Google set out to build "the best laptop possible." The result: the Chromebook Pixel. A sleek and powerful device designed specifically for life in the cloud. If the display doesn't make your jaw drop, the price tag will. Read More >>
Netbooks, those tiny, underpowered computers that were once held up as the saviour of the laptop market, have long since fallen from favour. When Dell announced it was ending production, the end was nigh—and now the last remaining manufacturers, Asus and Acer, have confirmed that the netbook is officially dead. Read More >>
Featured comment by chootastic:
"I know the argument well, and its a fair one. However, if you want a fully functional laptop, dirt cheap, and awesome portabillity, then they're a goo..." More »
Netbooks? They're already dead to us. But that hasn't stopped manufacturers churning them out. Now Dell has announced that it's killing them off — a sure sign they're done. Read More >>
Featured comment by MENTAL1ST:
"Small, but chunky netbooks were only ever really a budget alternative to what Apple were trying to achieve with the Macbook Air.
Now that we can ha..." More »
...But will anyone miss them? Thought so. According to an email supposedly sent by Samsung to trading partners, netbooks will be turfed out in favour of 11.6 and 12-inch ultraportables. Not to mention Intel's Ultrabooks, which are looking hot to trot from the likes of Asus, HP and Toshiba so far. [Blogeee via Engadget via TechRadar] Read More >>
Featured comment by dorito:
"I have a Samsung N120 - loved it when I got it and used it quite a lot.
Then, after getting an ipad, the Samsung was left gathering dust.
Admittedly..." More »
We'd already said that netbooks are dead, but it was maybe more accurate then to say that they were dying. Now, not only have netbook shipments precipitously declined, they're getting positively banged out by tablets. As they should. Read More >>
Featured comment by MoTech:
"They can be useful but they're too slow and expensive for what they are. Tablets are more useful for 99% of users.
The experience of browsing the ..." More »
Blue t-shirts. Minimalist design ethic. Smiling staff. Lovely tables. The above familiar retail scene isn't the latest Apple store, it is in fact the very first "Chrome Zone" -- a Google shop dedicated solely to trying to sell the UK some Chromebooks. Read More >>
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