New research indicates Apple will dominate the Arm-based laptop market in 2021, capturing roughly 80% of the market.
Notebook, and Especially Chromebook, Demand Down as Lockdowns Ease
As lockdowns ease around the world, the notebook market is seeing a corresponding drop in demand, with Chromebooks hit especially hard.
Taking a Page From Apple, Google Is Working On Its Own Chips
Google is working on its own ARM-based chips to power its Pixel line of smartphones and help it better compete with Apple.
Google Sued For Collecting Children’s Personal Data
Google is facing yet another privacy-related issue, with New Mexico Attorney General Hector Balderas suing the company for collecting children’s personal data.
The Wait is Over! Microsoft Office is Now Available on Chromebook
It took a while but Microsoft Office is finally available for Chromebooks. Chrome Unboxed recently reported that Microsoft Office apps are now showing up in Google’s Play Store for Chromebooks. The apps are expected to roll out on Acer’s Chromebook…
Georgia Prison CIO Gives Google Cloud Credit for Saving Millions
Georgia’s Department of Community Supervision has gone virtual via Google Apps and Chromebooks. With staff increases and with significant amounts of time outside of their offices, The State of Georgia was looking for a more economical and cost-efficient solution to…
Microsoft Office 365 Personal Launches Today
In another bold move to increase its market-share and win back its customer base, Microsoft has released a new installment of its most famous Office product. Prior to today, Microsoft had limited its Office products to two categories – a…
Chromebook Owners Get Free Google Music Trial
Google is offering a 60-day free trial of its Google Music All Access, which normally costs users $9.99 per month, to Chromebook users, the company announced via its Google+ page Monday. A new post on the company’s Google+ page states:…
Microsoft’s Latest Scroogled Ad Sets Its Sights On The Chromebook
I thought Microsoft’s Scroogled campaign couldn’t get any more bizarre when it unveiled official Scroogled merchandise last week. Turns out I was wrong. Microsoft released its latest Scroogled ad this week targeting Google’s line of Chromebook computers, and it brought…
Acer Has A New $249 Haswell-Powered Chromebook
The past week has been pretty good for Chromebook. Google and HP launched the new HP Chromebook 11 on Tuesday, and now the company has another Chromebook from Acer ready for the holidays. Google announced on Thursday that the Acer…