{"id":964,"date":"2011-05-11T12:45:26","date_gmt":"2011-05-11T19:45:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/daveworks.net\/web-design-development-tips\/?p=964"},"modified":"2014-10-24T13:14:15","modified_gmt":"2014-10-24T20:14:15","slug":"what-is-google-chromebook","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/daveworks.net\/web-design-development-tips\/web-tips-and-tricks\/what-is-google-chromebook\/","title":{"rendered":"Google Chromebooks &#8211; Affordable, Web-Based Laptops with No Apps Needed!"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>TheTakeaway: <\/h3>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%27100%27%20height%3D%27100%27%20viewBox%3D%270%200%20100%20100%27%3E%3Crect%20width%3D%27100%27%20height%3D%27100%27%20fill-opacity%3D%220%22%2F%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" data-orig-src=\"https:\/\/daveworks.net\/web-design-development-tips\/wp-content\/uploads\/google-chromebook-100x100.jpg\" alt=\"Google Chromebook\" title=\"Google Chromebook\" width=\"100\" height=\"100\" class=\"lazyload alignright size-full wp-image-992\" \/><strong style=\"color:#cc0000\">They boot in 8 seconds, are completely web-based, (everything you need is online) safe, secure and are <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>#microsoft&#038;applebeware ;^ )<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"float:right;\"><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/B00CXFJPJC\/ref=as_li_tf_il?ie=UTF8&#038;camp=1789&#038;creative=9325&#038;creativeASIN=B00CXFJPJC&#038;linkCode=as2&#038;tag=daveworkswebd-20\"><img class=\"lazyload\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" data-orig-src=\"https:\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&#038;ASIN=B00CXFJPJC&#038;Format=_SL160_&#038;ID=AsinImage&#038;MarketPlace=US&#038;ServiceVersion=20070822&#038;WS=1&#038;tag=daveworkswebd-20\" \/><\/a><img class=\"lazyload\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%271%27%20height%3D%271%27%20viewBox%3D%270%200%201%201%27%3E%3Crect%20width%3D%271%27%20height%3D%271%27%20fill-opacity%3D%220%22%2F%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" data-orig-src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=daveworkswebd-20&#038;l=as2&#038;o=1&#038;a=B00CXFJPJC\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/><\/span><br \/>\n Here&#8217;s what I have:<\/p>\n<p>Have a few minutes?  You might want to check out the videos below:<\/p>\n<p><!--more Read more about Google Chromebooks --><\/p>\n<p><iframe class=\"lazyload\" width=\"500\" height=\"349\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%27500%27%20height%3D%27349%27%20viewBox%3D%270%200%20500%20349%27%3E%3Crect%20width%3D%27500%27%20height%3D%27349%27%20fill-opacity%3D%220%22%2F%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" data-orig-src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/TVqe8ieqz10\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong><!--more Read More About Google Chromebooks - You'll Be Glad You Did.  ;^ ) --><\/strong><\/p>\n<h3>I&#8217;ve impatiently been waiting for these laptops&#8230;<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Why? Because they are:<\/strong> <\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>fast<\/li>\n<li>simple<\/li>\n<li>secure<\/li>\n<li>cheap<\/li>\n<li>not Microsoft-Based<\/li>\n<li>all about the web<\/li>\n<li>about making your stuff available no matter where you are in the world<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Finally, a computer that boots quickly, doesn&#8217;t require me to keep software up to date, and saves time and money.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Getting Online is Infinitely Faster:<\/strong><br \/>\n<iframe class=\"lazyload\" width=\"500\" height=\"314\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%27500%27%20height%3D%27314%27%20viewBox%3D%270%200%20500%20314%27%3E%3Crect%20width%3D%27500%27%20height%3D%27314%27%20fill-opacity%3D%220%22%2F%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" data-orig-src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/akZ7huEkFRQ\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>The Laptop is &Uuml;ber Secure<\/strong><br \/>\n<iframe class=\"lazyload\" width=\"500\" height=\"314\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%27500%27%20height%3D%27314%27%20viewBox%3D%270%200%20500%20314%27%3E%3Crect%20width%3D%27500%27%20height%3D%27314%27%20fill-opacity%3D%220%22%2F%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" data-orig-src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/U1bzZRxesoQ\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>What About Apps?<\/strong><br \/>\n<iframe class=\"lazyload\" width=\"500\" height=\"314\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%27500%27%20height%3D%27314%27%20viewBox%3D%270%200%20500%20314%27%3E%3Crect%20width%3D%27500%27%20height%3D%27314%27%20fill-opacity%3D%220%22%2F%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" data-orig-src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Fc-WpGvBkLo\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>Here&#8217;s the 14&#8243; HP Chromebook I bought: <\/strong><br \/>\n(found the best price on Amazon)<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/B00CXFJPJC\/ref=as_li_qf_sp_asin_il?ie=UTF8&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=9325&amp;creativeASIN=B00CXFJPJC&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;tag=daveworkswebd-20\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%27300%27%20height%3D%27255%27%20viewBox%3D%270%200%20300%20255%27%3E%3Crect%20width%3D%27300%27%20height%3D%27255%27%20fill-opacity%3D%220%22%2F%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" data-orig-src=\"https:\/\/daveworks.net\/web-design-development-tips\/wp-content\/uploads\/google-chromebook-hp-black.jpg\" alt=\"HP Chromebook 14-c050 (Sparkling Black)\" width=\"300\" height=\"255\" class=\"lazyload size-full wp-image-2685\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/B00CXFJPJC\/ref=as_li_qf_sp_asin_il?ie=UTF8&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=9325&amp;creativeASIN=B00CXFJPJC&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;tag=daveworkswebd-20\" target=\"_blank\">HP Chromebook 14-c050 (Sparkling Black)<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>Interested? Check out these at Amazon<\/h3>\n<p><script charset=\"utf-8\" type=\"text\/javascript\" src=\"https:\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?rt=tf_cw&#038;ServiceVersion=20070822&#038;MarketPlace=US&#038;ID=V20070822%2FUS%2Fdaveworkswebd-20%2F8010%2F619234d5-6181-4e0c-b7e4-a9d2384ce90b&#038;Operation=GetScriptTemplate\"> <\/script> <noscript><a HREF=\"https:\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?rt=tf_cw&#038;ServiceVersion=20070822&#038;MarketPlace=US&#038;ID=V20070822%2FUS%2Fdaveworkswebd-20%2F8010%2F619234d5-6181-4e0c-b7e4-a9d2384ce90b&#038;Operation=NoScript\">Amazon.com Widgets<\/a><\/noscript><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>TheTakeaway: They boot in 8 seconds, are completely web-based, (everything&hellip; <a class=\"continue\" href=\"https:\/\/daveworks.net\/web-design-development-tips\/web-tips-and-tricks\/what-is-google-chromebook\/\">Continue Reading<span> Google Chromebooks &#8211; Affordable, Web-Based Laptops with No Apps Needed!<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[119,70],"tags":[152,208,206,153,154,150,151,156,211,411,409,210,209,207,410,155],"class_list":["post-964","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-google-2","category-web-tips-and-tricks","tag-cloud-computing","tag-cost-google-chromebook","tag-cost-google-laptop","tag-google-chrome-laptop","tag-google-chrome-notebook","tag-google-chromebook","tag-google-laptop","tag-how-much-does-google-chrome-laptop-cost","tag-how-much-google-chromebook-cost","tag-how-to-use-chromebook","tag-how-to-use-google-chromebook","tag-price-chromebook","tag-price-google-chromebook","tag-price-google-laptop","tag-what-is-chromebook","tag-what-is-google-chrome-laptop"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/daveworks.net\/web-design-development-tips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/964","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/daveworks.net\/web-design-development-tips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/daveworks.net\/web-design-development-tips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/daveworks.net\/web-design-development-tips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/daveworks.net\/web-design-development-tips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=964"}],"version-history":[{"count":48,"href":"https:\/\/daveworks.net\/web-design-development-tips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/964\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2692,"href":"https:\/\/daveworks.net\/web-design-development-tips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/964\/revisions\/2692"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/daveworks.net\/web-design-development-tips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=964"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/daveworks.net\/web-design-development-tips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=964"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/daveworks.net\/web-design-development-tips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=964"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}