Toshiba’s Chrome OS based laptop hits US market. It has 13.3 inch HD HD TruBrite display (1366 X 768). It is a light weight (weights 3.3 pounds), slim (0.8 inch thick), and cost effective PC (priced $280). Best suited for students and home users.
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ASUS Chromebox – Mini PC with Chrome OS
ASUS unveiled Chrome OS based compact CPU unit that incorporates an Intel Celeron 2955U(basic model), or a Intel Core i3 or a Intel i7-4010U/4600U, up to 4GB RAM, and 16 GB SSD. It measures about 124 X 124 X 43 mm. ASUS will provide for some optional accessories like wireless keyboard and mouse. The device is priced at $ 179.
Protégé Z10t models – Toshiba’s new Detachable Ultrabook
Toshiba is out with two Windows 8.1 based Z10t models with anti-glare displays. The devices targets professional users. Toshiba Protégé Z10t models have a 11.6-inch Full HD display with a resolution of 1920 X 1080 pixels. Both the models has an integrated digitizer, and provides a stylus. User detach display from the keyboard dock and use it as a tablet. They have several ports like USB 3.0 USB, Micro HDMI, Gigabit Ethernet LAN port, an SD card slot. As for connectivity, both have Wi-Fi 802.11ac and Bluetooth 4.0. They weight 1.45 kg, and are 16.9-19.9 mm thin.
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Sony VAIO Fit 11A to hit market this month
Sony officially unveiled VAIO Fit Flip 11A at CES 2014. It features a slim, lightweight chassis, aluminum keyboard, and a hinge placed in the middle of the lid that allows one to play around the display as per the requirement. Lid can be played around to turn in into tablet, or into a presentation booth.
MSI AP190 – The All-in-one Fanless PC
MSI’s AP190 is an All-in-one brilliant performer which integrates a wide range of functionality in a single unit. It encapsulates Intel’s low energy consuming 1037U ULV Celeron dual-core embedded on Intel NM70 chipset, with 4 GB DDR3 RAM with an additional DDR3 SO-DIMM slot expandable to 4 GB. The processor produces not much heat as it employees passive heat dissipation, hence needs no fan for heat dissipation, system. Since there is no fan, it is a silent device.
Lenovo presents Thinkpad Yoga 11e with Windows 8.1 and Chrome OS
Thinkpad Yoga 11e is the first hybrid tablet which employees Chrome OS. It targets customer segment of students. It’s a 11.6 inch IPS touchscreen display tablet with a resolution of 1366 X 786 pixels, 8 hours battery life, and an Intel processor.
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