Verge Review
2012 is the year of Chrome OS — or so we're told. When we spoke with Sundar Pichai, senior vice president of Chrome, he told us that this is the culmination of "a long, slow march" for Google's cloud-based operating system. One iteration was about getting people to understand what Chrome OS is; another was about seeding it to developers and OEMs. Now, Pichai said, Google's trying to take Chrome OS mainstream.
The company's diving in with two new devices, both running a brand-new version of...
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Basic Specs
| Desktop type |
Small form factor |
| Operating system |
Chrome OS |
| CPU brand |
Intel |
| Base RAM size |
4 GB |
| Wi-Fi |
Yes |
Tech Specs
Hardware
| Desktop type |
Small form factor |
| Case Dimensions (largest) |
7.6 inches |
| Case Dimensions (middle) |
7.6 inches |
| Case Dimensions (smallest) |
1.3 inches |
| Weight |
2.45 pounds |
| Color |
Black / Gray |
Software
| Operating system |
Chrome OS |
Processor (base)
Memory
Storage
| Options |
Flash Memory (SSD) |
| Base storage type |
Flash (SSD) |
Ports
| USB |
6 |
| Ethernet |
1 |
| Ethernet type |
10/100/1000 (Gigabit) |
| DVI |
1 |
| DisplayPort++ |
2 |
| 3.5mm headphone |
1 |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi |
Yes |
| Wi-Fi options |
802.11n, 802.11g, 802.11b, 802.11a |
| 802.11n frequencies |
5GHz, 2.4GHz |
| Bluetooth |
Yes |
| Bluetooth version |
3.0 |
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