Tag: chromebook
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Google Opens New Store for Devices
From now on if you’re looking to buy a tablet, smart watch or mobile phone from Google’s Play Store, you’ll soon be relocated to a brand new Google store for devices only. The amount of kit you can buy on the Play Store has increased so much that Google have decided that it can all […]
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“OK Google” to Be Introduced to Google Chromebook
You’ve all seen the adverts for Google’s Voice assist feature known as OK Google, y’know the ones, where the little kid wants to know what a Rockhopper penguin is and how far he is from ZSL London Zoo, and then Google tells them? Well that feature is soon to be added to Googles Chromebook. Primarily […]
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Chromebooks New and Improved from Google and Intel
Google has teamed up with Intel to release a whole bunch more of its budget minded Chromebooks, we can expect to see new models coming out from the likes of Acer, Asus, Dell, HP, Lenovo, LG, and Toshiba. The news came last week of a new Intel Core i3version of the Acer C720, due for […]
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Google sneaks Chrome OS into Windows 8
I love trying out new software, particularly new operating systems. I’ve run every version of Windows from 95 to 8.1, dozens of Linux distributions, and even got OS X running on most of my machines over the years. There’s one big – and growing – OS that I haven’t been able to try, though – […]
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Google to open flagship retail stores this year, selling Nexus devices
Stores opening in major metropolitan locations by the end of the year
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Samsung Launches Chromebox, the First Desktop Chrome PC & New Chromebook
Google’s Chrome OS in a tiny, stylish package from Samsung…
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Samsung Launches Chromebox, the First Desktop Chrome PC & New Chromebook
Google’s Chrome OS in a tiny, stylish package from Samsung…
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Sony is Building a VAIO Chromebook, Pictures Leak from FCC
It’s been a while since we heard any noise from the Chromebook market – the first wave of netbooks running Google’s simple cloud-based Chrome OS launched last year but didn’t seem to really take off. However, that doesn’t stop manufacturers beavering away at new products to run Google’s OS. Sony seems to have plans to […]
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HTC Possibly Developing Chromebook Style Device?
According 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 saying that component makers are suggesting that HTC is indeed considering […]
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First Google Store Opens in Tottenham Court Road – More ‘Chrome Zones’ on the way
Following the footsteps of rival Apple, Internet giant Google has opened it’s first high street store in Tottenham Court Road, London. Kind of.. Despite not being an entire one-stop Google-shop, located within the familiar setting of Currys/PC World is the UK’s first ‘Google Chrome Zone’ – a dedicated section for Google gadgets including the Samsung […]
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Google Chrome OS ported to the MacBook Air
If the new Samsung and Acer Chromebooks don’t take your fancy but you really like Google’s new Chrome OS and just happen to have an old MacBook Air lying about, you’re in luck! That is because Chrome OS hacker Hexxeh has ported the lastest version of Chrome OS to his MacBook Air. The port is […]
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The Acer AC700 Google Chrome OS sporting Laptop
Acer has outed its second Google OS Chromebook, the Acer AC700, today as the latest laptop to go on sale in the US with the new Google Chrome operating system. The Acer AC700 is Acer’s second Chrome OS running device (the first one was announced at Google I/O this year) and the company has announced […]