Samsung Chromebook and Acer Chromebook Release Date June 15
Acer and Samsung are selling portable PCs that run Google’s Chrome OS. Samsung’s 12.1-inch Wi-Fi–only laptop costs $429; a model with Wi-Fi and Verizon 3G is $499.
Acer’s system, with Wi-Fi and Verizon 3G, starts at $349. Customers can order the PCs starting on June 15, from Amazon and Best Buy. Google is also making “Chromebooks” directly available on a subscription basis to businesses, schools, and government agencies, starting at $28 per business user and $20 per school and public-sector user.
Acer and Samsung are selling portable PCs that run Google’s Chrome OS. Samsung’s 12.1-inch Wi-Fi–only laptop costs $429; a model with Wi-Fi and Verizon 3G is $499.
Acer’s system, with Wi-Fi and Verizon 3G, starts at $349. Customers can order the PCs starting on June 15, from Amazon and Best Buy. Google is also making “Chromebooks” directly available on a subscription basis to businesses, schools, and government agencies, starting at $28 per business user and $20 per school and public-sector user.
