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Chromebook shipments soar, boosted by education sector

Chromebook shipments soared by 276% YoY to 12M Units in Q1 2021 with HP and Lenovo accounting for 60% of total sales. Over the last year and a half, Chromebooks have become a mainstream computing product, with millions of users worldwide. Although the education sector still accounts for the biggest share of global Chromebook shipments,…

22 June 202122 June 2021 Chris Price Chromebook, Google

Is always-on Google voice search going to Chromebooks?

Perhaps it was inevitable, but it seems that Google is planning to roll out its always-on "OK Google" voice search functionality to Chromebooks soon too. Voice search has been available for a while now, but according to developer François Beaufort, a new build of Chrome OS (the operating system that runs on Chromebooks) has an…

22 December 2014 James O'Malley Chromebook, Computers, Google

Adobe brings full Photoshop to Chomebooks using the power of streaming

Chromebooks may not be the most powerful computers, but they are portable and cheap - which is why it is surprising to learn that Google and Adobe will be bringing full Photoshop to the platform. Now don't get us wrong: This isn't simply a big screened Android app like Photoshop Elements, this is the real…

30 September 2014 James O'Malley Apps, Chromebook, Google, Web 2.0

Google Chromebook Pixel revealed: Has Apple Retina-rivalling touchscreen

The Chromebook just got serious: Google have revealed the Chromebook Pixel, a high-resolution notebook using their Chrome OS, following weeks of speculation and leaks. Packing in a 2560×1700, 239ppi touchscreen display 12.85 inches in size, it's bigger than Chromebook's from…

22 February 2013 Gerald Lynch Chromebook, Google, Laptops / Notebooks, Tech Digest news

HP Pavilion Chromebook hits stores today for $329.99

Following last month's leak, HP have officially lifted the covers off their Pavilion Chromebook. However, rather than being released on February 17 as the inadvertent reveal of the computer suggested last month, the Pavilion Chromebook will in fact go on…

4 February 2013 Gerald Lynch Chromebook, Tech Digest news

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Category: Chromebook

Chromebook shipments soar, boosted by education sector

Is always-on Google voice search going to Chromebooks?

Adobe brings full Photoshop to Chomebooks using the power of streaming

Google Chromebook Pixel revealed: Has Apple Retina-rivalling touchscreen

HP Pavilion Chromebook hits stores today for $329.99

Acer C710-2605 Chromebook revealed, pairs 500GB HDD with two year 100GB Google Drive subscription

Google-branded Chrome OS laptop coming 2013?

First Google Chromium laptop goes on sale courtesy of Kogan

Three will be official 3G partner for UK Chromebooks

VIDEO: White Samsung Series 5 Chromebook pops up in preview clip