Monday, saying that it has dropped the price of its Chromebook laptop computer to $299. The search giant announced the price cut as part of a more ... |
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Google Chromebook Price Decreases Amid Tussle With AppleBusinessWeek - Nov 21, 2011Nov. 21 (Bloomberg) -- Google Inc. said the price of some Chromebook laptops will drop by as much as 30 percent, to $299, part of a push to get users to choose its software over products made by such rivals as Apple Inc. and Microsoft ... |
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Chromebooks Get Price Cuts for Holiday ShoppersPCWorld - Nov 21, 2011Starting Monday, Acer's AC700-1099 Chromebook will cost $300, down from $350. This 11.6-inch laptop has an Intel Atom N570 processor, 2GB of RAM, and six hours of battery life. Samsung's 5 Series Chromebook ... |
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Chromebook Sale: Google Cuts Price On Acer, Samsung ChromebooksHuffington Post - Nov 21, 2011Google has announced a holiday-timed price cut to its line of Chromebooks, the little "Nothing but the Web" personal computers that run an operating system resembling the Google Chrome web browser. Prices on Wi-Fi only Acer and Samsung models will drop ... |
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Samsung Offering 7-Day Chromebook Series 5 Test DrivesPC Magazine - Nov 21, 2011In addition to Samsung announcing a drop in the price of its Chromebook Series 5, the company's New York City Samsung Experience center in Columbus Circle is also loaning them out for a free, seven-day trial. ... |
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Google Chromebooks Get A Holiday Price CutWall Street Journal (blog) - Nov 21, 2011Notebook computers designed around Google's Chrome operating system will be available starting at $299, marking a significant price cut for machines premised on the idea that users want a laptop experience built around the Internet. ... |
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Google to cut Chromebook prices up to 30%Chicago Tribune - Nov 21, 2011Google's notebook computers designed around the company's Chrome operating system will be available starting at $299, he company said in an online posting Monday. Beginning this week, Google said, versions of the so-called Chromebook from Acer and ... |
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Chromebook price cuts: Will users bite, finally?CNET - Nov 21, 2011Google has cut the price on its Chromebook laptop computers, offering the Web-connected device with minimal offline capability at prices starting at $299. When Google unveiled the ... |
Samsung Reduces Price of Chromebook, Now Comes in BlackPC Magazine - Nov 21, 2011Samsung has dropped the price of its Web-based Chromebook from $429 to $349 and released a piano black version of its Web-based Chromebook, in case the original "Arctic White" lid didn't quite gel with your style. ... |
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Samsung, Acer Chromebooks dropping to $299 this weekZDNet (blog) - Nov 21, 2011Summary: A price change for Chromebooks could be a huge game changer overall for these Google-powered netbooks from Samsung and Acer. Google is making some big changes for the Chromebooks just in time for ... |
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HTC Possibly Developing Chromebook Style Device?Gadget Helpline (blog) - 23 Nov, 2011According to recent reports, it's thought that HTC may be considering creating a new HTC notebook, with the idea of designing a device that will combine the best parts of both the Android and Chrome OS. The report comes from The DigiTimes who are ... |
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HTC Considering Developing Chromebook Style Device?Geeky gadgets - 23 Nov, 2011According to reports HTC maybe considering creating a new HTC Chromebook, which will be designed to combine the “advantages” of both Android and Chrome OS, into a “internet-access device”. The DigiTimes is reporting that component makers are suggesting ... |
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Dixons claims Chromebooks will comprise 10 per cent of computing sales in 2012V3.co.uk - 23 Nov, 2011High-street retailer Dixons has said it expects devices running on Google's Chrome operating system to account for 10 per cent of its computer sales in 2012 as consumers look for an alternative to Windows and Apple devices. ... |
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HTC planning Android and Chrome OS hybrid?CNET UK - 23 Nov, 2011Chrome is where the heart is -- or at least it could be next year, despite an underwhelming start. We're talking about Chrome OS and Chromebook laptops, which have had a poor first year but could take off ... |
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HTC Thinking About Possible Android/Chrome OS HybridGizmodo UK - 23 Nov, 2011Reports have claimed HTC is looking at the Chrome OS as a solution for mobile internet access, which it would somehow combine with Android to create what would undoubtedly be a disaster no one would ever want. According to DigiTimes sources, ... |
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Google cuts Chromebook prices - but only in the USPC Pro - 23 Nov, 2011Google has cut the price of its Chromebooks, but the savings are so far only for Americans. The price for the Acer Chromebook will be cut from $349 to $299 for the Wi-Fi-only version. The Samsung Chromebook Series 5 was cut to $349 for ... |
Google Chromebook to account for one in ten sales?IAB UK - 23 Nov, 2011Google's Chromebook is expected to account for one in ten computer sales by this time next year, according to a forecast by Mark Slater from Dixons Retail. The computer category director at the firm explained that the introduction of Google's Chrome ... |
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One In Ten Computers Sold Will Be Chromebooks Next YeareWEEK Europe UK - 23 Nov, 2011Google Chromebooks will account for one in ten sales this time next year, according to the UK's largest electronic retailer, Dixons. The claims, made by Dixon Retail's computing category director Mark Slater, should provide some encouragement to Google ... |
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Only 30000 Chromebooks to be sold in 2011?Siliconrepublic.com - 23 Nov, 2011Google's Chromebook " a notebook powered by its Chrome browser " has some hurdles to climb if reports that only 30000 of the devices made by Acer and Samsung will be sold by the end of 2011 are correct. Tech news service DigiTimes reports that HTC is ... |
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HTC mulling Chromebook device?TechRadar UK - 23 Nov, 2011According to Digitimes' component maker sources, the company is looking at combining "the advantages" of Chrome OS and Android for some kind of tablet or Chromebook device. It's not abundantly clear how this dual-OS scenario would work, ... |
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HTC Chromebook in pipeline tip sourcesSlashGear - 23 Nov, 2011HTC is reportedly considering producing a Chromebook using Google's Chrome OS, despite underwhelming sales of Acer and Samsung hardware using the cloud-centric platform. The new HTC " billed as an “internet-access device” " would differ in that the ... |
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HTC considering Chrome OS for Internet-access devicesDigitimes - 23 Nov, 2011Although Chromebooks offered by Acer and Samsung Electronics may see low cumulative sales of 25000-30000 units at the end of 2011, HTC is evaluating the feasibility of combining the advantages of Chrome OS and Android for use in Internet-access devices ... |
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Google Chromebooks receive facelifts, price cut for holiday seasonTechShout! - 23 Nov, 2011By News Editor - With holiday season deals from various companies flying about left, right and center, the Google Chromebooks have not only received a price cut, but also infused and updated with additional features. Potential users can get their hands ... |
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