Windows 8 vs Mac OS X vs Ubuntu Linux vs Chrome OS
I honestly like them all, and I use them all on a daily basis. Windows 7 and RHEL at work; Windows 8 on my desktop gaming and media production machine at home; Ubuntu and OS X on my Macbook air; Debian...
View ArticleBuy Samsung Chromebook now or wait after Google I/O?
Google announced the Samsung Chromebook in October of last year. We would be very, very surprised to see any big upgrade any time soon, especially in the wake of the Pixel. Even if Google announces a...
View ArticleNew iPad vs Windows PC vs Chromebook, Ubuntu or Mac for Grandma
New PC for Grandma? If your Grandma asked for a recommendation for a new PC, what would you suggest? I am actually faced with that question all the time. I head an IT Help company focused on the home...
View ArticleNew Chromebook, Nexus 8 and Nexus 5 or Motorola X at Google I/O?
Successor to Nexus lineups and surprise revelation of Motorola’s next big bet at I/O? I foresee an updated Nexus 7 and an updated Chromebook at Google I/O. Beyond that, a refreshed Nexus 4 is likely. I...
View ArticleHP Chromebook 11 vs Apple MacBook Air – Cheaper But Better?
The new HP Chromebook 11 screen is really good for such an inexpensive machine. In fact, the color reproduction and viewing angles rival the 11″ MacBook Air based on my experience. It’s not that slow....
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