August 29th, 2012

Samsung Brings Its S-Pen To Its Series 5 and 7 Slate PCs With Detachable Keyboards

Samsung Series 5 and 7

The half-tablet, half-notebook space is filling up quickly. Samsung unveiled its products and has a different take on that market thanks to the S-Pen stylus that was originally created for the Galaxy Note series. It introduced the updated version of its Series 5 and Series 7 slate PCs during its IFA 2012 press conference in Berlin today.

The most important new feature is the addition of the… → Read More

May 15th, 2011

Initial Thoughts On The Samsung Series 5 Chromebook

Google has finally made good on their promise to deliver Chrome OS to the world this summer. Or they will, on June 15 when the first Chromebooks are available. Considering that I’m potentially the perfect type of user for such a machine — that is, nearly everything I do these days is in the browser — I’ve been very interested in the OS/product development. Last week, I got my hands on one of… → Read More

May 11th, 2011

Behold: The Chromebook (Samsung Series 5)

Here she is.

Earlier today, Google unveiled the first notebooks running Chrome OS. Or as they’re calling them, “Chromebooks”. The first two partners producing them will be Samsung and Acer. And at an event tonight in San Francisco, we got some extensive hands-on time with the Samsung Series 5 Chromebook.

Initial reaction? That’s still to come. For now, enjoy a bunch of pictures. → Read More