Dell announces Dell Chromebook 11 laptop

Dell Chromebook 11 used in a classroom setting (credit : Dell.com)

Dell has announced new Chromebooks, laptops running Google OS. Read Dell’s press release ; the price of the 11″ laptop is expected to sell below $300 US and will be available in the 1Q 2014.

Meanwhile Microsoft has embarked on an aggressive marketing campaign against Chromebooks. Within the past 2 weeks, it has released two ads:  http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_wAgB5J1gSQ 

and one featuring persons from the TV show “Pawn Stars” 

http://youtu.be/-y2mqoDjQXI

in addition to promoting its Scroogled website at http://www.scroogled.com/chromebook.

According to Amazon.com, the best selling laptop (for several weeks now) is the Samsung Chromebook, followed by the Acer C720 Chromebook.