14 Facts About Chromebook

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Chromebook is a laptop or tablet running the Linux-based ChromeOS as its operating system.

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For example, when the question "How do you back up a Chromebook" is asked, it is implied to refer to data backup, but instead, shows two hands pushing a Chromebook back to the end of a table.

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3.

Chromebook noted that its file manager does not work, the need to use the undocumented crosh shell to accomplish basic tasks such as setting up a secure shell network connection as well as serious deficiencies in documentation.

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4.

Chromebook called those numbers sustainable, contrasting them with low Windows 8 sales which he blamed for a slump in the market.

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5.

Chromebook noted that although ChromeOS is free to license for hardware vendors, it has required greater marketing expenditure than Windows, offsetting the licensing savings.

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Chromebook said "Microsoft is engaged in a silent war and it's actually losing.

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7.

Chromebook thought Chrome OS "could appeal to some niche audiences": people who just need a browser or companies that rely on Google Apps and other Web applications.

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8.

In reviewing the Cr-48 on December 29, 2010, Kurt Bakke of Conceivably Tech wrote that a Chromebook had become the most frequently used family appliance in his household.

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Dana Wollman of Engadget wrote that the Chromebook's keyboard "put thousand-dollar Ultrabooks to shame" and offered better display quality than on many laptops selling for twice as much.

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10.

In October 2012, the Series 3 Chromebook was introduced at a San Francisco event with the Samsung Chromebook XE303.

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CNET's review of the Series 3 Chromebook was even more favorable, saying the machine largely delivered as a computer for students and as an additional computer for a household—especially for users who are already using Google Web applications like Google Docs, Google Drive, and Gmail.

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Chromebook 3 is distinct from and distinguished from the similarly named Samsung Series 3 in several respects: newer, different architecture (Intel Celeron N3050 instead of Exynos 5 Dual ARM Cortex), thinner (0.

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13.

The HP Chromebook 14 was announced September 11, 2013 with an Intel Haswell Celeron processor, USB 3.

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14.

Chromebook unveiled the product in January 2014, at International CES in Las Vegas.

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