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Dell's Chromebook 11 breaks reliance on Google's cloud |
December 11, 2013
Most Chromebooks on the market rely on Google for online services, but Dell’s new Chromebook 11 adds another cloud option to extend file sharing across desktops, laptops and mobile devices.The laptop, announced on Wednesday, will integrate Wyse PocketCloud, which allows files to be accessed, edited and shared across PCs, Macs and Android and iOS smartphones and tablets.Chromebooks are low-cost laptops for those who do most of their computing on the Web. The Chromebook 11, which will ship in January, has an 11.6-inch screen that can display images at a 1366 x 768-pixel resolution. It will be priced under US$300, Dell said.The laptop weighs 1.31 kilograms, offers 10 hours of battery life and has Intel’s dual-core Celeron processor based on the Haswell microarchitecture. Other features include 16GB of storage, USB 3.0 ports and an HDMI port. The model, which runs Chrome OS, is targeted at the education market.To read this article in full or to leave a comment, please click here
Link: http://www.pcworld.com/article/2079280/dells-chromebook-11-breaks-reliance-on-googles-cloud.html#tk.rss_all
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