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Samsung Chromebook Series 3 XE303C12

Based on 26 reviews

Excellent:

1
Good:

13
Average:

6
Bad:

6

Pros

Unbeatable price.
Slim and light.
ARM processor provides zippy performance without sacrificing battery life.
Physical keyboard and clamshell design.

Cons

Offline access and storage is still limited.
Keyboard comes with a learning curve.

By uk.hardware.info on June 12, 2013

The Samsung Chromebook XE303C12-A01UK is interesting for a number of reasons. It's an internet laptop in its purest form. The screen is big enough, you get a full keyboard and a good WiFi card - everything you need for browsing the web and using...

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By GadgetSpeak on June 12, 2013

While I saw a prototype unit a couple of years ago at Google, earlier versions of Chromebooks have passed me by. Rather different to a PC notebook and also different from a Google Tablet a Chromebook is a category of its...

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By AsiaOne on June 01, 2013

When I first tested the original Cr-48 Chromebook at Google's office in 2011, I wondered why anyone would want a laptop that ran only a Web browser.As compelling as this may be to users who live and breathe the Internet, I was not sold.A laptop must...

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By Gadget Guy Australia on May 07, 2013

Whether you want to acknowledge it or not, the area once known as “netbooks” is more or less dead, but Google isn’t leaving it alone, and with the Chromebook movement, is trying to provide an option for people who don’t want to...

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By Ubergizmo on March 25, 2013

I understand that there are other options for browsing the internet, on a more powerful hardware for a few dollars more, and can do much more that the Chromebook, but do not underestimate the “it just works” factor. Less is more with the...

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By Maximum PC on March 22, 2013

It’s hard to believe that the Chromebook is still with us. If you recall, Chromebooks were birthed in a tumultuous time for the world. The country was in the midst of economic collapse and craptastic netbooks were the cheap hotness. Today,...

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By Good Gear Guide on March 20, 2013

Samsung's Chromebook is a great size for an everyday laptop. However, it makes use of Google's Chrome OS, so it's not like a regular Windows or Mac laptop, and it needs an Internet connection to function properly. It's worth considering...

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By Trusted Reviews on February 06, 2013

» » » Samsung Series 3 Chromebook By 6 Feb 2013 07:00 1: Intro, Design and Connectivity Awards : 11.6-in 1366 x 768 TN display; Exynos 5250 dual-core ARM 1.7GHz; 2GB DDR3 800MHz, eMMC 16GB; Google Chrome OS; 1.1kg weight,...

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By IT PRO on February 06, 2013

Cheap and cheerful - the Chromebook is a bargain for those who just need a device for basic word processing tasks and to browse the web. We can see why it’s taken off in the education market. Despite it appearing to be more secure than the Android...

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By Pocket-lint on December 12, 2012

The Samsung Series 3 may be the best Chromebook we've seen so far, but it still lacks the excitement factor, doesn't look too appealing from the outside and the screen's poor viewing angle is a frustration when in use. Google's OS sure...

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