1. Chromebook: A sudden appearance
of ultra-low-cost laptops
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Start online ordering on Surface, iPad Mini will not out of the occasion, Google announced a new
Chromebook sudden presence of 249 U.S. dollars (about 1557 yuan) price people can not pay
attention. The price and the average 7-inch tablet PC is similar, than the average netbook should
be lower.
Chromebook is a Tablet PC accessories used to assemble the PC:
Screen: 11.6 inches with a resolution of 1366 x 768;
Processor: Samsung Exynos 5 Dual Core 1.5 GHz (Cortex-A15);
Body Thickness: 20 mm;
Weight: 1.1 kg;
Battery life: 6.5 hours;
Built-in storage space: 16 GB, expandable;
Other: has 100 GB Google Drive cloud storage space (2 years free), with VGA front camera,
HDMI port, two USB ports (one USB 3.0, one USB 2.0), support for Bluetooth 3.0 standard.
Perhaps the new Chromebook is the world's first mobile processor Samsung Exynos 5 devices.
About this processor, according to AnandTech's report, which is based on Cortex-A15
architecture, the maximum operating frequency of 1.7 GHz, has 1MB of L2 cache. It has a dual-
channel 800 MHz LPDDR3 memory (memory bandwidth of 12.8 GB / s), means that it can easily
support 2560 x 1600 resolution. Its built-in graphics processor is the ARM Mali-T604, the
performance of the Mali-400 than the usual high.
In short, if the look of specifications, the Samsung Exynos 5 very strong performance, but for the
purposes of ordinary PC, its performance may seem in general.
1.1 kg of body weight and 20 mm thickness, Chromebook is an ultra-thin notebooks - of course, it
is equipped with the Chrome OS, the user experience with the general PC different form
completely cloud operating system, not everyone must adapt. If you're really going to start, so be
prepared to "live in Google among" the. In addition, it may be a clear understanding of their own
identity: "You are not a consumer, you are the product."
The new Chromebook is not the world's first ARM-based laptop, I do not think the last one.
Some foreign media speculation about whether the new Chromebook can become Surface
opponents, and some take it directly with the Surface, iPad Mini comparison. But still the
traditional PC form Chrombook and Chrome OS recently changed to make it closer to the desktop
operating system. It faces the audience with the Surface, iPad Mini is different, the three put
together comparison is not appropriate. In short, Google succeeded in the use of low-cost Surface,
iPad Mini messages flying days, attracting everyone's attention.
2. The new Chromebook is likely to further squeeze the living space of the Internet. Current netbook
prices remain at 2000-3000 yuan range, the price is concerned, Chromebook has a high
competitive. A few years ago the prevalence of the Internet, because we really need to lower the
price of PC. After the tablet became popular, the Internet entertainment no longer looks so
attractive - thus, low price, working with a PC to become its new positioning. If just simple word
processing and spreadsheet that Chromebook meet certain requirements. Incidentally, Google
Drive currently can be used normally.
Perhaps you feel motivated Google launched Chromebook concerns.
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