Google’s Chromebook initiative does seem to be bearing more fruit, where this time around, Chromebooks from Acer, HP and Samsung are said to be shipping out to the likes of Australia, Canada, France, Germany, Ireland and the Netherlands. This is definitely encouraging news, as it opens up the possibilities of the Chromebook slowly but surely gaining acceptance among the masses. For instance, the Samsung Chromebook has remained right at the top of the Amazon best-selling laptop list for a good 149 days in the US, while Dixons of the UK claim that Chromebooks alone comprise of over 10% of the laptop sales in Currys and PC World stores.
These Chromebooks from Acer, HP and Samsung that will arrive in Australia, Canada, France, Germany, Ireland and the Netherlands will also be made available to both businesses and schools in the mentioned countries for a more coordinated rollout. As for folks living in the US, you should soon be able to pick up your Chromebook from over 1,000 Best Buy stores around the country, now how about that?
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