Friday 15 May 2015

Google launches affordable Chromebooks With Xolo and Nexian at Rs 12,999..!!

As already seen with Android one devices , Google had partnershipped with Indian companies like  Micromax , Spice and Karbonn to make budget Google phones popularly known as "Android One " Phones. This time its Google Chromebooks and it has partnershipped with Xolo and Nexian . These Chromebooks are priced at Rs 12,999 and would be available online on Snapdeal and Amazon India respectively.
Google has also informed that the latest Chromebook units from Asus including the Chromebook Flip and C201 , and will be available from local retailers in the coming months.


The Xolo Chromebook sports an 11.6 inch TFT Display (1366 x768p) . It is powered by a 1.8GHz Cortex A17 Rockchip quadcore processor and 2 GB DDR3 RAM. Talking about the storage , its 16 GB internal out of which 9.6 GB would be available to the user and also contains a memory card slot for expansion. It has 2 USB 2.0 ports , 1 HDMI port , 1MP web Camera and Bluetooth 4.0. The Laptop has a 4200 mAh Battery and oofers a back up of 8-10 hs.


The Nexian Air Chromebook also supports the same configuration.It has  11.6 inch TFT Display (1366 x768p) . It is powered by a 1.8GHz Cortex A17 Rockchip quadcore processor and 2 GB DDR3 RAM. Talking about the storage , its 16 GB internal out of which 9.6 GB would be available to the user and also contains a memory card slot for expansion. It has 2 USB 2.0 ports , 1 HDMI port , 1MP web Camera and Bluetooth 4.0. The Laptop has a 4200 mAh Battery and oofers a back up of 8-10 hs. Apart from that it is splash proof and comes with a handle.

It seems Google is also very keen in occupying Indian market as the Chinese Companies are doing. Google has also announced the availability of Chromebooks for Indian Schools and Educational institutions nationally. These Chromebooks contains Google Apps for education  which according to Google makes it easy to create , learn and collaborate. Google also offers Management consoles through which administrators can manage and set up thousands of Chromebooks through  a computer or Phone for students.
Google is also interested in spread its Chromebook use in Business class. It also announced Chromebooks for Business and meetings. Google Chromebox for meetings  bring together Hangouts , Google Apps and Chromebox  making it simple and affordable for any company to have high definition video meetings , as per the company. Chromebox has been priced at Rs 90,000.
Thus ,  it seems Google is trying different stuffs with affordability to compete the fast rising Chinese companies.

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