Chromebook - Revision history

Duyel at 07:23, 14 December 2024

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	{{Short description\|Laptops and other devices running ChromeOS}}		{{Short description\|Laptops and other devices running ChromeOS}}
	A '''Chromebook''' is a device that runs [[ChromeOS]], a proprietary operating system developed by [[Google]]. Chromebooks are designed to be used primarily while connected to the Internet, with most applications and data residing in the cloud. They support web applications, as well as [[Android (operating system)\|Android]] apps from the [[Google Play]] Store and [[Linux]] applications.		A '''Chromebook''' is a device that runs [[ChromeOS]], a proprietary operating system developed by [[Google]]. Chromebooks are designed to be used primarily while connected to the Internet, with most applications and data residing in the cloud. They support web applications, as well as [[Android (operating system)\|Android]] apps from the [[PlayStore\|Google Play]] Store and [[Linux]] applications.
	{{Infobox product		{{Infobox product
	\| name = Chromebook		\| name = Chromebook

Parvej Husen Talukder at 09:15, 13 December 2024

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	\| logo = Chromebook logo 2020.svg		\| logo = Chromebook logo 2020.svg
	\| logo_size = 150px		\| logo_size = 150px
	\| image = ~~Acer~~ Chromebook 11.~~jpg~~		\| image = Chromebook.png
	\| image_size = 250px		\| image_size = 250px
	\| caption = ~~Acer~~ Chromebook 11		\| caption = Chromebook logo.
	\| producttype = Laptop, desktop, tablet, all-in-one		\| producttype = Laptop, desktop, tablet, all-in-one
	\| owner = [[Google]]		\| owner = [[Google]]
	\| producedby = Various manufacturers		\| producedby = Various manufacturers
	\| introduced = ~~{{Start date\|~~2011~~\|06\|15}}~~		\| introduced = 15 June 2011
	\| website = ~~{{URL\|~~https://www.google.com/chromebook~~/}}~~		\| website = https://www.google.com/chromebook
	}}		\|type=[[Laptop]]\|related=Personal computer\|markets=Worldwide}}
	== History ==		==History==
	The first Chromebooks, manufactured by [[Acer Inc.\|Acer]] and [[Samsung]], were announced at the Google I/O conference in May 2011 and began shipping on June 15, 2011.<ref>{{cite web \|title=Chromebook \|url=https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chromebook \|access-date=December 13, 2024}}</ref> In early 2013, [[Lenovo]], [[Hewlett-Packard]] (now HP Inc.), and Google itself entered the market. Over time, Chromebooks have been produced by various manufacturers, including [[Dell]], [[Asus]], and [[Toshiba]].		The first Chromebooks, manufactured by [[Acer Inc.\|Acer]] and [[Samsung]], were announced at the Google I/O conference in May 2011 and began shipping on June 15, 2011.<ref>{{cite web \|title=Chromebook \|url=https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chromebook \|access-date=December 13, 2024}}</ref> In early 2013, [[Lenovo]], [[Hewlett-Packard]] (now HP Inc.), and Google itself entered the market. Over time, Chromebooks have been produced by various manufacturers, including [[Dell]], [[Asus]], and [[Toshiba]].

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	In October 2023, Google announced "Chromebook Plus," a new category of Chromebooks with minimum hardware specifications, including Intel Core i3 12th Gen or AMD Ryzen 3 7000 series processors, at least 8 GB of RAM, 128 GB of local storage, a 1080p IPS or better display, and a 1080p+ webcam. These devices support video editing with LumaFusion and web versions of Google Photos Magic Eraser and Adobe Photoshop.<ref>{{cite web \|title=Chromebook Market Size \|url=https://www.globalgrowthinsights.com/market-reports/chromebook-market-100396 \|access-date=December 13, 2024}}</ref>		In October 2023, Google announced "Chromebook Plus," a new category of Chromebooks with minimum hardware specifications, including Intel Core i3 12th Gen or AMD Ryzen 3 7000 series processors, at least 8 GB of RAM, 128 GB of local storage, a 1080p IPS or better display, and a 1080p+ webcam. These devices support video editing with LumaFusion and web versions of Google Photos Magic Eraser and Adobe Photoshop.<ref>{{cite web \|title=Chromebook Market Size \|url=https://www.globalgrowthinsights.com/market-reports/chromebook-market-100396 \|access-date=December 13, 2024}}</ref>

	== Hardware ==		==Hardware==
	Chromebooks are available in various form factors, including traditional laptops, desktops (known as [[Chromebox]]es), tablets, and all-in-one devices. They are manufactured by a wide range of companies, offering different configurations to cater to diverse user needs. Early models primarily relied on solid-state drives for storage and emphasized minimal local storage, leveraging cloud-based data and applications.		Chromebooks are available in various form factors, including traditional laptops, desktops (known as [[Chromebox]]es), tablets, and all-in-one devices. They are manufactured by a wide range of companies, offering different configurations to cater to diverse user needs. Early models primarily relied on solid-state drives for storage and emphasized minimal local storage, leveraging cloud-based data and applications.

	== Software ==		==Software==
	ChromeOS is a Linux-based operating system that uses the Google Chrome web browser as its principal user interface. Initially focused on web applications, ChromeOS has evolved to support Android apps from the Google Play Store and Linux applications, providing users with a broader range of software options.		ChromeOS is a Linux-based operating system that uses the Google Chrome web browser as its principal user interface. Initially focused on web applications, ChromeOS has evolved to support Android apps from the Google Play Store and Linux applications, providing users with a broader range of software options.

	== Market Adoption ==		==Market Adoption==
	Chromebooks have found significant success in the education sector, particularly in the United States, due to their affordability, ease of use, and integration with Google's educational tools. By March 2018, Chromebooks accounted for 60% of computers purchased by U.S. schools. As of 2020, Chromebooks held a market share of 10.8%, surpassing the Mac platform.<ref>{{cite web \|title=Chromebook \|url=https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chromebook \|access-date=December 13, 2024}}</ref>		Chromebooks have found significant success in the education sector, particularly in the United States, due to their affordability, ease of use, and integration with Google's educational tools. By March 2018, Chromebooks accounted for 60% of computers purchased by U.S. schools. As of 2020, Chromebooks held a market share of 10.8%, surpassing the Mac platform.<ref>{{cite web \|title=Chromebook \|url=https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chromebook \|access-date=December 13, 2024}}</ref>

	== Updates and Support ==		==Updates and Support==
	Since 2021, all Chromebooks receive 10 years of regular automatic updates with security patches from Google, an increase from the previous 8-year support period. This extended support ensures that devices remain secure and up-to-date over a longer lifespan.<ref>{{cite web \|title=Update your Chromebook's operating system \|url=https://support.google.com/chromebook/answer/177889?hl=en \|access-date=December 13, 2024}}</ref>		Since 2021, all Chromebooks receive 10 years of regular automatic updates with security patches from Google, an increase from the previous 8-year support period. This extended support ensures that devices remain secure and up-to-date over a longer lifespan.<ref>{{cite web \|title=Update your Chromebook's operating system \|url=https://support.google.com/chromebook/answer/177889?hl=en \|access-date=December 13, 2024}}</ref>

	== See Also ==		==See Also==
	* [[Chromebox]]		*[[Chromebox]]
	* [[ChromeOS]]		*[[ChromeOS]]
	* [[Google Pixelbook]]		*[[Google Pixelbook]]
	* [[Google Pixel Slate]]		*[[Google Pixel Slate]]

	== References ==		==References==
	{{Reflist}}		{{Reflist}}

	== External Links ==		==External Links==
	* [https://www.google.com/chromebook/ Official Chromebook Website]		*[https://www.google.com/chromebook/ Official Chromebook Website]

Parvej Husen Talukder at 09:06, 13 December 2024

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	{{Short description\|Laptops and other devices running ChromeOS}}		{{Short description\|Laptops and other devices running ChromeOS}}
	~~{{Use mdy dates~~\|~~date=December 2024}}~~		A '''Chromebook''' is a device that runs [[ChromeOS]], a proprietary operating system developed by [[Google]]. Chromebooks are designed to be used primarily while connected to the Internet, with most applications and data residing in the cloud. They support web applications, as well as [[Android (operating system)\|Android]] apps from the [[Google Play]] Store and [[Linux]] applications.
	{{Infobox product		{{Infobox product
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	\| website = {{URL\|https://www.google.com/chromebook/}}		\| website = {{URL\|https://www.google.com/chromebook/}}
	}}		}}

	A '''Chromebook''' is a device that runs [[ChromeOS]], a proprietary operating system developed by [[Google]]. Chromebooks are designed to be used primarily while connected to the Internet, with most applications and data residing in the cloud. They support web applications, as well as [[Android (operating system)\|Android]] apps from the [[Google Play]] Store and [[Linux]] applications.

	== History ==		== History ==
	The first Chromebooks, manufactured by [[Acer Inc.\|Acer]] and [[Samsung]], were announced at the Google I/O conference in May 2011 and began shipping on June 15, 2011.<ref>{{cite web \|title=Chromebook \|url=https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chromebook \|access-date=December 13, 2024}}</ref> In early 2013, [[Lenovo]], [[Hewlett-Packard]] (now HP Inc.), and Google itself entered the market. Over time, Chromebooks have been produced by various manufacturers, including [[Dell]], [[Asus]], and [[Toshiba]].		The first Chromebooks, manufactured by [[Acer Inc.\|Acer]] and [[Samsung]], were announced at the Google I/O conference in May 2011 and began shipping on June 15, 2011.<ref>{{cite web \|title=Chromebook \|url=https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chromebook \|access-date=December 13, 2024}}</ref> In early 2013, [[Lenovo]], [[Hewlett-Packard]] (now HP Inc.), and Google itself entered the market. Over time, Chromebooks have been produced by various manufacturers, including [[Dell]], [[Asus]], and [[Toshiba]].

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{{Infobox product
| name = Chromebook
| logo = Chromebook logo 2020.svg
| logo_size = 150px
| image = Acer Chromebook 11.jpg
| image_size = 250px
| caption = Acer Chromebook 11
| producttype = Laptop, desktop, tablet, all-in-one
| owner = [[Google]]
| producedby = Various manufacturers
| introduced = {{Start date|2011|06|15}}
| website = {{URL|https://www.google.com/chromebook/}}
}}

A '''Chromebook''' is a device that runs [[ChromeOS]], a proprietary operating system developed by [[Google]]. Chromebooks are designed to be used primarily while connected to the Internet, with most applications and data residing in the cloud. They support web applications, as well as [[Android (operating system)|Android]] apps from the [[Google Play]] Store and [[Linux]] applications.

== History ==
The first Chromebooks, manufactured by [[Acer Inc.|Acer]] and [[Samsung]], were announced at the Google I/O conference in May 2011 and began shipping on June 15, 2011.<ref>{{cite web |title=Chromebook |url=https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chromebook |access-date=December 13, 2024}}</ref> In early 2013, [[Lenovo]], [[Hewlett-Packard]] (now HP Inc.), and Google itself entered the market. Over time, Chromebooks have been produced by various manufacturers, including [[Dell]], [[Asus]], and [[Toshiba]].

In May 2016, Google announced that Android apps would be available on Chromebooks via the Google Play Store, significantly expanding their functionality. In May 2018, Google introduced support for Linux desktop applications on Chromebooks through a virtual machine called "Crostini," further enhancing their versatility.

In October 2023, Google announced "Chromebook Plus," a new category of Chromebooks with minimum hardware specifications, including Intel Core i3 12th Gen or AMD Ryzen 3 7000 series processors, at least 8 GB of RAM, 128 GB of local storage, a 1080p IPS or better display, and a 1080p+ webcam. These devices support video editing with LumaFusion and web versions of Google Photos Magic Eraser and Adobe Photoshop.<ref>{{cite web |title=Chromebook Market Size |url=https://www.globalgrowthinsights.com/market-reports/chromebook-market-100396 |access-date=December 13, 2024}}</ref>

== Hardware ==
Chromebooks are available in various form factors, including traditional laptops, desktops (known as [[Chromebox]]es), tablets, and all-in-one devices. They are manufactured by a wide range of companies, offering different configurations to cater to diverse user needs. Early models primarily relied on solid-state drives for storage and emphasized minimal local storage, leveraging cloud-based data and applications.

== Software ==
ChromeOS is a Linux-based operating system that uses the Google Chrome web browser as its principal user interface. Initially focused on web applications, ChromeOS has evolved to support Android apps from the Google Play Store and Linux applications, providing users with a broader range of software options.

== Market Adoption ==
Chromebooks have found significant success in the education sector, particularly in the United States, due to their affordability, ease of use, and integration with Google's educational tools. By March 2018, Chromebooks accounted for 60% of computers purchased by U.S. schools. As of 2020, Chromebooks held a market share of 10.8%, surpassing the Mac platform.<ref>{{cite web |title=Chromebook |url=https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chromebook |access-date=December 13, 2024}}</ref>

== Updates and Support ==
Since 2021, all Chromebooks receive 10 years of regular automatic updates with security patches from Google, an increase from the previous 8-year support period. This extended support ensures that devices remain secure and up-to-date over a longer lifespan.<ref>{{cite web |title=Update your Chromebook's operating system |url=https://support.google.com/chromebook/answer/177889?hl=en |access-date=December 13, 2024}}</ref>

== See Also ==
* [[Chromebox]]
* [[ChromeOS]]
* [[Google Pixelbook]]
* [[Google Pixel Slate]]

== References ==
{{Reflist}}

== External Links ==
* [https://www.google.com/chromebook/ Official Chromebook Website]