The ACER C720 has now been officially launched in the US at the very reasonable price of $249.99. This Chromebook features Intel’s Haswell architecture (Intel Celeron 2955U) which delivers a much longer battery life when the processor is idle or performing low-intensity tasks.
ACER says that it has a battery life of about 8.5 hours which is always nice, as well as a design that is 30% thinner than the previous model. This interesting 11.6” Chromebook has a 1366×768 screen resolution, 802.11a/b/g/n WiFi and this one weighs just 2.76 lbs. It is just 0.75” thin too so this thing is gonna be easy to carry around and easy on your arm. The C720 has one USB 3.0 and one USB 2.0 port, along with HDMI and an SD Card reader. There’s also a camera of course.
The ACER C720-2800 should be available at Amazon and BestBuy.com now and will ship with 4GB of RAM, and 16GB of internal storage. Other models have 32. The ACER C720’s price may be attractive enough to get your interest and it should cover almost all of your needs. There is a lot to like here, so it should sell well for ACER.Better get one quick.
Source Ubergizmo
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