Google’s New Chromebook Explained (Not)

Posted on June 5, 2011 by Michael Froomkin

NYT Gadgetwise blog struggles to explain the new Google ‘Chromebook’ (which seems to be a dumb client cloud-oriented laptop) via Q&A.

So, with these netbooks and laptops that cost the same or less, and weigh the same or less, and come with screens bigger and smaller than Chromebooks, I could still do all those cloud-based things you were talking about, but I could also have a full-fledged computer as well?
Yes.

So I would want a Chromebook because…?
Good question.

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One Response to Google’s New Chromebook Explained (Not)

  1. Review chromebook says:
    June 6, 2011 at 10:09 am

    Im going to give this a try, as my old computer has had it anyway. Iv’e got nothing to lose.

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