Not exact matches
It seems that the
laptop / tablet hybrid
design is still going strong these days and if you were after a similar setup, you might be interested to learn that HP has recently launched their latest Chrome
OS hybrid in the form of the HP Chromebook x2.
On the eve of Apple's education - focused event where the company is expected to debut new low - cost iPads, Google and Acer have debuted the first Chrome
OS tablet.The new Acer Chromebook Tab 10 is the first tablet to run Chrome
OS, which has previously been available on
laptops, desktops, and tablet / PC hybrids.According to Google, the Acer Chromebook Tab 10 is
designed to give schools the «easy management and shareability of Chromebook
laptops» in a lightweight device that offers touch and stylus functionality along with Google Expeditions AR integration.It features a 9.7 - inch 2048 x 1536 display in a 9 inch by 6.6 inch body that weighs just over 1.2 pounds.
That's what the tablet seems
designed for, after all, given the keyboard, but perhaps Google wishes to keep
laptops the sole domain of Chrome
OS.
Chrome
OS, which recently received a Material
Design makeover, has made good progress in the educational market in particular, where administrators have found Chromebooks to be more powerful and easier to manage than tablets and conventional
laptops.
The Chromebook Pixel and Chromebook Pixel 2 are both flagship Chrome
OS laptops featuring beautiful metal
designs, while the Pixel C (seen above) is a high - end and powerful stock Android tablet.
Instead, it's an alternative operating system more like iOS or Chrome
OS — a lightweight
OS designed for devices like ultra-mobile
laptops, 2 - in - 1s, and tablets.
On the Chrome
OS front, the platform was originally
designed for
laptops and desktops used by students.
Called the Google Pixelbook, this model is billed as a high - end Chrome
OS laptop with a premium
design, higher - end features, and a huge $ 1200 starting price to match.