Ever since the annocement of Acer’s Chrome OS powered notebook we have always thought that this device would simply be called the Acer Chromebook. Well, a recent update to Amazon’s listing of this device shows that they have been directed by Acer to name it the ‘Acer Cromia AC761′. Acer’s Croma notebook will be released…
Tag Archive: Netbooks
Three To Sell Chromebooks In The UK – Official
It is now official, Three will be the first British career to sell the long awaited Chromebooks in the UK. Three also comes as the first confirmed European career to put it’s weight behind Google’s Chrome OS powered devices. In a blog post by David Kerregan who is the head of mobile broadband for the company…
Chromebooks For Business – Video
As part of Google’s ongoing campaign to lure businesses to switch to their ‘cloud operating system’ (Chrome OS) they have been releasing a steady flow of promotional videos aimed at businesses. One recent video is more specifically aimed at medium sized firms that Google believes may reap benefits from moving to their Chromebooks. ‘Jason’s Deli’…
Are CR-48 Chromebooks Shipping – Again?
There have been a few claims by a number of members in the CR-48 Chromebook forum (and via email) that they recieved their CR-48 Chromebooks within the last week. These individuals applied for the Pilot program in December last year but had since not recieved any correspondence from Google whatsoever. This is all quite bizarre…
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Flash Player Update
We are currently updating Flash Player to 11.7.700.202 for Windows and Mac to all Stable channel (Chrome 26) users.
If you find a new issue, please let us know by filing a bug.
Anthony LaforgeGoogle ChromePosted: May 14, 2013, 5:00 pmDev Channel Update for Chrome OS
The Dev channel has been updated to 28.0.1500.11 (Platform versions: 4100.7.0) for all platforms except Google Chromebook Pixel. This build contains a number of stability improvements.
Release Highlights:- Fixed several issues where File Manager panes were displayed blank. (239152, 239155)
- Improved trackpad performance on Cr-48 systems (238778)
- Fix to allow formatting a USB drive from the File Manager (239120)
- Fix to allow viewing content of external storage (236743)
- Updated Pepper Flash version to 11.7.700.202-r4
If you find new issues, please let us know by visiting our help site or filing a bug. Interested in switching channels? Find out how. You can submit feedback using ‘Report an issue...’ in the Chrome menu (3 horizontal bars in the upper right corner of the browser).Known Issues:- With Acer C7 Chromebooks, when the system is connected to an external monitor and used in docked mode, the CPU usage goes to 100%.
Danielle Drew
Google ChromePosted: May 14, 2013, 4:48 pmDev Channel Update
The Dev channel has been updated to 28.0.1500.11 for Chrome Frame, Mac, Linux, and Windows
This build addresses some known regressions and stability issues. Full details about what changes are in this build are available in the SVN revision log. Interested in switching release channels? Find out how.
If you find a new issue, please let us know by filing a bug.
Anthony Laforge
Google ChromePosted: May 13, 2013, 7:30 pm -
