Samsung/Acer Chrome Notebooks – Full Pricing List

Samsung/Acer Chrome Notebooks – Full Pricing List

Yesterday Engadget released a more complete list of the pricing details for the Samsung Series 5 and the Acer Chromebook devices in their various flavours. Each device comes in either wi-fi only or 3g and wi-fi versions. The Samsung Series 5 will come in two colours; white and black.

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Samsung Series 5 Chrome Notebook – Hands-on Video

Samsung Series 5 Chrome Notebook – Hands-on Video

Alas! Chrome Notebooks have finally made their long awaited debut! Yesterday Engadget got the chance to play with the Samsung Series 5 Chrome Notebook just after the Google I/O event. They shot a nice hands-on video that I think most of you apiring ‘chromies’ will enjoy.

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Extended Details For The Acer Chromebook Published

Extended Details For The Acer Chromebook Published

Amazon published extended details for the Acer Chrome Notebook on their new store front as we reported here. We thought it would be great to share them here, it’s quite amazing how quickly they are moving to show off this new device. Of-course all of the details below are as official as they can get.

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Amazon Begins Preps For Chrome Notebook Sales

Amazon Begins Preps For Chrome Notebook Sales

It seems that Amazon has been quick on the ball and has begun prepping it’s store front for the impending release of the Samsung Series 5 and the Acer Chromebook devices. It is not clear if Amazon will be accepting pre-orders in the near future but all that is certain is that both notebooks will be shipping on the 15th of June onwards.

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Chrome Notebooks – A New Thought

Chrome Notebooks – A New Thought

You remember how Apple paraded the Ipad as ‘revolutionary’ and ‘magical’? How about ‘post-PC’? Well, not to be outdone, Google released a quirky little ad just after the Google I/O Keynote today and of-course they are showing of their new baby, the Chrome Notebook. They won’t go as far as saying that it’s ‘magical’, rather Google went for a more light yet potent slogan:

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The Acer Chromebook – Pics/Specs

The Acer Chromebook – Pics/Specs

You remember the rumoured Acer ZGB Chrome Notebook that we reported about a few weeks ago? Well, It’s here! Today Google Unveiled the Acer Chromebook during the Google I/O developer conference in California. This device was showcased alongside the Samsung Series 5 Chrome Notebook. Both will go on sale on June 15th. Initially you will only be able to grab one of these from Best Buy or Amazon in the USA.

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Samsung’s Series 5 Chrome Notebook – Specs/Pics

Samsung’s Series 5 Chrome Notebook – Specs/Pics

Folks, here are the glorious pictures of the just announced Samsung Chrome Notebook. It will be called the Samsung Series 5 And will sell for $429 (Wifi only version) and $499 (3g) respectively. The device will begin shipping on the 15th of June and will be on sale online from Best Buy and Amazon.

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Acer and Samsung Chrome Notebooks Announced – Available June 15th

Acer and Samsung Chrome Notebooks Announced – Available June 15th

Yes! Google has announced two new netbooks from Samsung and Acer . These will be the first to market and will begin selling in June this year. Best Buy and Amazon will begin selling these devices online on the 15th of June.

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Google To Announce Chrome OS/Notebooks Today!

Google To Announce Chrome OS/Notebooks Today!

It’s the moment we’ve all been waiting for; Google will announce their $20 per month Chrome Notebook subscription service later on today. Alongside, a number of Chrome Notebooks will either be announced or showcased. It is now more than certain that Samsung will make a showing with their much talked about ‘ZGB’ and ‘Alex’ notebooks. Google is also set to announce the final timeline of Chrome OS’ release whcih will likely see Chrome Notebooks going on sale as early as June this year.

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Samsung’s Chrome OS Event – May 11th

Samsung’s Chrome OS Event – May 11th

Yes, you read correctly. Details are coming in that Samsung have sent out an invite to journalists for an event Which will kick off just after Google’s I/O developer conference in California (which begins on May 10th). Samsung’s event will be taking place on Wednesday the 11th.

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Samsung’s Upcoming Chrome Notebook Spotted

Samsung’s Upcoming Chrome Notebook Spotted

News just coming in shows that Samsung has been secretly working on a Chrome OS powered notebook for some time. This was reveled in a recently released bug report by the Chrome Team who were testing the device. A few days ago we revealed news about the discovery of the Acer ‘ZGB’ Chrome Notebook (in Chromium bug reports) and already we have another device to look forward to.

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The Coming ‘Acer ZGB’ Chrome Notebook?

The Coming ‘Acer ZGB’ Chrome Notebook?

Details seem to have leaked out about a possible Acer netbook which is currently being bug tested with Chrome OS. According to Macles, this device appeared in the Chrome bug reports and was quickly taken down by Google a few months ago when speculation became rife.

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